Show MANY MINERS ENTOMBED workings filled with deadly gas fol lowing terrific explosion tho the men being caught in trap trinidad colo fifty one miners were entombed in the Star starkville kvIlle mine eight miles from hero here the results ot of an explosion which occurred about 1030 saturday night the explosion practically destroyed the old slope of the mine and the new slope Is so thoroughly filled with gas and black dump damp that entrance of re rescue S parties by this route was waa impossible it is feared that none of tho the men will bo be rescued alive the Star kvile mine has not been working a ni night g ht shift until recently when the demaud demand for its output became so heavy tha the day shift could not meet it then a shift which usually consisted of about men was put to work while practically all the miners working in the Star starkville kville mine are ot of foreign birth many have been in tills this country tor for twenty to twenty five years and a large portion ct cf them have been working in n the Star starkville kville mine over since it began operations opera tlona in 1892 the mine Is the property of the santa fo fe railroad but Is operated by the colorado fuel iron company |