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Show 39 -- 36-- brakes and also to help guide you away from the rocks and holes, etc. So that is the approved fashion of going through now, stern first." R. 94- 96. His book, " Down the World's Most Dangerous River", which carries the imprint of Frederick A. Stokes & Co., New York City, 1920, is an accurate and correct story of his travels down the river, and the photographs therein were made at the time. He made two trips down the river, one in the winter; some of the photographs in the book being taken during that trip. All the photographs therein were taken on the river by him. On the winter trip, he started at Lees Ferry and continued on down to Bright Angel Creek in Grand Canyon. " Q And that was as far as that expedition went? " A Yes, sir. By expedition and the Government's expedition are the only ones that have got through in about twenty years." R. 96. Recross Examination. R. Vol. 1, pp. 97- 101. He thinks that he could go up stream in a motor boat from Lees Ferry as far as Cataract Canyon. R. 97. He thinks that a motor boat could make the journey from the head of the first rapids at the head of Cataract Canyon to the confluence of the Green and Colorado River, back up the Green to Greenriver, Utah, without any insurmountable difficulties, but there would be a great deal of trouble and attendant danger of sandbars and rocks. " Q And would be able to successfully avoid them, as you did coming down, if they knew their business; is |
