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Show 6901 Reeder- C 4890 CROSS EXAMINATION BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q When you were on the motor boat did you carry any poles or equipment of that kind to push off of sandbars? A No sir. Q And on one of these trips, as I understand you, was it necessary for anybody to get in the water? A I have got in the water, yes, to push off a sandbar, run up a little too far. Q To push off a sandbar? A Yes, run up in an eddy. Q Did that happen quite frequently, or just once in a while? A Once in a while. Q Did you ever make a trip down there when you did not get on a sandbar at some time on the way down or up? A This motor boat trip I am sure we never did run on a sandbar; we made a perfect trip; we remarked on it; didn't strike an obstruction anywhere. Q Did that seem to be rather an unusual thing? A Mr. Wolverton thought so, yes. Q Mr. Wheeler, also? MR. FARNSWORTH: We move to strike out what Mr. |