Show superstitious the iron miners in tho penn syliama coal mines that whistling in a mine la absolutely certain to be tollo wco b corae calamity and they cite several stones of disasters which happened to who have defied fate in tint wiy over lorty which nol properly supported by timbers na on account of toe danger about to ba abandoned As the miner were quit ting work for the last timo on of them began and as his companions remonstrated he only whittled louder and faster in the midst of it i dull roaring and the schist ler stopping bade thern all run for their liea jn spite of the warning they acio imprisoned by tl e falling walls but were all alive except the whistler who was crushed to death instantaneous this incident his many deais as a warning against all whistling in the min mineah ewh ch dro e away the good itsu about dpn years i mine boss abit ho heard somebody but invests pation proved that ho was mistaken he v as assured that it was ominous and that he might expect some trouble fo befall him that night he was shot dead b a adollie and the miners believe that it was tho of the fatal bullet which he loaid in the mornine |