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Show 455 ( Ho Re ) observed ( that tliat ) access was made to the COYOS and storage places used by the ( former fornier ) Indian ( in- in ) habitants , overland by trails ( from froin ) ( theback--country thebackcountry ) ( Oil on ) both sides of the river ; where they had their gardens ( on o1i ) the ( bottom bottoin ) lands . ( R . 1592 . ) They ( found fomid ) that there were bottom lands all , through Glen Canyon . The Indians had ( culti" culti ) . . vated the ( bottom bottoin ) land and raised corn , and ( they theT ) ! ( would -would would ) ( come conie ) down to these ( farms farnis ) and store their ( oorn corn ) in the granaries in the ( caves eaves ) . ( Some Sonic ) of the bottom lands in Glen Canyon are perhaps a quarter of a mile long and several ( hun hun- hun ) dred yards wide . These signs of Indian ( habita habita- habita ) ¬ tion were accessible from the river . ( R . 1593 . ) In Stillwater Canyon , they found quite a ( well- well ) preserved ruin that had evidently been an Indian lookout , and back of this there was a little bottom land , then a trail leading up the high cliffs , about ( twelve tw'elve twelve ) hundred feet high . ( R . 1594 . ) Recross examination ( R . Vol . 9 , pp . 1594- 1595 ) : Will find the Indian ( ruins ruilis ) everywhere in the canyon ; even in the Grand Canyon you will find them , where there is no bottom land ; they seemed to build these granaries in the holes in the cliff in ( order border ) to store their things . He did not find them in portions of the canyon ( where ivhere ) , so far as ( he lie ) observed , there were no ( evi- evi ) ( dences delices ) of trails up to the rim ; but of course , a good many places where they went out they cut |