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Show 4092 Sawyer- D 2113 and of course we had our daily round of grounding on sandbars; pick out the wrong channels amongst the sandbars and have to back up and push off and start again. Q Was Mr. Wimmer with you? A Yes. Q Was he in charge of the navigation? A I think he had the contract for the freighting of the outfit out of there. Q All right, go right ahead. A I think it took us four -- either four or five days to come out with the outfit, but we got by without any serious accident of any kind, just a lot of hard work, exercise. Q At what point did this journey terminate? A We got in to what is known as Wimmer's ranch, which was a bout twenty- five miles below Greenriver, Utah. Q Why didn't you continue on up to Greenriver, Utah? A Why, between that point -- MR. FARNSWORTH: He has not said yet they didn't continue. MR. BACKMAR: He said it terminated at Wimmer's ranch. MR. FARNSWORTH: He said he stopped there. A We did stop there, for the reason between that point and Greenriver, Utah, there are a series of gravel bars which |