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Show BUTTE MINERS DRILL INTO A "MISSED" HOLE BUTTE Moat. Sept. . Drilling into a "missed" hole caused an explosion yesterdsy in the lower levels of the West Stewart mine, fatally injuring James Marks sad seriously injuring Michael Ponizieh. There is no chance for Marks' recovery as hit body ia fearfully mangled. Miners on each side of the two men escsped injury. Msrks wss leaning over the hole when the drill point struck the dynamite and acted as a euahioe, ssvmg the life of hie companion. |