Show Thu Rescuers Strive In Vain To Release Mar Maii Held l By Huge Stone Ston Brother Offers To Surgeon Who I Will Enter Cave And Amputate Pinioned Foot CAVE AVE CITY February Ky-February 2 Hope came with the theL I of its te where in L- L dawn today to Sand Cave one crooked little crevices feet from the entrance e Floyd Collins 35 has lain pinioned by a huge boulder boul I i nce F r id morn morning i LUJ A squad of oC o men Inca with wiLts lIh a I portable drill was to leave lease Louisville early I today A xmas was here read reads to 10 I tl the equipment to the j cave six sit miles a away awa With drill the rescuers hoped to cut cutaway 1 0 away enough of oC the stone to re- re release release lease the Ilia 1116 strength slop slowly ly Iy ebbing Col Col- Col Collins lIne lins devoted his conscious moments to 10 directing the workers who ho for Cor more than 40 O hours have been b chipping hn tiny flakes front the huge Io lIn in l In 1 t fI IJ tOH- tOH In 10 loot an mat wi as bete een him hint an and ar baft t lIl lit 1 I III I Collins brol hrs Marshal and Homer have hate 0 ked incessantly I since their brother was waa entombed d I In dt desperation they IhlY oC- oC of i t re ald to 10 10 one ho wl would rescue hint him dead ol 01 auto e eCollins Collins went ent do down into Inlo the pas pas- uge ay alone atone morning He lb had descended 80 0 feet and then Ihen trawled led along alog the narlO crooked crevice some ome distance to kamo ae the cave cate his toot root loose loo 59 i II some sOllIe rocK snows sno on Ott tIle III surface had caused a seepage I and a bouder boulder estimated by tome ome i onto I to High between cn 1 Ix and seton seen Ion tons fell pinioning one erie of or hI his feet bel between cen It II and another roc rock I lace Face downward don In the Icy mud miI I he ii h liv for tor 21 hours before seal eh- eh found Cound him But Hut time the boulder was IlS Immovable Ai Lias Grimly tackling an almost hopel hope hope- hopeless c- c less t IS I the ohe mm ot lucre peeLed pecked away awai at the big lork chii chilling ting off orr Small mall I with eich ekeh blow of the item hanI mci tiler Then the blow blo ero ro used hut bul Ih this too failed I So Sp far Car the I escuer hate ha e round found foun d 10 no 10 definite plans to 10 follow Collo They ThI tr Ir try everything ed but bul all nI- nI a tempts result In failure Calure s The Thc tact fact that he Is facing racing ll- ll enhance to 10 the came cae mals It II tam tam- possible for am anyone one to get II to his Is 1 1 feet feel p BO so i cannot untie his shoestrings or o wiggle loose looe his foot V M l AMrin AMIUl vrr 11 Tt K h I 1 leb eL eb An 2 2 I orr offer r ot or 00 to 10 any lon sUlI who ho wilt lit crawl crl I through On Sand and 1 to 10 t I Floid Collins Collin chloroform ha mm- mm man n anti and amputate his leg legas as made today today loda b by tim Homer Collins Collinsa a to brothe sa a special to 10 the Louisville post Homer Homr Collins Collin grief grid stricken andorn and worn orn by exposure led I lly 1 ty three hundred feet feel Into Inlo lIme narrow opening ot or the lh I cave came early eart today muttering I through clinched teeth I J I am ant go- go goIng go Ing bog In iii there and get him hint After Atte I more moore than Ihan five rhe hou hours ot or chipping flinty II h gasoline torches of or the thc pari parly again agair I appeared at al th this h surface wet smet and grimy with stith ith rock dust dusl asking for I more gasoline and lights light round Around the Limo mouth of the cate cae scores nelSon sons Blood 1 in In Inches of mud laud awaiting a d calm cantor for Cor w whatever er hate need might develop but h ut unable un to do memo no e than cheer time the when I reached r the outside world orld grab grait grabbed i bed bcd sand sandwiches on anti ani I cup ot of cot cof cottee tee foe and I ground A big Lilt flip ChI lie roared near hit the cite e nc and the rain ceased Cheerless men found 1 little con con- con colt consolation in the weather edther however howe asserting that inciting m sno Snow and the main lain already fallen rallen continually dripped Into the mole mole- mole like hole where whore the tho Imprisoned men Inert lay Jay Collins Collin was as abi ablo to 10 use his hands said a a dispatch useI I to 10 the Louisville Times and took some food at S 8 o'clock I 30 10 10 I The Thc Imprisoned man muon blocked the efforts ot or hl his rescuers I lie was wa trapped from behind while cra crawling ling toward the entrance or of orthe I the cave CliVI Error Efforts to tree free hint him must mustI I be made by men who work facing him hampered In their labor oy 0 oythe oythe the small passage which Collins I nearly blocks blocke Nearly halt half the distance be- be between be between tween t Collins and the lie cave came cae en- en entrance en entrance trance Is b A 1 narrow passage e through which cra I Crevices In this will on per persons on or of slender There Is constant Continued on Inso Lago noo Two MAN CAPTIVE OF BIG BI ROCK Continued from Irom ron Ja e One Ono danger thit th t sand land and stone mar maj fall buting bui In inn others 1 co coP case P men nen declare decla re If Jf Collins Colllns la is successful it still willbe be almost a miracle sass sais n II stefi correspondent for tor the II-e Post The Th water wits rising slowly 10 Iy about the entombed nun mn m n at ot 8 o'clock and nn IIa It if Ita ifa a drill j I tOn om oni lIla lite fIll I fill to tIli to arris arrive e promptly It is Ie feore feared l Col Colllns Ibis nifty mav be doom doomed Id I'd He has lias ha bon bien told that the drill I Is expected soon r I r can t stand It much long tho the tho Post correspondent quotes hint as sa Ins Ins- |