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Show Blake- C 950 That is another expedition. This same expedition, yes. Did you have the same cook with your party all the way through ? No sir. Was there a change of cooks? Yes sir. What became of your first cook? He thought he had appendicitis; he went out where he could get care in case he was right about it. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: How did he go out, on some trail? No sir, he went down the river in a boat, row boat piloted by Mr. Loper, to Lee's Ferry, and out, I suppose, by auto. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: How far up the San Juan were you when Mr. Loper left with that cook? We were on the Colorado. You were on the Colorado at that time? Yes sir. Was there anybody besides the cook that Mr. Loper took out? Yes. Who was it? The recorder, a Mr. Allen, employed by the Southern California Edison Company, went out with him. How far up the river you when Mr. Loper started with those two men? 2920 |