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[page 161] Q. When it occurred didn't you always know it was due to some temporary difficulty with the pipes or to the fact of a drouth [drought]? A. Yes, sir; no question about that. I never heard any one dispute it. Q. Has the water capacity been changed this last season? A. I think it has. I think they raised the upper dam. Q. Is there plenty of water now? A. I dont know any thing about it; I suppose there is, always is. There was plenty of water when I left. It is only a short season when there is a failure. Always has been water enough at the other times. Q. You said you had been in other hospitals? A. Yes, sir. Q. And left some other position to come here, did you not? A. Yes, sir Q. In the other position you left you were receiving a higher salary than you expected to get here? A. Yes, sir. Q. Higher than you did get? A. Yes, sir. Q. Dr. Butler asked you what other inducement than the salary- Dr. Butler: No, sir, I withdrew that question. I didnt ask it.