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Show 7308 5288 NYRUM H. TURNER, a witness of lawful age, called by and on behalf of the defendant, having been first duly sworn according to law by the Special Master, was examined and testified as follows: DIRECT EXAMINATION BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q What is your name? A H. H. Turner, -- Hyrum H. Turner. Q Where do you reside, Mr. Turner? A Moab. Q How long have you lived in Moab? A Well, I couldn't give the exact date; something over twenty years, -- between twenty and thirty. Q How old are you, Mr. Turner? A How old? Q Yes. A I am seventy- nine this coming month, the 2nd day of January. Q Where were you born? A In the state of Maine; Linton, Maine, Penobscot river. Q In your younger days you have any experience on that river? A Yes sir. |