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Show 5603 Hite- F 53 3610 A Well, I figure this way: I remember that we were at Lees Ferry New Years Day, 1900. And we started up the river on that trip. Mr. Stanton did not came back. He went around, I think, and went to New York; I do not remember, but he went to legstaff, to the railroad. Q As you saw that river on the trip to Lees Ferry, Just tell me what rapids of any consequence were, commenc-ing at Hite, were what we called the Trachyte Rapids; that was considered one of the worst on the river. of them? Q Yes. A Well, the next one was what we called Big Rock Rapids and Tickaboo No. 1 and 2 Rapids. There was one at Smiths Fork that was very shallow, I remember. We had to get out going down and drag our boats a ways. Then the next one was the Bullfrog Rapids. Q That was at Hanson Creek? A Well, it is below Hanson Creek, really, and then there was one -- it was not munch of a rapids; they called it |