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Show 963 Ferry and one little boat in the vicinity of Tickaboo. There were several boats at Lees Ferry, including gasoline launches, row boats, and a ferry boat. One of the gasoline launches, belonging to Buck Lowry at Lees Ferry, was about twenty- five feet long, and when seen by him, was used in hauling lumber across the river. He saw one or two of the smaller row boats cross the river and observed the boats that the government had in preparation to make the big run down the canyon in 1923. The boat he saw at Tickaboo was a small row boat owned by a man named Carpenter, an old hermit who lived there. These are all the boats that he saw on the river. Recross Examination. ( R. Vol. 12, pp. 2294) He never saw the government boats up the river above Lees Ferry. R. 2294. |