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Show 205 Q Well, what you have marked in red shown what is your estimate of the condition at some other stage of the water? A No; that is the rapid as shown at the low water. Mr. Farnsworth: May I ask a question? By Mr. Blackmar: Q And compiled from data of surveys on file in the De-partment of the Interior? A Well, the profiles themselves are the bas from which all of the information is obtained. These profiles ( indicating), as you will notice hers, are simple taken at places where there were rapids shown by the profile, and compared with the plan in order to get a picture of the river. By Mr. Farnsworth. Q Have you ever been through Cataract Canyon? A No, sir, except at the mouth. Q You went down and looked at the first rapid? A First, second and third, yes, sir. Q The records of the appropriate officer of the Department of the Interior disclose certain rapids as existing in what we refer to as Cataract Canyon? A Yes, sir. Q They have names, a good many of them, have they not? A They have names. Q They are designated and fixed, are they not? A Well-- 2168 |