Vernal Express | 1910-02-11 | Page 4 | One Man Escaped

ONE MAN ESCAPED explosion in mine resulted in death of eleven indiana pa ten hungarians Hung arians and one Ameil can met death in a gas explosion saturday in the numerous nume roua slopes of tile the furnace mine of tho the jefferson clearfield Cle arneld coal company the explosion occurred in the leading heading 9 where twelve men were mere working one ot of these andrew nazeer ra zeer es ea by crawling a quarter of a nail mile on his stomach to evade the noxious gases one hundred and ten men working in the same escaped through other headings although they were wera held back for ten hours houra by the black damp until a lescue party reached them