OCR Text |
Show McEwen- D 571 JAMES McEWEN was thereupon called as a witness on behalf of the United States, and being first duly sworn hers in, testified as follows: DIRECT EXAMINATON BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Will you state your name to the court, please. A James McEwen. Q How old a man are you, Mr. McEwen? A I was seventy- three Washington's birthday. Q Where do you live at the present time? A Dolores. Q Dolores, Colorado? A Yes sir. Q What is your occupation? A Oh, I am a cow man and hay raiser. Q Cow man and hay raiser? A Yes sir. Q Have you been down on the San Juan river? A Yes sir. Q Whereabouts have you been on the river? A Oh, all the way from by Farmington up to Aztec, down as far as Comb wash, Bluff City, below fifteen miles. Q Also below Bluff City? A Yes, fifteen miles below Bluff; Comb wash. Q What is the name of that wash? A Comb wash. 2537 |