Show TWO KILLED AT DE LA MAR WILLIAM SLOAN SUFFOCATED BY HYDKOCYANIC GAS 1 James Balls Skull Crushed by a CaveIn Which Occurred in the Do La Mar Mine A young man named William Sloan met his death In the April Fool mine at De La Mar on Tuesday by hydro cyanic gas poisoning Sloan was detailed de-tailed to paint the Inside of one of the large cyanide tanks and a few hours afterward was found lying dead In the bottom of the tank which he had partly part-ly painted Death was caused by the Inhalation of the gas generated by the I cyanide solution a quantity of which was In the tank Sloan came from Dublin Ireland three years ago and for a time was employed by the morcai tlle firm of James and George Ncsblt at De LaMar La-Mar but more recently worked In the April Fool mill A cavein occurred at the De La Mar irjnc at De La Mar Nov on Tuesday I by which a miner named James Ball lost his life Bull was working underground under-ground when a largo quantity of rocks I and debris fell upon him crushing his skull He was dead when taken out Ball was unmarried and was burled at Dc La Mar |