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Show 569 The lake captain suggested while going ( down- down ) stream to ( mark imark ) the channel , which they did , , but did not get any results from those markings because the channel had changed before they got back . The water had risen . The ( Major Llfajor ) Powell got up as ( far faT ) as the Wheeler ranch . Did not attempt any farther up because he ( didn't didnt ) think it possible to get it up there ; too much rock and rough water . ( R . 1920-1922 . ) He made a second trip down the Green River about ten days after the one just described . On this second trip they had a little better help . Be , sides himself and Mr . Howard , there was Mr . ( McOlane McClane ) , Mr . McDonald , and Lute Johnson . Mr . McDonald was a different man then from the one on the San Rafael expedition . ( R . 1922 . ) On the second trip they carried more fuel , except wood , and went down the river to about the same place he went to on the first trip . It took them about three weeks to make the round trip , about evenly divided going down and coming back . On the second trip the river had begun to rise a little . ( R . . 1923 ) The river was quite a little ( higher high6r ) , but it shifted the bars so the information they tried to have on the ( first -first first ) trip ( didn't didnt ) do them much good on the second ; had to go through all the preliminaries of finding channel on the second the same as the first . It took them about as long to make that second trip as it did the first . Made the same ( dis- dis ) tance exactly . Coming up the river had about the |