Show ANOTHER MINER RESCUED ALIVE Auguste Berton Managed to Exist 26 28 Days D ys in the Depths of the Mine PEOPLE GREATLY EXCITED ENGINEERS ASSAULTED BY FRANTIC WIVES t t Paris April 4 The government today decided to make an investigation investigation of the methods followed 4 by the salvage engineers at Cour Co r 4 rieres with the Idea of prosecutIng 4 Ing them under the criminal code 4 4 4 for negligence and manslaughter f 4 4 4 M f fLens M t M M Lens France April 4 Another liv living living livIng ing survivor of the mine disaster at March 10 was discovered this morning and brought out of or the Pit The finding of another miner alive after days entombment caused intense excitement The man was found in pit four of the Sallaumines Sallaumines Sallaumines mines He was in good condition According to his first statements st this man Auguste Berton suffered less than the preceding rescued men He Heis HeIs HeIs is 32 2 years old and was born in the same place as Nemy the leader of the thirteen men rescued March 30 Wild Excitement As the news spread through the re region glon gion It caused exasperation against the engineers who have been directing the salvage work ork M 11 Leon the state en engineer engIneer engineer when hen he arrived at the pit was surrounded by a crowd of people who cursed and swore at him one woman wo an going so far as to strike the engineer One of a party of salvage men was working In the mine this morning when he felt the touch of a hand on and a man Inan who turned out to be 00 Berton said I am saved An affecting aff meeting occurred be between between between tween Berton and his wife Berton who was covered with a layer of coal dust described his experience as fol tol follows 01 lows Bertons Experience I 1 was Aas working with my cousin when an explosion occurred and we became separated Afterwards alone I groped about in the darkness trying to find an outlet I first found a dead horse but was unable to eat any of ot its flesh Later I found some lunch bags which had belonged to men who had bad been killed by b the explosion and Ill on the food I Sound found in them T r r suffered from rein the cold and took cloth clothing clothing ing lug and shoes from the dead At one onetime onetime onetime time I gave up hope and tried to com corn commit commit mit suicide by opening a vein I slept ten times and tried to count the days estimating that eight days had passed since the explosion Engineers Attacked When Then the engineers came up from rom the pits at noon today toda r they the were attacked by a crowd of women crying Death to the murderers They were rescued by a squad of dra dragoons dragoons dragoons goons The people are arc intensely ex cx excited excited cited They believed that there are other men alive aUve in the mine and seri serious sen oils ous disorders are arc threatened A thousand women omen are thronging about the pit mouth and are forcing the barriers The troops and gen gendarmes gendarmes gendarmes darmes are trying to control the situ situation situation Five search parties went down this morning to explore pit four but up to 1030 p m they had not discovered any more survivors Other parties are searching the mines and the chief en engineer engineer engineer will remain below all night Some Died by Inches The crowd several times during the day da broke through the cordon of ot troops sur surrounding surrounding surrounding rounding pit No 4 excitedly questioning the salvagers who stated that no further traces of survivors had been found Sev Several Several eral oral bodies of minors minON with the appear appearance appearance appearance ance of or not having ha vin been long dead d ad and anda a living hiving horse were discovered The lat latter latter latten ter ten was in good condition The crowds dispersed at midnight except for a few fe women who refused to leave the vicinity of the pit head headIn headIn headIn In pursuance of Premier in instructions instructions a judicial Inquiry was begun L this evening against the state who it Is alleged took oer the superintendence superintendence superintendence of the salvage work from the thc engineers rs Should this exam examination show a lack of celerity or neglect of ot duty or incapacity on the part of 01 the state engineers prosecution prose will en ensue ensue ensue sue on the charge of involuntary homi horn homicide homicide cide the penalty of which may be two years imprisonment The strikers tonight are quiet Premier has hS communicated to the federation the concession A meeting of miners will be held on Fri Fr day to decide on the acceptance a or re 11 rejection of the new terns The corn com companies om panics propose a slight increase of the th average daily wage but the miners arc are not satisfied with the amount |