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Show 3590 Wetherill- D 1612 BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q Did he have some place mines? A Yes. Q About where? A At the mouth of Red canyon. Q Did you see him operate this boat yourself? A Yes. Q Went up the river and down the river also? A No, he went down the river when I was there; that's all I saw of it. Q I thought you said something about sails on it to help him up the river? A He had a sail on it, but he wasn't using it when he went down the river; the sail was there; I asked him about it; he said he used it to help him up the river. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Were you ever in that boat? A No, I have been on the bank there looking at it, was all, at his place. Q These other boats that you mentioned, they were row boats, weren't they? A Yes, row boats, just small skiffs. Q What were they used for, if you know? A They were use -- most of the boats on the river are used simply for crossing back and forth in high water; during |