Show protecting the M ners the american miner has been the object at one time and another of con sid erable sentimental sympathy to which he has probably paid very little attention the establishment of a government experiment station for the study of mine explosives Is a much more practical kind of interest it Is to be hoped that the european exam pie will be followed to the full extent of prohibiting the use of explosives that are proved unnecessarily danger ous and strictly limiting the amount of any explosive that can be used un der given conditions boston tran script |