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Show 120 would hold the water to support the crops. Q You did not make any examinations to determine anything of that kind? A Not examinations of the soil. Q No, and you would have to examine the soil before you could know anything about it, would you not? A No; I do not figure that that is true, because I have been down that valley and studied the valley and these adjacent rocks, and have had opportunity to observe what soil there is up there. Q Have you been down the Green from Greenriver to the confluence? A No, I have not. The Special Master: To the what? By Mr. Farnsworth: Q To the confluence with the Colorado. A No, I have not. I have been down by road west of the river to a point about opposite the junction. I have never been down by boat. By the Special Master: Q Is there a road down the river? A There is a road about ten or fifteen miles to the west of the river; west of the river, that would take you down to the Literite Basin, a point about here ( indicating on map), to the rim of Literite Basin. 2081 |