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Show 106 -- 102-- " Q Well, how much less? " A Well, probably one- half, during the months of December, January, and February." R. 222. He was not attempting to make this survey and report at a normal time. [ By the special Master] " Q I mean you were to get a picture of more or less normal conditions, were you not? " A I was to get an examination last fall, and I went there the most convenient time, as far as getting away from floods and still having sufficient water is concerned-- " Q Yes; but what I mean is that if you had gone, for instance, in August, and given this same testimony, it would not have presented the normal condition of the river, would it? " A It would have presented a normal picture for August. " Q For August; but I mean this- in other words, when you went in October, I asked you the question, were you attempting, by making this trip ( because you see this trip was made after the suit was brought) - were you attempting to make the trip in a normal condition or otherwise? " A Well, based on the past records, I was in there when there was more flow than ordinarily occurs during October. " Mr. Farnsworth: During that month. " The witness! I believe that that in the best way, to make note of these days below normal - to use what we |