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Show 71 2 Re made a trip ( jyjtIj' jyjtIj ) . . Mam faom Lees Yerxy to a ( point poiut ) about twenty miles above ( R . 3032- 3-033 . . ) ( Gross-examination Grossexamination ) ( R . Vol . . 16 , pp . . 3033'- 3047 ) : : . At tile time of the big flood iii ISS4 he ( "vvas vvas ) approximately six years old , and is positiye he did not ( get got ) his trees ( mixed nlixed ) when ( shoeing showing ) Mr . . La Rue where the water came on it , because this tree was in a garden and it was ail old landmark , and lie marked it , cutting a notch with ail axe at the ( point poilit ) where the water came . ( R . 3033 ) This notch was cut in the tree a number of years after the flood , - ( when Nheii ) he was ( getting gettiug ) ( on oil ) toward inanIlood . The notch was pointed out to Mr . La Rue , AIr . ( Qerdine Gerdiiie ) , Mr . Fowler , ( and aud ) Mr . Dudley , and it was not on the occasion of the visit of these gentlemen to Lees Ferry that the tree was marked , it ( having havi-rig havirig ) been ( done dolie ) ( many maiiy ) ( yearspTiortothattin-le yearspTiortothattinle ) . He has been up [ the Colorado River ] only once as far as ( the tile ) mouth of the San Juan , , that being the tinic ( -when when ) he went up to Bull Frog . . ( R . ( 3034 3031 ) ) He made one trip about sixty miles above Lees Ferry and another ( abovit about ) ( thirty-five thirtyfive ) , , at which ( time tinic ) lie ran a motor boat for the Edison Company ( engi- engi ) licers . . These last two trips , , ( however lio-NNever lioNNever ) , did not reach above tile ( Utah-Arizona UtahArizona Utali-Arizona UtaliArizona ) line . He recalls only one trip that he ( made inade ) above Ayarni Creek , other thaii the one up to Bull ( Prog Frog ) , this trip extending five or six miles above ( "Warm Warm 'Warin Warin ) |
