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Show TWO 1M FlipALS Causes-Closing of Coal Mine, Braceville, I Illinois Aurora, III., Oct. 13. A coal mine at Braceville, Ills., has just beeu clos-I clos-I ed lown because the workers celebrated cele-brated too many holidays and attended attend-ed loo many funerals. Explaining why this shaft was closed for good, the mlncowners declared it was short-handed short-handed so many days it could not be run at a profit. Braceville Is an old town where nearly everyone belongs to a lodso of some kind, and when a funeral occurs, oc-curs, the lodge members must attend. |