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Show 594 repairs.' " A Yes." R. 1443. Tickaboo is at mile post No. 148 recording to Mr. Loper. " Q It is a true statement? " A Now does that say? " Q ( Reads:) ' We now pushed out, and owing to the long stretches of smooth water, with very few rapids, we arrived at Lee a Ferry, one hundred and fifty miles below, on the afternoon of provisions here that had been ordered shipped.' " A That cross not scan that it was smooth water all the way." R. 1444- 1445. " A A few rapids -- the few rapids referred to are the larger once we met. There was any quantity of small rapids. " BY MR. FARMENTRE: " Q Yes, but is was what you would call smooth water, and you had no difficulty , isn't that time? " A We did have difficulty on several of there rapids; we bad to stop and repair our bouts from leaking." R. 1445. From the foot of the last cataract in Cataract Canyon down, the river touches talus slopes on the sides early all the way on one side or the other. R. 1445. |
