Show MINE 8 ON FIRE stopped in order to flood tha workings colo april 28 the alra which broke out yesterday Is still rag ing in the mine of the colorado fuel and iron company and it has been found necessary to stop tha pumps and flood the working portion before tha blaze can be extinguished the flames started in one of the lower side workings and it Is th ought they were caused by some miner not pro herf shot before it was fired the alno Is so situated that tha lower level Is on a plane with and by closing the lower opening tha mine can be flooded and by opening it again readily drained |