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Show 4172 McDonald- D 2192 apparently level under your feet; we ran on to that, and we had a job, then, everybody had to get out and had to back up, and had to feel along; even where we had found the channel before, there was no channel the second trip, but we found a channel through, got the boats through. You couldn't pick your boats up and carry them, like we could the first ones. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Ask him if, when he went down the second time, he remembered from his first trip where this ridge was that ran across. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q When you went down the second time did you have any recollection, or were you able to identify by any mark upon the walls of the canyon where this ledge was? A Oh, yes. THE SPECIAL MASTER: Was he looking out for it when he went down the second time? BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Were you looking out for it? A No, I wasn't looking out for it; the rest of the boys was. MR. FARNSWORTH: I thought the witness testified moment ago didn't think anything about it, and was on it without knowing -- |
