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Show w . , , _ w ? . . 142 ( AEBERO ALBERT ) P . BLAKE For Complainant ( Record vol . 3 , pp . ( 517-522 517--522 ) ) He resides at Farmington , New ( Mexico Nlexico ) , and is 49 years of age . As his professions he has followed Indian trading , farming , and merchanting . He is familiar with the San Juan ( Elver River ) at ( Farm- Farm ) ington [ New Mexico ] and has made one trip down the river to Bluff and Goodrich . At Farmington the ( San Sall ) Juan River is ( sometimes somethnes ) real high and ( other -other other ) times real low and when it is low there is very little water in the river . ( R . 517-518 . ) He has carried on trade with the Indians but has never known them to use boats on the river . He has crossed the river by fording with a wagon , by wading it , and crossed it at one time dry shod . These crossings were made about one ( hun hun- hun ) dred fifty miles above Bluff , Utah . ( R . 518-519 . ) He obtained supplies from Farmington and from Gallup , New ( Mexico Alexico ) . Supplies were never brought in or sent out by a boat on the ( San Sail ) Juan River , and he has never operated a boat on the ( San Sall ) Juan ( Hiver River ) . ( R . 519-520 . ) ( Cross-examination Crossexamination Cross-exantination Crossexantination ) ( R . vol . 3 , pp . 520-522 ) : ( On 'On On ) his trip from Farmington to Bluff and ( Good Good- Good ) ( rich -rich rich ) he went down the river overland , the road ( be- be ) ing right close to the river , at ( 110 no ) place was the road over two miles from the river . He can ( not -not not ) give the year in which he crossed the San Juan . Riverdry shod . ( R . 521 . ) |
