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Show 22 -- 19-- I found driftwood [ six lodged] 100 feet above the level of the water, but that was not lodged there in this flood; that was lodged in 1884, when they had a real flood, a bigger flood." R. 63- 64. He identifies Complainant's Exhibit No. 40, which is a " photograph" which simply illustrates the type of camp that we established through the canyon. It shows the sandbar which you will find so frequently at the water's edge, and it shows the type of slope that I prefer to camp near, because that offered us a chance to drag our boats up the rocks in case of flood. This photograph ( indicating) shows our onions, potatoes, cornmeal, and camp equipment, and everything laid out on the sandbar to dry, because we found it impossible to keep things dry even in waterproof boats; holes would be smashed in them and the things would get wet; so that we had to stop occasionally to dry out our equipment." R. 65. He identifies Complainant's Exhibit No. 41, which is a photograph that was made to illustrate the type of walls and the impossibility of climbing out in the event of shipwreck. It also shows one of the larger boats. The rapids shown in the photograph is above No. 22; it is either No. 18, 19, 20, or up to 22. It is really a riffle. It is just the place above No. 22. " We experienced no difficulty in getting through there." R. 65- 66. He identifies Complainant's Exhibit no. 42, which is a photograph which shows Gypsum Canyon where it comes in on the left. " Gypsum Canyon is a side canyon of Cataract |
