Salt Lake Telegram | 1943-03-05 | Page 6 | Mine Give up 32 Bodies

Mine Gives s Up 32 Bodies BEARCREEK Mont March 5 I OP Coal R-Coal Coal cars came out of the Smith mine Frid Friday y with the bodies of ot 32 of ot the 7 74 men entombed in inthe inthe the deep-cut deep workings by an ex- ex explosion ex last Saturday The bodies of ot eight others known dead remained inside Two others were brought out a few hours after the blast Thirty Thirty four four remained I unaccounted for Groups of r relatives weary from hours of hopeless waiting stood somberly near by when the elec elec- i powered mine train appeared I at the tunnel mouth crossed a a trestle and halted near eight waiting waiting waiting wait wait- ing ambulances I There was no display of hysteria a among the wives and mothers an and d daughters of ot the trapped men