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Show 11 ( Oompl Comp'l Compl ) . Exh . No . 31 , photograph showing type of ( wills Nvalls ) and width of river in Cataract Canyon . ( B 60 . ) ( Compl Coinpl ) . . Exhs . Nos . 35 , 36 , and 37 are photographs showing fairly easy rapids in Cataract Canyon . ( R . . 61 . ) The expedition encountered fifty to ( fifty-five fiftyfive ) bad rapids in the ( 40-mile 40mile ) length of Cataract Canyon . Rapids are pretty apt to be where indicated by the Government . High water conditions different ( from -from from ) those prevailing at the time of making the Government maps . ( R . 61 . ) Compl . Exh . No . 38 is photograph illustrating a ( "I'tole Itole ) . " A ( "hole" hole ) is forinedby water coming down . Over a large boulder out in the channel ; in pouring over it the water drops into the ( "hole" hole ) below , ( form- form ) ing a waterfall in ( middle nAddle ) of river . Plunging down , ( the flie ) water circles around forming an eddy , ( conies comes ) badz and ducks under again , the chief danger of a ( "hole hole ) . " Logs ten or fifteen feet long are held in a hole for hours , are thrown to ( bottom bottorA ) , scrape against the rocks and come up again . In going toward them from above they can not always be seen , and in his estimation , these ( "holes" holes ) are one of the principal dangers in the river , because you can not always see them when ( you yon ) are going dowii toward them ( from froin ) above . The large 22 ft . boat was swept down toward a ( "hole9 hole9 ) " too late to avoid it , was swung around , , bow ( first first- first ) ( plunged pluno-ed plunoed ) over the rocks , then ran submerged a |
