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Show Raplee- 489 it took him one day to go down twenty- five miles from Bluff, and that in another month, a time of low water, it took him fifteen hours. Is that your recollection? MR. FARNSWORTH: My understanding was that he made the twenty- five miles in a day, but was fifteen hours in that day coming down,-- in all of his trips; that was a general statement. Isn't that correct? THE WITNESS: That was when the water was low. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q When the water was low it would take you fifteen hours? A Yes. SPECIAL MASTER: When he says a day, what does he mean? BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q When you said it took you a day to go down, would that be during was high water? A That would be during high water. BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: Q What do you call a day, -- when you say it would take you a day in high water? A Ten hours. Q So that in the high water your trips would ordinarily take you ten hours? A Yes. Q And in low water fifteen hours? A Fifteen hours. SPECIAL MASTER: I thought he meant by day, twenty- 2455 |
