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Show with the raft because of 1331 the load , as his destination was the ( mouth niouth ) of Castle Creek . ( R . 5200-5201 . . ) The reason ( he lie ) did not go on down with the raft , to Moab and come back on the raft the ( next iiext ) day , was the great amount of work in getting the cargo back up the river , and it was easier walking . He ( canie came ) to the point on the Colorado River where he built the raft , from Grand Junction by team , and the team came to ( this th-is this ) point because it was a place where he could get material from a large bottom there . One of the men with them . was well acquainted with the country and knew where the material was for making the raft . ( R . 5202- 5203 . ) When he arrived at Moab ( he lie ) does not believe there were over ( 800 80-0 ) people in the town , and at ( pres- pres ) ent he believes there must be close to 1,000 or 1,100 people . ( R . 5203 . ) ( HENBY HENRY ) E . ( BLAKE BLARE ) For Defendant ( ( R It ) . , vol . 30 , pp . ( 5204-5229 5204--52209 ) ) He resides in Monticello San Juan County , , Utah - and his full name is Henry ( Elwyii Elwyn ) Blake . He is sixty years old . At one time he has resided both at Greenriver and Moab . He lived first at Greenriver , and first went there in the late spring of 1909 . ( R . . 5204 ) He came from New Mexico into the San ( Juan Juaii ) country mining , in the ( winter -winter winter ) |