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Show 3439 Nims- RD 1462 Q Was that a road or a trail? A No, there was no road or trail or anything else. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q You mean from the river to Houserock valley? A Yes; not even cattle tracks. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Then from the valley where did you go, what town? A We went to Kanab. Q How many miles was that? A Well, I don't know how many miles it was from Houserock, but Johnson said Kanab was ninety miles from the Ferry. Q Well, what was Houserock, was that a ranch, or what? A It was a building there, a man occupied it, and if any one came along there and wanted to stop over night or get some meals or something like that, I understood that he server them; and it was a post office. Q What kind of road was from there over to Kanab? A The road up over the mountain was pretty rough; after we got over the mountain it was not so bad; it was a country road. Q How large a community was Kanab? A I don't know. Q Was it very large, or not very large? A It was a Mormon settlement; they had a church there, a few stores, and a telegraph office, post office. |