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Show L'i RESCUE Efi:0?.T Jack IliLeod'lially Cia r.ad aid " EyiST Cat of Cas-Caokel , . ; ' . ;: IZins.- .. ' FERGUSON. B. C..' March 9.-As a result re-sult of poisonous gas in a winse of the KeUio Ij. mine Saturday four taen' ar dead and two others are Injured, but may recover. The afternoon shift had fired it usual shots befor leaving the mine. In one of the lower wlnses ga formed and when Robert Savage went down he, was overcome. over-come. Io attempting; to rescue him George Groshey was overcome and dropped Savage Sav-age body to the bottom of the shaft. Other attempts at rescue were unavailing:, unavail-ing:, until Jack McLeod descended with a rope and succeeded in bringing all the bodies to the surface. Including th four dead men and three others who had attempted at-tempted to rescua the Imprisoned miners. |