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Show 379 6567 4557 Johnson- C BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q How many men were working on it when you saw it, working on their boat, in connection with the boat? A There were four, as I remember it. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q This boiler and stack that appear on here, was that in connection with power on the boat? A No sir. Q The boat didn't have any power on it? A no sir. Q Was it in operation when you saw it? A No, it was tied to the bank of the river. Q Have any fire in it? A No sir. Q Was this boiler and stack used in connection with any dredge or other machinery? A It was taken there to use hydraulic power for placer mining. Q Did you ever see the boiler set up? A no sir. Q As I understand you, you came into the San Juan river first at the mouth of Copper canyon? A Came down, yes. Q Overland? A Yes sir. |