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Show oo TALK WITH 14 FAIR BANKS, Alaska, SopL 2S. (Delayed In transmission.) Communication Commun-ication was established today with tho fourteen miners entombed in Shake-spearo Shake-spearo mine Wednesday when tho shaft caved in. A steam pipe running into the collapsed shaft was opened enabling those above ground to talk to the men Imprisoned 175 feet below, be-low, n The entombed miners said that all were well, but that they were hungry and thirsty and the cold was so Intense In-tense that they did not daro to sleep for fear of freezing They had used shovel handles and wheelbarrows to build a small flro, but their fuel was giving out It Is expected that the resellers wilj reach the men within the next thirty hours. |