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Show 686 " A. Yes. " Q. What was the purpose of persons using those crossings other than getting to the other side? Where were they going? " A. The Mormons were working in there on the Hall crossing and the Hole- in- the- Wall, to get into the Bluff City country; they built the road around Grand gulch and into Bluff City; the Hall crossing and the Hole- in- the- Wall, the roads come together at about twenty miles out from the river. " Q. This Turner crossing, when you were going across there, for instance, to what point were you going? " A. I was going up to look at the Star ranch in the Henry mountains. " Q. When persons crossed at Dandy crossing, where were they going? " A. They could go to the same place, to the Star ranch, or go to Hanksville. " Q. That was the crossing for Hanksville, was it? " A. Yes. " Q. And those, so far as you know, were well- established crossings, were they? " A. Yes. " Q. They had been there for some years? " A. Yes." R. 1648- 1650. |