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Show 5841 Love- X 3847 " Q Then you did understand that that was the fact? " A Yes, sir. I said I had no figures to show that.") Mr. Blackmar. Well, I will you answer the question to the extent of telling why you lowered the bottle in the manner you did. That is what Mr. Farnsworth wanted to bring out. The Special Master. I think you can bring that out, Mr. Blackmar. Had you finished your answer or not, Mr. Witness? The Witness. I had at that time, yes, sir. The Special Master. Let us have the whole thing. If you have anything to add so that, go ahead and add it. By Mr. Farnsworth: Q Go ahead and add anything you like. A I say that I lowered it to the bottom and pulled it up immediately, at such a rate that it would be quite com-plete any longer than was necessary in the operation of raining it to the surface, because of the fact that I had information that the amount of material at the bottom is greater than that near the top, and I did not wish to get an undue proportion of the suspended matter near the bottom of the river. |