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Show 211 A Mr. Baldwin operated that boat. Mr. Merril Morris assisted him, and Mr. Moyer; three men got into that boat together and carried practically all of the supplies. By the Special Master: Q This is the motorboat which had the stationary motor? A Yes, sir. Q And what become of the motorboat with the outboard? A Mr. Blake and myself operated the small rowboat with the outboard motor which was brought down. Q So that you had them both? By Mr. Blackmar: Q You put that motor down when you started on the river. A Yes, sir. Q And which motorboat towed the canoe? A The large motorboat towed the canoe. Q The large motorboat, as I understand, had a gear shift. A Yes, sir. Q So that when going got difficult you could put it in low and get more power? A They could stop the engine from stalling by putting it in low; yes, sir. Q Now, what experience did you have above the Slide? 2174 |
