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Show 4843 Taylor- D 2856 small boy. Q How far down the Colorado river have you been from Moab? A To the No. 1 well is the farthest down that I have been. Q As a boy and a young man did you go swimming and have row boats, motor boats on the Colorado river? A When I was a boy I went swimming many times and have been in row boats, but never with a motor boat. Q And your experience on the river in and about Moab covered practically all seasons of the year? A Yes sir, all seasons of the year. Q During the time that you have been familiar with the Colorado river at that point, can you tell us anything about the condition of the channel with reference to whether it does or does not change? THE SPECIAL MASTER: At what point? MR. BLACKMAR: At Moab. A Well, the channel changes a little bit occasionally. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Can you amplify that a little bit and explain just what you mean? A Well, I remember particularly where the creeks come in, where Court House creek, and Mill creek comes in, they will bring in great bars of sand, and driftwood, and one thing and |