Show FIXED BftiiJNETJI I I I I I I Belgian Annrchife Dispersed by I I the Military at the Point I of Cold Steel I Scores onion Entombed la One of tlio I t Principal Coal Mines of S Scotland I j J Little Dmibt Hut Kfventy at Least of l HIP Unfortunate Miner Are I J Kvn Sow Don I I I Tlic Deadly Pit GLASGOW May 23A terrible explosion Las occurred in Udston coal pit at Blantyro village in Lanarkshire eight miles from this city Two hundred and twenty miners are entombed in the pit and is feared that I alt have perished The shaft is blockaded with debris caused by the explosion Further particulars show that the number 2 men entombed is less than at first reported I re-ported Fortyiivo miners who were im I prisoned in the upper seam of tho pit wore rescued but one died after beinc brought Ito I-to tho surface Others nre suffering however from the effects of the shock Access to tho lowest seam where seventyfive men are confined is found to bo blocked by the debris tumbled down by the explosion It was in this seam that the explosion occurred and it is not be leved that any of the men down there can bo rescued alive It is even thought that they are all dead now There me seventy other men still imprisoned in tho middle seam Hopes are entertained of saving most of these Volunteers working for the rescue can hear them calling for help The Udston pit is situated in the most fiery of the coal districts in Scotland As soon an the fact of the explosion became be-came known miners from all tho neighboring neighbor-ing collories hurried to the sceno to help in the work of rescne Tho pithead has been surrounded over since tho disaster by a large crowd of weeping women and chil dren Five dead bodies have already been taken out of the mine |