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Show 6728 Branson- D 4717 Which took the longest, the low water or high water? A The low water. Q The low water took the longest? A Yes sir. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q I wish you would state what difficulties were en-countered in rafting that lumber, if any? A Well sometimes submerged rock, and the biggest dif-ficulty was with head wind. Q Did you ever lose any of your rafts? A We have lost part of one, to my remembrance. Q Part of one raft? A Yes sir. Q And aside from that one occasion your rafts got through, all of them? A Yes sir. THE SPECIAL MASTER: May I see the map of Castle Creek? BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q How much of that one raft did you lose? A Well, it is pretty hard to state; somewhere around there thousand feet. Q And how large a raft was it? |