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Show Built a new ferry ; ( had l1ad ) 6S8 lost a ( team teani ) of horses and a , man drowned ; ferry was strung on a cable , ( oper- oper ) , ated by Mr . Johnson . ( R . 2612 . ) ( Cross-examination Crossexamination ) ( R . , Vol . 14 , pp . 2612- 2616 ) : He went to Lees ( Perry Ferry ) early in the spring ( of of" of ) 1911 , and he left there about thefirst of September . He was in there about three months . ( R . 2612- 2613 . ) The Charles H . Spencer boat was built up above Lees Ferry while he was there . They were ( hauling hauling- hauling ) the stuff in at the time he was at Paria . He ( didn't didnt ) see it launched . It might have been a week or two . after it was launched that he saw ( it 'It It ) . He recalls that the boat made three round trips from Lees ( Perry Ferry ) up to Warm Creek . He was not on any ( of' of ) these trips . He was never in ( Warm Warin ) ( Greek Creek ) ; never at the coal mine . On the first of the trips it looked to him as if there were three or four tons of coal brought down . He ( doesn't doesnt ) know the width of the Charles H . Spencer probably sixteen feet , something like that ; ( wouldn't wouldnt ) say , really ( don't dont ) know ; ( don't dont ) know the exact length of it either . ( R . 2614 . ) They brought a little ( more niore ) coal ( 011 oil ) the second . trip than on the first one . He would not say it ( was -was was ) two or three times as much ; think they had about five or six tons the second time ; there was a little ( larger largex ) pile than they had the first time . The third ( time tinie ) they had the front , the ( nose -nose nose ) of the boat , , . |
