Salt Lake Tribune | 1910-03-02 | Page 1 | Slide Death List Not Yet Complete

Tot mpleie Heroic Men Work on Grimly in Silence Hoping to Save Victims. S0JIK OF TIIK IXJUKBD ARK BEYOND RECOVERY Weather Conditions vSneli That Danger for the Survivors Is Not Past. SPOK'AM-J, .Wash.,. March 1 S'ilencc like death reigns throughout this mining district today, where nineteen nine-teen lives are known to have, been crushed out beneath ice and snow (lint swept "down I lie mountain sides upon the little villages of Mace, and "Burke. One more woman died loday aud another is dying. So far thirty men. women and children chil-dren have been rescued from the Mudslide Mud-slide and thc nieii arc working desperately desperate-ly in an effort to succor those who may possiblv be alive. A I. Lhirke five are known fo be dead and two badly injured. Such is the chaotic condition in the small mining town, however, that thc list is not thought complete. At ('arboiiaie Hill, where ihe third slide occurred, two are dead and half a dozen men are injured. A slide at Dorsey. Ida., is reported to have caused the death of two men and at Adair a third man is reported to have been killed by a slide. Still Another Slide. Another snow slirle wept, down the C'oeur d 'Alone hills last night, carrying carry-ing away (he. compressor and other buildings at Ihe Aeolnn mine, near Mul-lan. Mul-lan. o one was injured., The damage is estimated at $o0(JiJ. Mrs. Kli7.abeth- W. Hooper, who was taken from the ice pack inthc ravine below Mace yesterday, died today as a result of internal injuries. Mrs. A. JI. Pascoc of Mace and Al Xcuinan of HurUc, who were caught by the avalanches, tire in a serious condition con-dition and may die. All the rest of the injured are doing well and are .expected .ex-pected to recover. The tola I number of Known dead in tho Mace slide is thirteen. thir-teen. Five are known lo have been killed at Burke.