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Show 281 observed a sandbar up at the northern or upper end of the Slide, just where the Slide begins. Is that correct? A Did you ask the question if we had no trouble until we got to the Slide? Q In doing up the Colorado River. The Special Master. From the junction. By Mr. Farnsworth. Q From the junction. A Our first real difficulty, if you call it a difficulty, was at the Slide, yes, sir. Q Well, where at the Slide? A We ran on a sandbar just above the Slide. Q Just above the Slide. The your answer to my question is, Yes? A Yes, sir. Q All right; At that time the smaller boat ran into a bar and the big boat avoided it; is that correct? A Yes, sir. Q The big boat stuck at a point 3.8, that is, 3.8 miles up from the confluence, did it? A Well, I would have to refer to my maps. Q Well, I wish that you would get that map so that you can answer my questions as readily as you could counsel for the other side. I am going very quickly. If I can up the sale route you traveled on your direct examination, and 2244 |