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Show 6938 Chaffin- D 4926 Q What kind of water is there between North wash and the foot of the cataracts? A North wash there is North Wash rapid right at the mouth of North wash, some swift water; then at the mouth of the Dirty Devil there is swift water; there is quite, nice, smooth water, quite quite, from there , up to Mill Creek bend; then from there up to Dark canyon it is swift water and rapids. Q Is the Mill Creek bend practically the foot of the Cataract canyon. Q In 1903 and 1904 were you still on the river? A Yes sir. Q What were you doing during the winter and spring of 1903 or 1904, the end of your employment? A I believe in the spring of 1903 or 1904 it was I went as watch on what is know as the old Stanton dredge. Q How long did you continue in the employment? A I continued in that employment for about six or seven months, and running a Navajo trading post. Q Did you bring any supplies in? A I brought some supplies in, at Hanson creek; my first supplies came in at Hanson creek; I boated them down to the dredge; some of my other supplies came in at about a |