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Show 403 he had landed below he cliff he wouldn't have had a landing place, and he didn't know where he would be able to get out of the canyon. " Q. Do you know what caused the sand to come off? " A. A change in the current of the river. " R. 1032- 1034 By Mr. Farnsworth: " Q. At that point in the river." " A. Yes. It was caving all along, as far as we could see. By Mr Blackmar : " Q. Was the water coming up? " A. The river seemed to be coming up, yes. The Special Master : " Q. This was at a bend, I suppose? " A. No, your Honor, it was a straight part of the river there." R. 1034- 1035 He made one trip from Moab to the Shafer No. I well on the large power boat of the Moab Garage. " Q. Was there any difficulty in operating the boat? " A. Why, what they do in that case, they have a man on each side - this trip we went down they had a man in the front of the boat on each side with an oar, and these men would stick the oar in to the water to bottom, and they would hold their hand where the top of the water was: then they would raise it over their shoulder, so the man at the wheel could see |