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Show 5072 F. Johnson- C 3084 court or not, on cross examination. I want to further add, at the time this question was asked and answered by the witness, this same knowledge had been brought out; he told about going up on land and coming back by water. I asked him which was the most practical and best route, and he answered the question. THE SPECIAL MASTER: I don't think I will put anything back in the record I have ordered stricken out. MR. FARNSWORTH: I don't want to put it in the record, your Honor. To the best of my ability I will give my recollection of his answer. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q Do you recall me asking you the question when counsel objected in the first instance and the court sustained the ob-jection, -- I asked you the question whether or not the river route back was not the best and easiest and most practical, and you answered that it was? A Under these circumstances, when I had no other way of going. Q Do you remember your saying -- THE SPECIAL MASTER: Wait a minute. Counsel has a right to object to the question. MR. BLACKMAR: I want to object to the question for the reason it is based on something that is not in the |