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Show MINXES ENTOMBED. . FAIRBANKS. Alaska, Heot. S9. A shaft I7U feet deep on the Mhakespeare plscer o;old mine on Dome creek csved in st S e clock Wednesday Wednes-day afternoon. imprisoning fourteen four-teen miners, mostly Russians. One hundred aiee sre seeking to enter try mine through as old shaft 600 feet distant from the one that raved in. The old shaft ia plugged with thirty feet of Ice at the bottom. The rescuers res-cuers are working is- nfteen miaute shifts. There is s possibility thst in termediste shsfts have settled. If so the entombed men probably are dead. |