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Show ( GEOEQE GEORGE ) ( 1175 U75 ) H . ( FBANZ rILANZ ) For Defendant ( Record , Vol . 26,1 ) 1 ) . ( 4G53-MSO 4G53MSO 4G53-46SO 4G5346SO ) . ) * 4 . * . ( He Ile ) resides at ( Greenriver Greeilriver ) , Utah , and lived there for twenty years . His business is that of a ( truck tru4k ) * ( '''J J ) ( 'df1' df1 ) ( -61itractor 61itractor ) , freighting . ( R . 4653 . ) In 1921 he made a trip ( on oil ) the Green River ( down doAVii ) to the junction . Prior to that time he had not ( take'll takell ) any trips ( on oil ) the river , except to cross the river in a ( boat 'boat boat ) from town . He had never operated a boat ( on oil ) the river prior to that ( time thne ) , nor had he been on the river at a point below the San Rafael River . He ( doesn't doesnt ) know who was on the party on the trip to the junction , ( although althougli ) , there was a geologist by the name of ( Max Alax ) Ball along . ( R . 4654 . ) This geologist - ( vas'associated vasassociated ) with oil ( interests inte'rests interests ) , but ( he lie ) knows it was not the ( Mar- Mar ) ( lin En ) Company ; it might have been the Dutch Shell . He understood that he was in the country to study the oil geology , and he was . employed to go down with the party . They secured a boat from Captain Yokey , but ( he lie ) ( doesn't doesnt ) ( know7 know ) whether it had a name or not . It was a flat bottom power boat , about ( twenty-four twentyfour ) feet long . He ( doesn't doesnt ) know what ( beam beain ) it had . ( R . 4655 . ) He would judge it was five or six feet wide . He believes there were eight in the party , including himself . He was employed to take them down to the ( junction jm-letion jmletion ) and as far as he was . , , aware , none of the members of the party had been down the river before . |