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Show 4542 Freeman- D 2561 Q By water Ways to Gotham. A That was a book on the Great Lakes voyaged by the old route Champlain. Q Down the Yellowstone? A That was partly on a trip through Yellowstone Park on skiis, and a boating trip from Livingston, Montana, some distance, and possibly a trip to the mouth of the Yellowstone river. On the historical side this was a study of Captain Clark's route in the Lewis & Clark expedition of 1805 and 1806. Q Now, as preliminary to the writing and the publishing of the book entitled " The Colorado River, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, by Ford, Mead & Company, 1923, which is Exhibit 81 in this case, what study and investigation did you make prior to the publishing or the writing and publishing of that book? MR. FARNSWORTH: What is that preliminary to? MR. BLACKMAR: I want to establish his qualifications as an historian. MR. FARNSWORTH: To what end? MR. BLACKMAR: It ultimately goes to the question of navigation. MR. FARNSWORTH: I don't think this has any bearing on anything. If preliminary to the introduction of any original documents or excepts copied by the witness from |
