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Show oo ! FALLS 1,000 FEET TOJHS DEATH Park City. Feb J7 Warren Jons was killed at the Silver King Coalition mine this morning shortly after 4 o'clock by falling from the cage. Tno unfortunate man was on the top deck of the cage with the other miners who had just finished their shift and who were all beiQg hoisted to the top. The 300 foot level had Just been passed when Jones must have become suddenly sud-denly faint, fallen backward Into the shaft and down a dis'ance of 1000 feet. The fatal accident was at once reported re-ported and a searching party was quickly formed to go back down the mine and recover the body. Jones was about 25 years of age and was married and had two children chil-dren He was born In Hbr. Utah, where he spent the greater part of his life. |