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Show 4040 Zahn- D 2060 A The stream is rather a swift current; if the water is waist deep, it is all you can do to hold your feet. Q You mean, then, when the water is waist deep? A Not over waist deep. ( Thereupon the reporter read the preceding question, as follows:) " Q. How often does that situation occur, that is, how many different years have you seen it in that stage?" A I would say quite often, because I have seen it so many times. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Have you had occasion to go either up or down the San Juan river from the point where your placer mine was? A You mean on the land? Q Yes. A Yes. Q For what distance have you gone below your placer mine? A Probably about seven miles,-- six or seven miles. Q On many occasions? A A few,-- probably about eight or nine. Q How far have you gone above your placer mine? A Pretty well all the way up to Bluff. Q Did you go on foot or on horseback? |