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Show Baldwin- D 1192 down there; hauled some material for them, I guess, camp equipment. Q That was government equipment? A Yes. Q The last five years has the Colorado river been frozen over at any time? A During the winter of 1924 and 1925 the river froze over in December, I think it was, and was froze over until right at the last of March, 1925. Q Has it been frozen over since then? A No. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q Was that usual or unusual? A That was unusual, to be froze over. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Do you get short stretches of the river that freeze over when the rest of the river does not freeze? A Yes. Q During the years 1927, 1928 and 1929 did you have such a condition? A I think it was in January, 1926, went down stream with a boat load of material, came back the next day, at moon; the ice had jammed ahead of as; couldn't get through. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q Was that after you had your pointed bow? 3164 |