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[page 120] Q. Then I suppose the individuals were changing more or less? A. Yes sir. Q. How long were you there? A. Five and a half years. Q. To give it approximately, how many do you suppose there were in all under your charge during the five years and a half you were there, how many different individuals? A. I could not say about that. Q. Fifty? A. you mean fifty different individuals? Q. Yes, at different times? A. I could not say about that. Q. I am only asking you judgement now. Dr. Butler: I object to the question, because when I introduced a witness and attempted to refresh his memory about the time of the scarcity of water there, and pressed the question, objection was made that it was an improper question. Mr. Pattangall: It seems to me the question is entirely proper. Dr. Butler: The Dr. tells him he cannot remember. Witness: I cannot say as to that. It might be that Mr. Lakin can tell better about that. Q. I am only asking your honest judgement. Some 40 or 50 is it? A. There might be and