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Show 3958 Edwards- RC 1978 A Engines, steam engines. Q In your opinion is that sufficient horsepower to utilize on that river? A No sir. Q If you had had more horsepower could you come up the river there? A Better. Q To what extent were your difficulties due to lack of horsepower A Current of the river was the principal trouble. Q If you had had sufficient horsepower you could have overcome that, could you? A We could have overcome that, of course. Q To what extent are these signs of ancient Indian habitations along the Green and the Colorado rivers? A We saw signs of them the entire journey from Greenriver to the mouth of the Grand wash opening out to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado. Q Were they signs of what is known as the cliff dweller Indians? A Yes, that is what they claim. Q When you say signs, what did you see,-- I mean in general? A We found their houses, their granaries, where they stored their food. We found corn, found the remains of their houses. In those we found corn tassels, the tops of corn that |