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Show 546 which coming stream we didn't get stuck that we got stuck going up stream. I am confused about this getting stuck business. " THE SPECIAL MASTER: I think it is perfectly plain what he means. " MR. BLACKMAR: I think it is, too. " MR. FARNSWORTH: Perfectly plain. " THE SPECIAL MASTER: We are all in hearty agreement." R. 1336- 1337. Further Examination Vol. 7 - pp. 1337. " BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: " Q Mr. Dobbin, what were you doing down there? I mean, what was the purpose of your trip? Was it to look for oil lands anything of that kind? " A Yes, sir. I had charge of two parties down in there looking for oil lands. " Q You said you were there gathering data for persons who were making maps. The purpose of those mans was in connection with oil and gas exploration, exploration of oil, gas, and so forth? " A On public lands. " Q Who were the parties who were making the map? " A One was under Mr. McKnight, one was under Mr. Baker. " Q For what department? " A Of the Geological Survey, Department of the Interior, A. A. Baker and E. T. McKnight." R. 1337. |