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Show 231 could be made into a farm subject to irrigation? A This is on the Green River? Q No, on the Colorado River. Q In the Colorado River, below the mouth of Mill Creek, I observed no land that seems capable of agricultural use. Mr. Farnsworth: The question was not as to that creek, but some other place. Mr. Blackmar: I beg your pardon? Mr. Farnsworth: Let the stenographer read the question. ( The stenographer read next to the last preceding question, as follows: " Q Between Moab and the junction of the Green River, did you notice any land down there that, in your opinion, could be made into a farm subject to irrigation?") Mr. Blackmar: I said " Moab" and he said " Mill Creek." By Mr. Blackmar: Q Where is Mill Creek? A Mill Creek is the end of Moab Valley. The river does not touch Moab. Mill Creek is really Moab. By the Special Master: I think that that answere the question. The Witness: Within the valley itself the boat dock covers about two miles of Moab Valley. By Mr. Blackmar: Q Between the mouth of the San Rafael and the mouth of the Green River, did you notice any lands in looked like they were susceptible of being farms and irrigated? 2194 |