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Show 5269 Chaffin- D 3281 Q After that where did they come from? A They come in at Hall's crossing, a little below there. MR. FARNSWORTH: How did he get them to Shock bar then? BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q From there down by boat? A Yes. Q On these bars that you have worked, if there is any difference in going up stream and down stream with reference to these boats, I wish you would tell me what it is; otherwise I will assume you had the same job of towing and poling and rowing that you had as you have detailed. Did you do any sailing there? A We sailed when we could and had the wind the right way up the creek, it was all right. When we moved this stuff down on this Shock bar, I had quite a little outfit I took down there, that is, I had ten men working for me, and I took supplies. for them, scrapers, and stuff like that. I bought this bar right after the first of January. Went down there and looked at it. At this time I was still operating at Moqui bar, had some men working there. I wanted to start operations as soon as I could on it. On account of coming back up the river along by Lake canyon, in there the river was very low, it was shallow, and |
