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Show LADLE OF MOLTEN LEAD BURNS Ml TO CINDER Fiery Mass, Suspended Twenty-five Feet In the Air by Huge Chain, Falls Upon Workmen. Chlcngo. Ono mnn was cremated, two others fatally Injured nnd soven more severely burned on Saturday In the Grand Crossing Tack company factory, when a ladle of molten metal overturned. Tlu Indlo was suspended twenty-five twenty-five feet In tho air by a huge chain. One link gavo way nnd the metal was thrown ovor thoso below. Jacob Swlsli, nged 33, was completely covered cov-ered with tho red-lmt metal, and burni'd to n cinder. An Investigation of the accident was made, and It was found thnt tho link had been, weakened weak-ened by the excessive heat arising from tho metal. |