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Show 5145 Bennett- C 3157 Q How deep was it there at that rock? A Where the rock was, it was possibly buried under the water eight,-- seven or eight inches. Q The top of the rock? A The top of the rock. Q How deep was the water off to the side of the rock? A About knee- deep. Q How big a rock was this? A A point of bed rock that sticks up there. Q It was a rocky point, not an individual rock, then, that the boat got stuck on? A No sir. Q The raft was loaded with how much, would you say, in weight? A Possibly two tons there,-- no, there was about twenty- four Q What time did you start down stream with the raft? A What time of day? Q Yes. A It was in the afternoon, right after lunch. Q What time did you camp that night? A Camped as soon as it got dark. Q About what time was it? A It was in the summer time, in July; it would get dark down there about seven, or seven- thirty. Q I understood you to testify that it was in October? |