Show FORTY MINERS ARE ENTOMBED explosion cuts cut off all chances chanced of E escape of men and all are believed to have perished birmingham ala forty miners were entombed in the mulga mine of the birmingham railway coal coald iron company at mulan ala by an explosion at 9 wednesday night it Is believed all are dead the cages in the shaft of the mine barq so badly sprung by the force of the explosion that they are useless and all other means adopted by rescue parties in an effort to reach the entombed men have proved futile there are fifteen white and negro laborers in the mine following the explosion names flames shot up fhe the mine shaft feet and the ground Is covered with charred umbers timbers which were blown from the tha bottom ota of a foat shaft by the explosion every window in the little mining village was broken |