Deseret Evening News | 1901-10-18 | Page 7 | Crushed to Death

TO Fifty Tons of hock Vail Fall Pul on 01 Work or cn In II n ii I Tunnel Now Nors York Oct 1111 tons of ot rock rok caved In the Rapid Transit tan tun tunnel un nel irel at ut street tret and Broadway to day da carrying death leath to an 11 mined number of ot forte tort men Ien who trace at nt work below the tho surface TIm KNOWN I DEAD Petit Peta Daniel l Luigi Patrick foreman Foreman Madden was as found pinned down by hy tons of or brokers broken brokel rue roc r tact I ut clear or of the mass IDAM m sit ot i Many IAn of ot tire the workmen were el Imprisoned In II a small chamber of or the excavation anti and their fate will trill wi not nt be 1 known until the thu rescuers who are fr digging II toward them reach rech the tire point where they are a entombed They The are 0 f fiot ot south luth luthor of or the tue great gret shaft at nt the tire Intersection of ot street antI and lD teat feet underground It was vai estimated by some Ime of ot the tb engineers that there Irene te was nan air enough nough In the to keep tire the Imprisoned mn lIIn alive oil for several ke hours The engineers derided decided that t the tl only way ay to tOot get gt to the tire wai Wa tl to len tunnel launch Around the tire rock which had hid WI fal ii lenThe Tire The contractors are re unable uMble to explain the lie disaster dl They Tile said ld It was HII 11 the west MJe of 01 the tunnel astral work that had hid eel col lapses lapsed and ami that Hlat It seemed on el In irk to have hy consisted conale of ot solid ansi and al to have 1110 been In very pr firm rt