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Show 3981 Kane- D 2001 to Diamond creek we didn't have anything to eat; that is twenty- three miles to the railroad, from Pete springs, on the Santa Fe railroad. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q These boats, and so on, were lost below Lees Ferry, weren't they? A Yes; on the next trip, the East party, we lost a boat in Cataract Canyon. Q The lost boat wasn't anywhere between Crescent creek and Lees Ferry? A Not on the Stanton trip, no. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q After the second Stanton expedition, Mr. Kane, when did you next see the Green river? A In July, 1891; we left down there, I believe, on the 3rd or 4th of July, 1891. Q That is known as the Best expedition? A Yes. Q Between the time you arrived at the Gulf of California and the starting of the Best expedition, had you spent any time in any part of Utah? A No. Q You heard Mr. Edwards' description of the boats used by the Best expedition? A Yes. |