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Show 4491 Harshberger- D 2511 Q Did you spend some time in there about Hite when you first went in? A Yes, I did prospecting there. Q For how long a time? A Mostly the summer of 1886 and 1887 and 1888. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q Do you mean 1886 or 1896? A Excuse me. 1906, 1907 and 1908. I have got those mixed. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q During the time you were in there was it necessary from time to time to get supplies? A Yes; the supplies of any consequence we got in from the other side, because we could haul them getting in from Hanksville with something a little larger -- took in some machinery from Greenriver. Q From where? A From Greenriver. Q Tell me about the character of the machinery that you brought in, and the weight, if you will. A Ball mills and settling tanks, a few tanks for leaching, ammonia tanks; they were quite heavy, so heavy we rather figured there might be such a thing as getting them down from Greenriver by water. But we investigated that -- MR. FARNSWORTH: Well, don't tell that. He has not |