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Show 322 met ( Hoyt Ho3rt ) at tho mouth of them Green River andl helped him get up the Colorado River to Moab . . On that trip they ( were -were were ) stuck on sand bars in ( sev- sev ) eral places . He delivered a boat for Mr . Hoyt ( for- for ) that trip at the mouth of the San Rafael , taking the boat by truck from Moab to Greenriver , then down . the west side of ( the ilie ) Green River to the San Rafael . . ( R . . 1187-1188 ) ( Couldn't Couldnt ) get it to the river in the ( truck truck- truck ) , by a mile ; thought would put it in the San Rafael ; thought enough water in there to float it down to the river ; six or eight hundred pounds of stuff in it ; found out ( couldn't couldnt ) get anywhere ; had to take it out and shove the boat on to the river , and . carry the stuff to the river . ( R . ( 1188-1189 118S-1189 118S1189 ) . ) The reason he ( didn't didnt ) ( deliver delive-1- delive1 ) that boat to ( Mr Air ) . Hoyt by taking it down the Colorado River and . then up the Green , instead of bringing it overland . was that it is about one hundred and twenty miles from Greenriver , the town of Greenriver to ( the- the ) junction , ( sixty-five sixtyfive ) miles from Moab down the , Colorado , going downstream the longest distance and upstream the shortest , probably . ( Another Another- Another ) reason is ( he lie ) did it was because it could be ( done- done ) cheaper and quicker ( talcing taking ) it overland . . Has been oil the Green River , ( on oil ) this last trip mentioned when tried to go up the Green with this power boat , the ( twenty-seven twentyseven ) foot boat with thei automobile ( engine engille ) in it . ( R . . 1189 . ) The boat they call their passenger boat . Started up the Green , and ( hadn't hadnt ) gone more ( than tha13 ) about a quarter of a mile , , and got stuck ; ; the ( pro- pro ) |