Show SIXTEEN BODIES T TAKEN KEN FROM MINE Between Forty and Fifty Others Entombed in Wrecked Colliery V. W Va Oct Although I. I Although conflicting reports of or the number dead deada a as the result of the explosion in the Pocahontas Collieries company's mine at yesterday ester a afternoon have hate been circulated It Is now certain that time the ate placing the number at sixty me He correct Up to 10 o'clock tonight sixteen bodies of dead miners had been taken from the tho wrecked mine It I Is c certain that between fort forty nu ad fifty others arc are entombed in the devastated section und amid It Jl Is not believed that any of or them escaped death The Thc explosion was wua th the most dl disastrous disastrous M- M trous both hoth as to the lo loss s of oC life and Ilama damage e lo to Irol property III In the to hll history of oC I the time Flat Top field The damage to the mine amine cannot be estimated until a n thorough has been made Ins has Impede cue Hc ork Work I Gases escaping from the mine have greatly tho timi work worl of rescue j i any allY of oC the Ule rj cUers were 0 o b tJ y the fumes but their places were Immediately tilled hued b by eager caer to lo help In iii rescuing their fellow lIow laborers The TIme re rescue party part has hUM i reached cached a point ru ar the St. St t Paul entry In which the explosion occurred and It Is ex expected expected ex- ex ported that by morning all of oe the entombed entombed en en- miners will have ha been heen rescued 01 oi their bod bodies leIS recovered reco |