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Show ( one owie ) ( clay 4av ) and a flood came ( 520 59-0 ) down , ( broke k6ke ) it loose fr0m its moorings , took it down three or four ( miles iniles ) ( ami amd ) left it ( tee there ) . ( R . 1799 . ) CONSTANTIN ( KODIN RODIN ) For Complainant ( ( Hecord Itecord ) Vol . 10 , pp . 1800-1811 ) ( Resides Rosides ) at Santa Monica , California ; , ( 38 88 ) ( years yedks ) : old ; Occupation , a fisherman . ( R . 1800 . ) ( "Under Under Under- Under ) stands skiffs , power boats , gasoline launches . ( Ae- Ae ) companied ( Bray-Pathe BrayPathe ) Colorado River Expedition as boatman . Frank Dodge , chief boatman . ( R . 1801 . ) Left Greenriver , November 10 , 1927 . Above junction of ( Green Gxeen ) and Colorado a few riffles ; get stopped , grounded ; some of party get out and push boat off bars . First two ( clays days ) stuck a good ( many many- many ) times . ( R . 1801-02 . ) In Labyrinth Canyon , ( en- en ) countered sand bars , sand islands in river , channel divided , going both sides ; swift current shoved them ( on oil ) bars or islands . ( R . 1803 . ) Below Labyrinth ( Gallon Canyon ) had same trouble , but not so much as above . In Cataract Canyon two boats capsized in third rapid . The ( N"o No No ) . 4 boat , ( 18 IS ) ft . long ; light boat , 16 ft . long , struck a rock and turned over . Party carried life preservers . Stopped at head of rapids and looked them over and picked out channel before running rapids . Lined boats ; sometimes dragged over rocks . ( R . ( 1804r-06 1804r06 1804-06 ) . ) In Narrow Canyon had difficulty going |