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Show 277 A. As shown in photograph 10 and photograph 12, yes, sir. Q. Well, you speak here ( indicating exhibit) of the Johnson motor. A. Well, that is the motor that we used on the boat that time. We had to get a new motor. We ordered amotor shipped from Washington; the motor was purchased here just before the trip. Q. But that is the boat shown in No. 10 and No. 12? A. That is the boat; yes, sir. By Mr. Farnsworth: Q. Now, when you arrived at the confluence of the Green and Colorado Rivers, you were met by this large boat that you had intended to use for the entire trip, were you? A. Yes, sir. Q. And how many boats there were besides that large boat that met you there that constituted the party from the confluence up to Moab? A. There were three boats. Q. Two besides the large boat, or three besides the large boats? A. Two besides large boat; there was the canoe, the rowboat and the motorboat. A. The purpose of your trip, and the purpose of making these reports and tabulations of which you are the author, and which have been received in evidence here, was to prepare the 2240 |