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Show 124 these streams? A Because of the cliffs that are very nearly impassable. Each one of those streams flows in a canyon, that is bounded by sandstone cliffs that can be passed only at certain places. And it is many miles at some places between trails that would permit you to descend those canyons-- Q What other means of reaching those points on the river, then, are available? The Special Master: What points? By Mr. Farnsworth: Q These inacessible points, which you referred to, inaccessible to automobiles, on horseback, or to foot passengers. You would reach them by boat, would you not? A We did not. Q Well, I say that is the way the traveller would most easily reach them, is it not? A No, I would no agree with that. because the people in the country are not using boats. The people that own ranches there that are running in cattle. Q They are not anywhere down on the river, or near the river, are they. A They are any place where there is any grazing; any place where they can run their cattle. Q Why did you not go by automobile instead of by boat? why did you not take an automobile there when you were going to these oil wells? 2085 |
