Show DEATH IN MINE SEVEN seaven MEN DEAD AND THREE INJURED IN FIRE IN A NEVADA MINE accident caused by olt oil explosion the men being caught on tho the 1400 foot level and forced to page through flames ely nov nev soven seven nien men met death and three others were seriously injured early thursday in a fire which swept the now ove five compartment shaft or of the giroux consolidated mines company here two bodies remain in the workings both shafts of the mine have been seated scaled to smother tho the flames tho the fire was waa caused it Is believed by the explosion of a barrel of oil at thi the pumping station on the 1200 foot level of the now new shaft ten men were working at the 1400 foot level at the time aud and they looked up to see the tha shaft above them flames they at once boarded the cage and started for the sur surface faco they en countered the flames at the 1200 foot level and stopped five of the men left ille the cage and started to walk through the 1200 foot level to the old alpha shaft feet away through which they hoped to climb out of the mine the five men remaining in the cage gave the signal to hoist and were pulled through the blazing shaft 0 one ne was dead when the top was reached and the others were taken to a hospital I 1 the work of rescuing the five men remaining in the mine was then attempted through the alpha shaft but without success |