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Show 210 HARRY C. BALDWIN For Complainant ( R. Vol. 3 - pp. 314- 517) He resides at Farmington, New Mexico and is 46 years of age. He operated a store at Hogback, twenty- four miles below Farmington and between eighty and ninety miles above Bluff, for twenty years, having located there in 1895. He made one trip to Bluff, Utah. The Hogback store in on the San Juan River and supplies were freighted in from Durango, Colorado ans Farmington, Colorado, overland. He never had any freighted come in by way of the San Juan River. He traded with the Indians at Hogback for twenty years. He had a boat that belonged to the Indian Rights Association that he used for a ferry boat. R. 515- 516. He never knew of the Indians having any boats and using the river. He is not familiar with the creeks and washes that run into the San Juan River between Farmington and Bluff except Choco and this stream doesn't run the year round. The only stream that runs between the two points the year round is the Animus. R. 516- 517. |