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Show 5627 3634 77 rigged cars and rowed it where they could, but every bad place they had all hands to get on the line and pull it. Q So that it was rather a " white elephant" on your hands? A It certainly was. Q The motor would not run, and you had to row and otherwise get it up? A I would not say the motor would not run, because I did see it running, but it simply did not have the power to pull itself up. Q Where was it where you saw the motor running? A Right at Lees Ferry. Q Right at Lees Ferry? A Yes, sir. Q But after you left Lees Ferry, it was out of commis-sion, was it not? A We did not try to run it. Q You did not try to run it at all going up? A No, sir. Q Now, I think you stated on your direct examination that the largest population on the river down in the section |