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Show 3598 Wetherill- D 1620 A That is between the Honaker trail and Mexican Hat. Q Have you been down that trail? A Yes, down over what they call the Goosenecks. Q Now, in that country west of Bluff, are there any settlers or ranchers in there? A No, there is nothing west of Bluff until you get over on the Moonlight district, near the Monument valley, there is five or six ranchers in there who trading stores and small bunches of sheep. Q Where is that with reference e to the San Juan river? A That is about eighteen miles south of the river. Q Have there ever been any settlers, ranchers in that country that I have just described? A No, except the oil men who were around Goodrich, and placer miners along there, there has been no settlers; there is an outfit, trading store at Mexican Hat, at Goodrich; they don't own the land they are on; it belongs to some company. Q Are you familiar with that country between the San Juan river and the Colorado river? A Yes. Q Up around Moab? A No. Q Have you ever from Bluff to Greenriver? A Yes. |