Show oil I Describes Kidnapers EL Poisonous G Gas Gs s and Dynamite T Tak Taken ak n to Old Mine by Posse Exploration Party Reports Hearing Groans Believed to Be From Suspect Wounded By Deputy GRAND JUNCTION Colo Cola Aug With 4 4 With 20 members ofa of a sheriffs sheriff's posse guarding the two and main entrance of an abandoned mine near Palisades Colo Cob a vigil to force the surrender of three alleged ban ban- bandits bandits bandits believed hiding in the mine was under way today The three are suspected of being the men who early Saturday morning broke into the Palisades postoffice subsequently removing the safe and blowing it open obtaining I r 1 in stamps and tash Chlorine gas ga and dynamite have hava been moved to the entrance of the mine to 10 be bo used b by tho the mem meal members members bers bars of the posse in an endeavoring to lore force t the H r rec fl hiding biding place An exploring party the mine early today tOda OPINIONS It is the belief of the sheriff and that three men have havo become lost loot In the maze of se ao- eral eral miles of underground pass pass- passages passages passages ages In view lew of ot the fact that there Is la no water within the mine workings tho e on guard are con con- confident con confident that the men will 11 be forced to surrender when whOn their suffering becomes acute Others however express press the tho I opinion that the men have cached a large quantity of oC food and water within th the mine and ana probably will not he be forced out unless 8 some Willi ox- ox ex extreme itt me mC measures are Instituted An exploration party that came out of the mine early this morning de- de de declared dared they heard groans coming from one of the abandoned work ork working ing rooms within the mine and expressed the belief that the came from flom a man who Sunday was os shot at by Deputy Sheriff Lee as a he attempted to snake make his escape within the mine after atter having approached near the sur- sur surface surface sur surface face at the main entrance PIERCeD WALL The men bored their ay auay through the brick brlek wall all of oC the post post- postoffice post office office some time 11 day night and then removed remo ed the postoffice s safe e Placing this on a truck they trans trans- trana rena- rena pOI potted ted It through tho the main street of the tho tolo town toen n and to the outskirts where It was aSs found blown open oon and its contents missing early Sat Sat- Saturday Sat Saturday morning 00 |