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Show 6858 Wimmer- C 4847 for the man. Q How much did you figure a day for that? A I sent twelve sacks of grain, I think, for the round trip. Q I am talking about your calculations, how much did you figure that was worth? A Twelve sacks of grain. Q What did you figure it was worth? A Three dollars a hundred. Q How much for the twelve sacks? A One hundred pounds each. Q How much wages for your man? A The same price. Q One hundred pounds each. A Yes, and board. Q So, on a battle of eighteen dollars for the entire trip? A Twelve days, yes sir ; I said these men, too, for their teams; they were in town a day getting repairs; I don't know whether I figured that in or not in my figures; I am not sure about that. This was actual traveling time, this twelve days. They would go out and back in twelve days. Whether I figured that day they were in town, I don't know whether I figured it in or not; might be that little discrepancy in |