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Show 5626 3633 76 CROSS EXAMINATION By Mr. Farnsworth: Q Mr. Hite, you spoke of spending considerable time, as I recall your testimony it was three or four days, working on this engine on this motor boat that Mr. Stanton had? Q That Mr. Stanton had down at Lees Ferry -- A Lees Ferry, yes, sir. The Special Master. Just wait until the question is finished, Mr. Hite, before you start your answer. Mr. Farnsworth: Q What was the trouble with the motor? A Well, they had some little trouble starting it; I do not know; I am not a gasoline engineer. And they did got it running. It run, but it did not seem to have the power to buzz the current with, and there was very little current there. Q It ran very much better before you started on your trip than it did after you got started on the trip, it did not run at all. Q And you had to pull this big motor boat the entire |