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Show 5987 432 3990 And in the same year, the Arkansas River decision was made, as to the head of navigation and what went on in Arkan-sas, and also references to what went on in the headwaters. I also think this: Supposing that no testimony is in this case as to the condition of the Colorado River in the State of Colorado. That leaves the question open that you have got the headwaters of the river up there which may or may not be navigable. The Special Master. Well, suppose they are not; let us assume that they are non- navigable in Colorado. Let us assume that the Green River is non- navigable in Wyoming: What light does that throw on the question as to whether they are navigable south of Greenriver, Utah, and south of Moab? Mr. Blackmar: I would rather take it the other way around. The Special Master. Well, let us take it my way first. Let us assume that what we are trying to prove is so. I understand the purpose of this is to show that the river is non- navigable in Colorado. Now, let us assume it. Suppose it is non- navigable in Colorado and non- navigable in Wyoming. What light does that throw on the question as to whether it |