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Show One or two parties came 919 up the Colorado as far as ( Hite I-lite Ilite ) in small boats . 1 man ( named nained ) Mendenhall , who said ( he lie ) ( had liad ) ( come conie ) ( from frorn ) Bluff down the San Juan , took a boat up , but ( he lie ) ( didn't didnt ) take it away from Hite , as it was worn out . ( R . 3635 . ) Redirect ( examination examiiiation ) ( R . Vol . 20 , pp . 3639- 3645 ) : He was last at Hite in the spring of 1915 . At that , ( time tinie ) there were only a few men there doing some work , ( including includina ) Frank Orr , Bert Seaboldt , and Mr . Shaw . When ( he lie ) made the round trip to Lees Ferry , ( Jeremiah Jeremiali ) Johnson was with ( him hini ) when ( he be ) came back , and they had four or five boats ; he ( doesn't doesnt ) remember exactly . ( R . 3639 . ) There were thirteen men in the party . This trip was in ( December Deceinber ) , 1898 . One trip that he made to Lees Ferry and came back overland was in 1909 and 1910 , when he was ( accom accom- accom ) panied by a man named Turner ( , . ) In going ( dowa down ) the river , he used a very good boat that was given to him by Mr . Stone , who stopped at Hite after coming down the river from Greenriver , ( Wyoming 117yorning ) . ( R . 3640 . ) Another trip was ( made inade ) , he thinks , in 1905 , with Fritz von ( Wyschuhn IvAryschuhn ) , using boats that were shipped in from San Francisco ; very much the same type of boats as the other keel bottom ( boats boqts ) . Mr . Wyschuhn , . at that time , was relocating the ( -property property ) of Mr . Spencer ( at A ) Lees Ferry , after having had wonderful reports of his operations there . That must have been in 1912 . ( R . 3642 . ) |
