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Show 170 6357 4348 Williams- C CROSS EXAMINATION BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Mr. Williams, who was your chief of party when you were on the San Juan? A Charles F. Moore and some other men, too, when Moore wasn't there. Q Who was in charge when he was not there? A Ed -- S. C. Smith , Willis W Bandy, Robert C. Yundt. Q In the section of the San Juan river you testified you were on, did you observe any rapids? A No. Q No rapids whatsoever on that section of the San Juan river? A A rapid -- May I ask a question, if a rapid is where the river falls over rocks? Q What do you understand a rapid to be? A I understand a rapid is a place in a river where it runs over rocks and falls to a certain extent. Q Well, to what extent? A To the extent that the water tumbles. Q How many feet fall would you say in a stretch of river fifty feet long, according to your idea, would constitute a |