Show I TWO lINDRED MINERS UNACCOUNTED i ifOR fOR AND AN MAY BE B fOUND ALIVE i 1 Rats in the Burning at Cherry Lend t llope That the Men Dave ilave Escaped the Flames and I l Cherry XO Nov exploring partIes In the St Sl Paul mino toda found indications which them to belIeve there are a la lange e number of men In the last workIngs The at t 3 a m in were able ahlo to 10 pass paSH far Into mb the tho galleries and andI their hope hOlo from the fact that I I where the they expected to lind n a largo large number er of death dead nOle none was fonne Near oo men are arc sli still unaccounted for dead deail or alve alive TIdings o of were ec rapidly to lo those walling waiting in the chi chili In lug rain and aul snow about the shaft toP op and hope which laud had receded to lo lotha the tha lowest ebb wa was revived A A wife of one or of time tho inca oll out allo alive Saturday evening whose Is sti still one or of the mis miss ilg hug placed hom arms about ono one of the women whoso whose watch I about time the pit mouth month has begun besun each cacti I day before the rising of the lie liesum SlI sum and end ending InS after midnight Cheer I up dear she whispered I Itel Itell I tel tell you John would come up There are down dOn there I I take care of oC them them When the muon t to the ends find them walled In and ready for another week of It it Faith in the lie Scotch miners ad and their ability to care not only for them themselves selves seles but their companions Is now new held by the lie mine officials as wel well as the relatives of those sti stIll down there RUmors of hearing voices or sl signals of from rom the cast enst gallery spread about the tho town today loday but were dIscredited by mine officials No indication save SIO the tho of the dead from the east gallery has point eti d to 0 the existence of other olber men menDa Da Daybreak break toda today came wih with a stonily of rain and snow and chi chill chilling Ing winds Ul that l banished the morbid throngs from time the scene cene Close to lo the dimly outlined shaH shaft structure women huddled as If H eck ecking in ing consolation In community Time The unvarying gaib of coarse COrso shawls wrapped closely about the wearers leaving to view only peering CY eyes 3 and unkempt wisps of hair marked Le the waiting women of Cherry Hearse Without Mourners times the ono one hearse of the town matle madu slow trips past lime mine entrance over trails of to the field outside OL OLt o othe t the he town own which hums has It its conic te tery Xo No vehicles chicles accompanied I it 0 oil the lonel journeys Twice a knot o of mourners numbering less hess than luau a t dozen stumbled along alonE behind It and I I about the hue hastIly opened hu hut haf I I the bodies were vere graves aes lowered they knelt whIle No church services have hae attended any of th the funerals In the lown own for several days the thc coroner edicts pre vomiting the tho entry of the thc Into thc lie I before their interment I Rescuers comin coining to the surface at 1001 noon reported lint live rats hll lime been dIscovered In iii a newl explored pr per I ton tion of the This increased increase 1 the lie hope that thc lie rats came from tle the re remote remote I mote sections of the mine where corn com comI I al air remained an and 1 that if he rt rats could Je live there men also Il could Lve Live R Rats ls a Good Sign SignI I Tho noise of the tho rals scurrying ing over overlie lie ho loose dirt dirl was at al first thought to toh toh h h men behind a wal wahl said one of I II I tile rescue gang Ve re stopped to I lIsten 1 It sounded lkc like scratching and amuil I III II our sUI still for a moment for we thought wo we wore abut about to come on oil another or of hive men We 0 listened long enough to lo convince our ourselves solves selves that 1 It was only the ruts how however ever The Thc significance Is lint dread black I damp dOS does not 10 lie along the lie of a great part of the mIne The mon I whom we ar are to 10 reach on the supposition that they aro slit stIll alo aloar alive I ar ire miners anti nud If they heard rats they quickly quick got l to that part of the mine mimic An Aim official of the mine declared that I o of 1 mummy niome men are am brought out alive 1 the he work olk would have havo to b be lone dono with within in ill hours a as lie tho men nuen must necessarIly lie he almost starved Rat flats hue he saId would ue be liable to 10 live longer of tiniEr ability to find crumbs crumb ani scraps of fod food scattered about from mIme mon lunches Reports I lint the work of attempt hI lug to 10 reach ranch th the tumors who still nine bc b alc alive was bein retarded by a CO COlet let of between time tho leathers or of the thc coal con ln forces anti and those of the state of Illinois resulted In a conference II lust t nl nIght ht I Work is Delayed The In bringing out omit the lie dead ead whose bodies were seen In iii lie tho black blackdamp I I dam damp yesterday rester nr caused rumor of un undue Undue due cauton caution on time thc part of the thc res rest cumers Last night Captain F W Lal mer of com company pan C Sixth regiment I I IN N G and Lieutenant 0 Q P Garrison their pointed to 10 toW W W V Taylor manager of the mimic her did not declare that work was being lJ by factional strife but did state hat I If reports lint work i urns beIng hampered 1 by a conflict or of I authority were tre true Governor Gornor Dencen would bo be asked to lo appoint a supreme authorIty at the tho mIne Malinger Taylor assured d tite militia I officers that the only conflIcts tha hunt had occurred were fC of a t ca as ture turc anc anh thu Ih a Wa Wano Waa no now nl d 1 to bc e the thc most niost z promising or of rosco to an any who D ma still bo be alive In the mine 4 Dr Di 1 b D I visited toda al althe all tho ho tIme the survivors who wore taken from or minI mimic Saturday and amid reported thom thomI gradually He said how boW however I ever eyer lie had been leen unable to accede to I the of their folks that a J JIt JIt tho they he be fed more bounteously It Is still con consIdered inadvisable tO ta taI gIve glo the patents other than the Ihl light lightest I est cst fod food This Is a gat great dl meat to lo the women who ho hall had Ir If showing their affection In iii the form or repasts which would I the men macmu for th theIr ir seven lays hunGer Tho ho death of th the mother or of one of I lie Ule victims came caine today todar as the result of lie tho disaster Mrs Charles Dovan whose son still remains in time tho mine f lIving or dear dead sti visited tIme mouth of tIme thc shaft soon after daybreak ad adI and andas as had been her for a week I knelt down and prayer Later She sho wandered over the toward toward her het ward home where she died s ort after afterward |