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Show Spencer- D 705 THE SPECIAL MASTER: How can he tell that? He has never been on the river. A I have been all the way over it afoot, crossed it. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q Between Medicine Hat and the junction of the Colorado? A Yes sir. Q Where? A All the way down, went clean through the canyon to the mouth of Nokai; surveyed that whole country out there for oil permits. Q Where is that with reference to the mouth of the San Juan river? A That, I should judge, is about forty miles east of the mouth of the San Juan. MR. BLACKMAR: That is all, I think. CROSS EXAMINATION BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q I believe you stated the first year you freighted was in 1893 or 1894? A Yes sir. Q Where was your home at that time? A Mancos. Q Where is that located? A In Colorado, on a tributary of the San Juan between Dolores and Durango. Q You continued in that occupation for how long? 2673 |
