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Show nr-TY MiNins kntomikd Eseleslen of Oas in llllnela Mint Brings (errew to Many Homts. Home fifty mlnrrs were mlombnl Monday In Joseph llter a mine at Z Igler, lll , by a trrrtflr eiploilnn of gaa and It Is probable that thirty or forty nf tbe hurled men are dead Thus far four bodies have been found The explosion was due In the fact that tbe lellt mine are not worked on Sunday, thus allowing gaa to accumu late In the lower workings When between thlrly five and forty five miners bad descended Into Iho mine Mondav to resume work a ter rifle eiphmlon blew tbe timbers about the mouth of tbe mine high Into thn air One of the steel eagea were blown lo the surface from the bottom or a tOO foot shaft 1 be shock of the ei plosion waa felt at llenton, twelve miles distant |