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Show 6788 Wimmer- D 4777 remember whether it was that particular time or later that fall after we went on down; they had another camp; I don't know whether it was then or not; I can't place it. THE SPECIAL MASTER: I don't think the witness is competent to testify why it wouldn't run. I think we have plenty of evidence here that it did not run. I think that has been brought out in prior testimony by men who ran the boat. MR. FARNSWORTH: Yes, I know there was testimony-- THE SPECIAL MASTER: What? MR. FARNSWORTH: I know there was testimony, some testimony on that. THE SPECIAL MASTER: I think that is better evidence than this witness. MR. FARNSWORTH: I think there is testimony in here also that Mr. Wimmer made the suggested changes. THE SPECIAL MASTER: I don't think it makes any differ-ence who did. The changes were made, and they were necessary. MR. FARNSWORTH: Only it might show he had given the matter some study. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q For a period of more than ten years, or about ten years, you have had experience with wheels, paddle wheels on power |