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Show 5208 F. Bennett- D 3220 A Yes. Q Mr. Bennett, have you been in the San Juan country? A I have been in the San Juan country, yes, a number of times. Q And on the San Juan river. A I was on the San Juan river; been up to Bluff a number of times, but not along the San Juan, except along up in the neighborhood of Bluff and right at the mouth -- up from the mouth about twelve miles. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q That means you have been on the water? A Yes sir. Q Up from the mouth about twelve miles? A Yes sir, on the water I went up from the mouth about twelve miles. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q The first occasion when you were on the San Juan was what year? A I believe it was 1900. Q Do you recall the month? A It was in October. Q At what point? A I went to Bluff City, and then I came back down to what is called Barrett Stanton, about twelve miles; used to be an old trading post there, of the Indians, at one time. |