bringing their ar.i>ctitra but n> * a, expecting tc find the 

 latter a r.' tw.lv-.. r.ilos further dcwn thr trail that night. 

 First a: -tmcst it wasi dinner thoy wanted, and from tho 



way they wr.do ii.- :j.Brcwn's hct bread wo w re Icf to be- 



t t; th-->y had risen frcn thoir lust meal without ln- 

 ishing it. had planned to go from Graveyard to Koll'a 



Half- . but wcro advised by the others to Icavo that plane 

 for u fut\iro tina. 



with th< '..'Affords and the camps of stockmen 

 in Gruvo-ard, ;".rt3. Jv.rdan and I pusher en to Oliver tfoadvW 

 where we spent the night with Hanger Clark, leaving next r...rn- 

 f\r Gro.-m Mountain. There we overtook Ranger Robert "oiCon- 



rting a band of shocp to their range on the llorth Perk 

 f th<- .qiiin. After seeing the band to their range, wo 



went on foot ever the upper end of the Northfcrk. This side 

 ci ::v.Lyoll was a solid field of snow for about four nilos sc 

 th<it part was left un visited, but on the rest of the rango we 

 fcur.d r.oro fo< d than the sheep nan possibly uao this yoar. 



After lucking cvor the sheep ranges, we went on tu the. 

 '> rral range, to ornsidor the poison areas. There we found 

 quantities of the- Oiouta, or "..'atcr Hcral(.ok srcwing among the 

 Lows in the western part of the rango, and *ftcr oarcful in- 

 igaticn dc.oided that more oattlo had died from outing this 

 than fron any othor plant en the range. Sheep were grazing ever 

 ha p.ison-infesteu arnas with apparently no bad effects, and 



> as if tho solution of the poison plant problem is sir.- 

 $c ah*cp those areas. 

 P r throo days in tho high country we had lightning and 



stcrms, with pelting kail in the afternoons. There is 

 a oan:>r. c.xoopt that cf Xings River that has anything over 

 th JVrk cf the San Jcoquin fcr ruggt.dncss. It is cvm 

 r snako.s - unless they all nod at *,ur avrrroaoh. 



>.wurd hrn,., : -. n the road leading out frcn Jaok- 

 s, .id after riding a saddlo-hcrsc cvor it, I decided that 

 an who oan drivo a team over it o^n honestly bo called a 



; --'^r r *v 6 i ad Oncush tL a&00 ^ t Bcrt Hoskins- hcspi- 

 at eltic that night, g.ing on the next day past tho 

 Lee .io's Camp, where wo stopped 1< ng cncugh to help 

 - S 2l U ? lc f ^ hiol ^8 that had born bothering Mrs. 

 : y * hc i r 3 J atcrs 3*111 *c troubling hor whonVxt wo 



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