Show MINE FOREMAN SAVES HIS MEN m MENI I Quick Wit Vit and Courage I Avoid Any Loss of Life i SCRANTON Pa May 28 By 28 ByTho The Tho Associated Press Sixty Press three Sixty Sixty Sixty- three men trapped In the foot 11 11 toot Coot vein of at Mount Lookout col- col colliery col colliery liery of the Temple Anthracite Coat Coal company at Wyoming near here horE were ere saved caved from death by suffocation Thursday Thur day by the quick wit and courage of Thomas His Ilis- Hislop lop HIs lop assistant mine foreman n The fire tiro broke out In the tim tim- tim tim- timbering timbering timbering bering about 20 feet from the mouth of tho the shaft Immediately went want nt below Ills Uis son Robert employed at the foot Of the shaft was wag fighting the blaze blase when the father ran through the flames to give warning The Tho eon followed and aided In the rescue I Realizing that It would take only a of minutes to fill the entire workings working with the suf suffocating matt suf- suffocating smoke Hislop and hisson his hisson hisson son battled their way through un- un until un until til they reached the doors lead lead lead-in InS ing from the main tunnel to the chambers They threw open these doors diverting the air current and causing 11 It to carry the smoke back to tho the shaft chart PREVENTS PRE PANIC P HIslop then ran from chamber to chamber hamber on each side covering II a distance of ot almost feet reet warning the workmen and herding them through the smoke smoke tilted tunnel preventing panic and final final- finally finally ly I reaching a place of safety The foreman held the 63 men In the abandoned section for more than five hours when re rescue cue crews crewl succeeded In getting through the flames and fire tiro fighters tx ex- extinguished ex extinguished the tire firs Only one man was slightly Injured Several Se men were sickened from the smoke and others slightly overcome |