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Show Jones- D 368 from what point, and in what manner? A From Dolores, on the narrow- gauge, D. & R. G., AND FROM Thompson Spring on the D. & R. G. Q How far is it from Dolores to Bluff, Utah? A It is about ninety mile. Q And these supplies now come in by automobile? A Yes sir, trucks. Q How far from Bluff over to Greenriver -- I mean to Thompson? A It is practically one hundred and fifty miles. Q And those supplies come in by automobile? A Yes, sir. Q How, in the early days how did you get your supplies in to Bluff? A We hauled them in on wagons. Q From where? A Went out as far as Alamosa for several years. Q How far is Alamosa? A Three hundred miles. Q That was right when the town was first established? A Yes sir. Q And after that where did you get your supplies from? A From Durango; I think it was in 1882 the road was completed to Durango. Q Have you ever gotten supplies from as far away sa Santa Fe, New Mexico? A No sir, only by mail or parcel post. Q Have you gotten supplies in from Thompson, Utah, before the 2335 |