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Show 272 you went down to the mouth of the San Rafael? A. I arrived at Greenriver 3 p. m. September 27, on Thursday, and Friday I was in the vicinity of Greenriver. Saturday I was making an investigation of the bar at Greenriver. It was Monday morning that I really left with the boat for the junction. Q. For what? A. For the junction; for the mouth of the San Rafael River. I only left on the boats Monday morning, which was October 1st. Q. You spoke about some plan to have what you referred to as the large boat from Moab come over to Greenriver, did you not? A. Yes, sir. Q. When was that plan formulated? A. Well, those plans were tentatively submitted to be formulated by telegraph and mail from Washington before I left. Q. At the time that you arrived at Greenriver, you intended to have the large boat come over from Moab and meet you at Green River and take a trip in that boat; is that correct? A. That is practically correct; yes, sir. Q. You had never been on the river before? A. No, sir. Q. And you had corresponded with people in Greenriver 2235 |