The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-02
Complete search Today.


Government rescue men will COM
plete their search through the unex-
plored workines OF the mine BY to-
morrow. TherV Is no prospect though
that any signs q life will be found IN
any section Of he fatal tomb.
Distressing scenes have been en-
acted about the mine all day with an
guished weeping and wailing from
wives, children. and relatives OF the
the high barrier bull about the mine
property Nf1ere are tongregatc great
thronEs. every time body was TAX
en- out Bonhres are still fiickering
on the mountain side in the rear OF
the mine toni ght. around which the
worn watc hers maintain their pathetic
vigil. Tonight. the Government crews
are assisting IN putting up brattlces
TO night back the eas in order that
the recovery 81 more bodies may b.
facilitated and the danger 70 yolun-
teer resc 1crs may be lessened. Gov.
Hatfield. attorney General A. A. LILY.
and secretary OF state Stuart y. Reed
were here this afternoon but departed
again this ey-ninF Gov. Hatfield de-
clared he fdt thoroughly satisfied
that state inspector Henry and his
assistants are handling the situation
as well as any men in the country
could do.
sae< to Charleston.
The Governor and Mr. Reed re-
turned 20 CLarief ton tonight. but At
torney Gene-al LILY remained on the
scene 20 reudeT any legal assistance
that may D. REQUIRED OF him by tHs
Public 5ersce C1mmission. or IN 4. o
plans for.tns inquest
The time or holding the Inquest has
not yet b. dete ermined. but b. viii
be called " hin he next few days
Presiden3 Gu terman. head Of tho
companies. tat that the officials of
the concert vii devote thCi- efforts
for the pr ent 70 assisting IN hurying
titute
We are req ing the mine and
placing IL "a condition 20 resume opcr-
ations az soon cd practicable.
CBy c. W. Toittle. star Correspondent,
ECCLEs " Va. May Facing
death frOr tn 1Oisonous and .xpios
I've eases choking mine No 3. Gov
~. D. Ha leld rhief min in 4pnctor
Earl HEM Nunseiur J TananaI
head of te Frauch bureau of mines
and Dr = = i.olmes. director % the
nited s ue bureau OF mines. de-
soended 70 t1e ni-fated shaft and
made an sxplofation trip covering a
period of nearly an hour ibis after
noon. un 0Oter % by oxygen helm
cts. or o er afefy appliance. other
IMAM HaAf ~ re-.
eov. J theiI cave a graphic de-
scfiptlon ., Z th' our on his return 20
"if a. mp0 Die 20 deaCrIbo Tho
terrible IudifIru lu whifh fta uIno
has beer ioft a result of tle av.
pioe on le HlIf NO man living
could DO ugtice % the pic .urr of ruin
ffnt hss been -0usht AlI fHs ra..
lng and mber has been blown out
~ tho n ar he bottom fIs lr..r
~ The s1Di0 10 teiescOund three
cars int cacl cher and piled fIam
no In heap .ftrou feef HIrh I0
gain en anco 10 tho mine proper.
from u cage lf D. uece aary f1 fn.
scend afJut I've feet throurf mar.
row hoI not over two forf .r IIa.
meter. q n thI ot N the wrrefarr. rf
o. throt h th aperture th.f TOO
bodies q fhe nr.id are being cent ODD.
ln yieN n thif hrnfdicaD b. d. fnaHI
~ seen Why fft recovery WORK .
pfOgrnr ri floUI.
"itesf ing tho floor level uf rr.
fuuuterfd Wroc kar. .frruu about fIr
place ald over two ffrf nf water.
which tends Tor come distance. $50
went dIataurr D. from IIH fl E.r
feet ln 'vcry direction from fHr ahrff
We wO 80 have proceeded further.
but thc Tune Of thc Ear we're 20