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Show Juan ( River PIver ) at Mules Ears 474 , crossing at the mouth of ( Chinle Ohilile ) Creek , and stayed overnight ( on o1i ) the ( bank balik ) of the river . ( On Oil ) this ( trip t-rip trip ) ( he lie ) was ( accompanied accompailied ) by , ( his Iiis ) ( father-in-law fatherinlaw ) . ( R . 1628 . ) In 1902 ( lie he ) came down the ( San Sail ) Juan River from ( Auartli Anarth ) at the , ( month nioiith ) of McElmo , ( 011 oil ) down to Bluff , Utah , ( con- con ) ( tinued timied ) ( on oil ) down the river and crossed at the ( Mules 'Mules Mules ) ( Uars Mars ) . This was on a prospecting trip and they followed pretty close to the river all the way down . ( R . 1629 . ) ( Soluetimes---one Soluetimesone ) or two places ( liacl had ) to ( liold bold ) the ( wagon-our wagonour ) buggy ( -onto onto ) the grade to ( keep heep ) from tipping over into the river , for stretches of a couple hundred yards . ( Most Alost ) of the time were in sight of the river . Were where he could see some part of the river ; right along the river bed , except where it was up on a little grade ( on oil ) the side . ( Crossed -Crossed Crossed ) the river . ( R . 1629 . ) The ford at the Mules Ears Crossing is washed out at the present ( time thme ) . You ( can't cant ) get across with ( -a a ) wagon . ( On Oil ) this trip ( he lie ) was accompanied by his ( father-in-law fatherinlaw Tather-iii-law Tatheriiilaw ) , his brother , and two other men by ( the -the the ) name of ( Clark Clarh ) and Frank Lime . They had some pack stock ( with -vdth vdth ) them , and his brother ( and aild ) two of ( tlie the ) others were riding ( horse horse- horse ) back . ( R . 1630 . ) His ( father-in-law fatherinlaw ) and himself drove ( through tliroucrh ) the river in their buggy and on that trip they crossed over and back . The next occasion that ( he be ) was in Utah was in 1906 when he came down the San Juan ( River Rive-r River ) from , Anarth , and went on down below Bluff andcrossed |