Show MINERS cg Y nearly frozen and forced to subsist eight days on one days food thrilling adventure of snowbound nevada miners who tied a mee me age to dog neck and sent him out for help carson city ney nev snored in with but gnp days food and twenty miles roni rom the habitation chris lep penion and jack reynolds miners spent eight days in it ft starving and tree breezing zing condition the two nun aint out now new years lay bay to do nome location work on a lalin lahn owned by them in the lone pine mining district east of Gardner villo rhey took their dog with them and adne ne day lays foods instructing the driver of df a hired rig that took them to the loot foot of the hie mountain to return next hay bay fol foi them ilia driver returns to and forgot all ail about lep jepperson person and reynolds until a day later ile he went out but the nun could not be found und lie he to Gurd nerville Jep jepperson and Il ll enolds walked up the mountain after leaving the teams and reached the winters mine where theio la Is it a cabin all day new years and nd for three days clays after 2 the e snow fell to so that it was impossible for the men to leave ili thi cabin even for fuel the food gave out tile the third day ind and lep jepperson leppe person raon tied a message around his dogs neck and rushed him out in uie snow abow to die or reach rach Gar derville rho rhe dog reached GarItt erville monday and nd was noticed wednesday a week lifter tho the ravin men lost A decue party arty started out and made its jan way to the winters mine arriving late evening rho rhe two men were in a fainting condition from hunger cold Jep was in bettor better tondi condition tion than reynolds renolda and lic hi re severed when were giren him reynolds was waa in the deep sleep that precedes death fiam freezing ind it took all thursday night to pring bring him to complete consciousness re lie Is badly email sted and frostbitten |