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Show 5840 Love- X 3846 nay kind in your so as to guard against making any error? A Yes, sir. In so doing, I took the samples by lowering the sampler to the bottom, and immediately pulling it toward the surface, getting water from all sections on the way up, so that carried between the surface and the bottom of the river. Q Well, if you did not have any knowledge or informa-tion to the effect that the water close to the bottom night be more heavily laden with solid matter in suspension than other sections of the river closer to the surface, why did you take care to lower the bottle in the manner you have indi-cated? A I said I had no figures to show that. I have infor-mation that it is heavier at the bottom. Q Then you did understand that that was the fact? A Yes, sir. I said I had no figures to show that. Mr. Blackmar. Now, just go ahead and answer his ques tion. Mr. Farnsworth. Well, he has answered my question, I submit. Mr. Blackmar. Well, read the question. |