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Show 3466 Lint- D 1489 there. Q Now, on this second trip from Greenriver, Utah, down to Lees Ferry, did you meet any persons or see any persons who were living in there on ranches or placer mining? A We passed several bars with houses on, but I don't remember of seeing any one along the river. Q did you pass a place called Hite, do you remember that? A Yes sir; we stopped there. Q Anybody live there? A Tom Humphreys was there. Q That is on the second trip? A Yes sir. THE SPECIAL MASTER: At what mile is Hite? MR. LOPER: 162 above Lees Ferry. BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Did you meet any boats in all that stretch carrying either freight or passengers? A You mean as far as lees Ferry? Q Yes. A Yes sir. Q What boat did you meet? A The Edison Company had a large, flat- bottom boat; I believe it had a stern wheel on it; they were hauling supplies from Lees Ferry up to Mr. Fowler's camp. Q Where was the location of Mr. Fowler's camp? |