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Show 5223 F. Bennett- C 3235 you to that creek a it is to North wash, about half as far; there is a much heavier grade, and then there is sand between the two. That is very bad going up North wash. Have a better road from there on up. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q You stated that this shifting of the bed of the Colorado river and changing of channels generally occurred during the high water season and immediately following the high water season? A Yes sir. Q After the high water season terminated, the channels of the river would generally remain fixed throughout the year, wouldn't they? A After the river had settled down to low water or normal water, there is very little change, unless something in the way of some obstruction would come, might have a tendency to throw it on the other side. Q But such an occurrence would be unusual? A Yes. Q After the high water has passed, the river has settled down -- MR. BLACKMAR: Do you mean the high water in the spring? MR. FARNSWORTH: Yes. THE SPECIAL MASTER: Whatever high water it is, no matter when it is. |
