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Show FOUR MEN ARE CAUGHT BY A CAVE-IN A shift boss and three Greeks in the underground workings of th 1'nt-ted 1'nt-ted States Copper company in Ring-ham Ring-ham were burled beneath a cave-in ot rock and earth early today Thf bod of oneol the Greek miners has hf-w recovered and ;i gang 01 men Ik digging for th1 others No liope is entertained oi any being res uetl alive. The men were caught with'the roof of the rock nnd earth in a deserted passageway collapsed above ihm while they were walking through. Shortly ;iffr fh- accident the body of the Greeks whs dug OUl by rs. n ers Tho other two men signalled they were alie They Indicated. hOWever, that they were in danger of death. Their rescuers worked fran tically, reias cf n-n removing the dcbriH. while others propped i he dangerous dan-gerous roof lo prevent .i further dls :ister lo the rescuer. While they were ai work I fnint rumble came from the blockaded passageway and the signals of the vrisoners i eased. Ii la believed they were crushed beneath i further fall of rock The miners hope to reach their bod ies tonight At the Highland Roy mine, which is Several miles from the United States mines, five Austvlans v.ere caught be iiemh a, similar cave-in but all escaped escap-ed with their lives, although one may die s the reauH Ot Internal injuries Tivn others suffered broken legs. The men v.ere at work when the roof of the mine COllapSed oo - |