| Show JATI MINK MINI ACCIDENT COll NT Five I ho Ilen Killed ns of a n Cave Care in ill II In iii Old Ohl Shaft hitch Jan 7 The roost most mOlt distressing accident occurring In lu this country for tor years cars occurred nt at the Ih No mine min today tit it t noon nonn n when by a the lie lives of or thirteen to seven seventeen seventeen seventeen teen miners are thought to have been lost loit The Tho was WIlS at a the bottom bolon of or the tho old shaft hind It occurred half nn an t hour sooner about t ICO IGO men would have havo been killed Idled This The names of ot the thc dead so BO far fan as era I known knon are arc DEAD William Williams married John Sullivan single lingle John Pascoe single John Pearce married Jacob married Thus Thul far till but one olle body boy ions been talc tak taken en out that of ot and one man was rescued re alive alvo It 1 Is I thought that the hoe other bodies cannot be reached within hours The miner rescued Iu is DominIc lIon DaB Basso lIonso so 10 an nn Italian describes the thiS dis disaster aster n ter In tho the mine maine as n a follows We Wo were seated around the pump at at the bottom bolom of or the tho shaft when without any ony warn warning warnIng ing In thousands of tons of ot ore come canoe comedown cane down clown I remembered n a ni moro more molO until I the sound pound of at picks anti on 1 shovels In tho the hands of ot rescuers rescuer and Ind their I was Wil in total and nd my feelings cannot bo be described What seemed ages agos to me toe was nR but minutes When the UI lie rescuers found mo inc 10 I was 75 feet fet from the he place where I was sitting and found myself In a 1 drift dri How Ho hio 1 I got ot there thare is a n mystery but can cnn only be accounted for tor by I tho the concus concussion concussion sion of at lie tho wind win The Tho mine Is II one on of ot the tho most unlucky ky properties in the tha Luke Luko Superior district Much trouble In nod drifting has hns resulted from fro I surplus SUrilUS water ater and U It I was WIS wasat at nt this mine that was wal recently expended to sink a shaft to the ledge From I rm tho tIme condition ot of tho ho shaft it I I would seem that the tho lie men aro are surround surrounded I ed Id by b a n 1 mass of ot dirt amid ami broken tim tm lor hr The ho lower loner end enl of ot the tle shaft shat Is so badly twisted that lint the lie cage will vill wi not operate within one hundred feet teet of oC where the men muon arc nr entombed If l the tho ore nt not rescued within the tho next ten or twelve hours all ni hope of ot getting them out alive will be aban abandoned wi The officials would not nt snake make a state men mer for fM Or publication as nB to tho time condi condl condition tion ot of the mine or the tho number of ot men noon un In fact they will wi not be II aid If te tC tell tel until nil all 01 the tho other oilier work workmen men niemi len In that level report at the It tomorrow Is that this lois will wi be bo dona done |
