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Show . shown on the bow of the 1400 boat on ( photograph pliotograph ) No . 9 is a sounding pole , and was simply to ascertain the depth of the ( water Nater ) when he was navigating the boat . R . 5424 . ) Redirect ( examination exanzination ) ( R . , Vol . 31 , pp . 5424- 5425 ) : When he saw the river back up for some distance he meant that a partial dam was formed and a fill , and he could notice the progress of the stream was slower above . ( R . ( 5424-5425 0-424-5425 ) . ) ( GEOBGHB GEORGE ) H . ( BERN DERN ) For Defendant ( Record , vol . 31 , pp . 5379-5386 ) He resides in Salt Lake City , Utah , and is the Governor of the State , serving his second term as such . ( R . 5379 . ) He took a trip by boat on the lower Colorado River below Cataract Canyon . He went in at the mouth of Crescent Wash , which he believes , was two miles below the lower end of Cataract Canyon , and went down the river to Lees Ferry , Arizona , a distance of about 172 miles , all the way by boat . Mr . Dave Rust accompanied him on this trip and they ( didn't didnt ) encounter any sand bars , nor was the journey delayed in any way as far as he knows by sand bars . He did not observe any other difficulties or impediments to navigation . The trip was made in April , 1926 . ( R . ( 5379-5380 5379-0-380 ) . ) He believes they left Salt Lake City April 10 , and got back about April 22 . He first went to Moab and from there on down . ( R . 5381 . ) |