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Show Garson- C 537 Q But in your acquaintance with the river you recall only one floods? A Yes sir. MR. FARNSWORTH: That is all. MR. BLACKMAR: That is all. WILLIAM BUTLER was thereupon called as a witness on behalf of the United States, and being first duly sworn herein, testified as follows: DIRECT EXAMINATION BY MR. BLACKMAR: Q Will you state your name to the court, please? A William Butler. Q Where do you live, Mr. Butler? A Farmington, New Mexico. Q How long have you lived there? A Since March, 1901. Q How old a man are you ? A Sixty- seven years old. Q Where did you live prior to coming to Farmington? A Walsenburg, Colorado. Q How far down the river have you been? Have you been Bluff? A No; I have been as far as the four corners. Q You have never been down any further than the four corners? 2503 |
