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Show 4301 Loper- D 2322 power to it? A No. The current handled it; and they had ropes on it, and helped you along, pulling on the ropes. Q Strung on a cable? A Yes, strung on a cable. Q While you were at Moab did you see anybody -- see any Boats that either brought in or took out any merchandise from Moab? A No, sir. Q When you left, then where did you go? A I was telling you about this ferry boat crossing three thousand sheep; I went with the sheep clear back to Chicago; from there I went to Texas, then Oklahoma, then up into Nebraska, then joined the United States war with Spain; after that I came west again to Colorado. Q When did you get into the Colorado country again? A I got into Colorado in 1889 -- 1899. Q I mean the Colorado river. A Not until 1907. Q You made a trip on the San Juan river In 1921? A Yes sir. Q And what party was that? A That was the U. S. Geological Survey under Mr. K. W. Trimble. Q At what point did you join that party? A I signed up in Greenriver, Utah, and we carried a line |