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Show 6 6192 4184 Nye- D A I don• ft remember that. The entire trip took eight-een days. Q This trouble that you speak of, when it was necessary for you to get in the water to pull the boat off, did that occur frequently? A Yes, good many times a day. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q What did you say? A I said yes, good many times a day. Q What do you mean by good many? A Well, hardly an hour passed during the day but what we didn• ft have to get out and wade the stream, one of us had to hold the boat and the other one wade the stream to find a con-tenuous channel to find a channel deep enough to float the boat. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q After you got to the mouth of the Green river did you continue on down to the cataracts? A No; we went up the Colorado to Moab. Q Tell me about the progress of the trip up to Moab. A The Colorado being narrow, and the water at that time was deeper; they had had a rain, and the water rose about a |