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Show INTERVIEW: Mabel Dry and Kay Fowler August 8, 1967 Page 23 what's the matter with him? I just give him two melons.' So he had three? Yes, that's what he done that white man-stealing my melons. Now this Two Mile Place you talk about--. Yes, that's Two Mile down there. Did people live there or just garden? No, they used to have a little house that's what the white mans used to stay in when they were having a round-up. Before this reservation was on and it was still there and one man was staying in there. F: Is there water down there? D: Yes, it had water a little ways from that creek. And it had a spring there and they piped that down into that corral. They had a trough in that corral. Had some water in there. But when that big wash was so deep and that spring got dried, I guess it went into that big wash. '-- F: I see. Were there other places like that where people had gardens other than right here? I mean out aways from where people lived. D: Oh, them people that used to live up to Cottonwood they call - that over there. F: Six Mile? D: Yes, Six Mile, over on this side. They used to have a garden there. They get their drinking water from Six Mile, there was nobody living there. |