Salt Lake Telegram | 1912-02-08 | Page 2 | Rescue Miners Long Entombed

RESCUE MINERS I I SUTTER SUTER CREEK CREEK Cal Feb 8 The S.-The The two siXty min minors miners rs entombed in tn the Bunker Hill HU Hil mine at 1 o'clock day by a cave in in the mouth of or the shaft rescued at 12 o'clock today after ator a ni night ht of desperate work by miners from rein nearby mines mines Nino of ot the men were injured They wor were greeted greet greet- greet ed oct by their thoi wives and daughters as they the came camo out of or the shaft with their candles still stU burning buring wih i I A tiny tny opening revealing a glimpse of light at tho foot level down the shaft shaf caught th the eyes of the rescuers A shout was answered by a a cry cry- cr Item flom the men in iu tho the shaft and a few fow momentS moment later the the rock jam was wa cleared sufficiently to allow alow the passage of a man mans man's 8 body When hen hen tl tin the word spread that an opening open in ing had been effected the m man inti n at nl work I in 0 the tho tunnel shaft ran to the main ju jn dine and n a cheer from tOI OO persons greeted the first begrimed miner as candle in iQ hand he be wriggled throughout the opening n in th the ja jagged et rock One Oue In liv 1 one the thc two sixty passed 1 through h and 11 each cach found his family fatally waiting to welcome him hint Rescue Men Feed Feted A 4 dinner had hail been heen prepared at the thc mine linc dining 1 hall n and anil after hot restoratives rester- rester cs ati hind had been administered to the themen men Ilen the were ere feted fetell with lobscouse d and hot coffee rotee while the crowd outside still t cheered r p Whoa the last titan man IRn IRna was a out the t e mouth of the tile shaft shaft was cleared and ni orders or tiers ders lles were given forbidding any em Illo ee to enter euter until the work of re timbering was begun Several e of the men were weak front fron font lack of food aud and the nervous strain train but none nOlie will wi suffer hay HUV permanent il iii il effects But one man slightly bri bruised el bv liv falling rock required medical at at- att t en t I o a. a