The evening world. Newspaper, April 29, 1914, Page 3

THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDA FIRST ACTION PHOTOGRAPH OF BLUE HOPE OF SAVING 178 MEN | _BURED IN WRECKED NINE ee ee ‘Sounds of Digzing in Depths of West Virginia Colliery Stir Rescuers to Desperate Ef- forts—Sixty-seven Escape Death. om the mountain side shortly before Ne. 6 reported they had heard sounds as of digging b debris choking the connecting entry. , W. Va, April 29--Hope that some of the 178 miners, Im- prisozed tn Mine No. 5 of the New River Collferies Company, wrecked with! Mie No. 6 by an explosion yesterday, might etf!l be alive stirred the throng | noon. A rescue party, driven out of yond the barrier of A party of fresh miners was hurried tmto the entry and attac.ed the failen mass of rock with renowed vigor. Earlier in the day Gov. Hatfeld|ous, and a “fire boss” has been con-| | stantly on watch, ‘The first explosion occurred at the| qm@ uperintendents in an effort to) tive hundred foot level of the No. 6) end Chief Inspector Earl Henry bended a party of mining engincers enter No. 5, T were compelled to-give up the attempt because of wbatructions. ‘Fee crew from rescue car No. 7 of the Bureau of Mines has been stead- @y at work since its arrival, and Many experienced miners from the surrounding country have been 0; ganized by the Government engineer @o that the work of clearing a way to the buried men may proceed with the least possible interruption. Twenty-five doctors have arrived here and a carload of coffins cnmo to- day, A great crov'! bas collected on the mountain, silently waiting, un- til the galleries of No. 5 are un- sealed and their tragic story told. Ten bodies have been recovered from shaft No. 6, which with shaft Ne. 5 was wrecked yesterday. Sixty- seven men were taken out alive. here are no more men in shaft Ne. 6. A rescue party was dropped down Bhatt No. 6 this forenoon and got within 129 feet of the bottom. There the progress of the cage was stopped by broken and twisted timbers and a heavy fall of earth. Work was be- gun clearing away the debris, and it was thought the bottom could be mine and was of such force that hoisting machinery above the ft [opening was wrecked. An instant Jater a lesser explosiOR occurred in No. 6 mine at the 300-foot level. Res cues of men in this mine were ef- fected by the crew of the rescue car of the Pawama Coal Company, which ‘was rushed from Matoaka, and by volunteers from Beckley. Reacue work is in charge of Eari Henry, chief mine inspector of the last night on a special train with Gov. Hatfield, Dr. J. H. McCullough, chief examiner under the Workmen's Com- Densation law, and Chief Clerk W. L. Thomas. The crew of a Federal mine rescue to-day to be the worst in West Virginia since December, 1907, when 266 miners lost their lives at Monon- gahela in the Fairmont coal field. Men in No. 6 mine were burned by the hackfire from the first explosion in No. 5 because of the connecting air- shaft. It was through this airshaft that rescuers hope to be able to enter the No. 5 mine. jcomparatively slight loas of life in fact that the men in the No, 6 mine were working at a higher level. There car's also at work. The disaster was| Upton Sinclair and Four the adjoining shaft was due to the|4gainst John D. Rockefeller in sym- | @ note signed “A True Believer in Liberty,” and reading: NOTES FAIL TO GET AUDIENCE FOR WOMAN. “I am an American citizen stand- ing at your door and asking for just Otis Shas, Degaktinonty whe arrived a word with you. Will you grant this request? My question will be brief b] and to the point.” —e— to be seen. Mrs, Zilberman promptly j wrote another note, It was: | “Please close the mines so there esd be no more war.” : Mr. Heydt took it and went away Women, Draped in Black, {ana ata not come back. . Mrs. Zilberman went down to the March Aléng Broadway. _| street and found Sinclatr arguing with | Policeman Collins, who pointed to | the crowd surging up and down the Upton Sinclair and four women street, elbowing and jostling to got a ‘The firat explosion occurred on the| Members of the Liberal Club, who! close look at the agitators, and to |800-foot level and experta say the|undertook to make a demonstration| the moving picture camera men, who | were plunging and fighting to get good positions. pathy with the Colorado mine strikera| “You must atop this," sald Collins. JACKETS SKIRMISHING IN VERA CRUZ STREET = wlemueeo” War Scare a Good Test of Its Organization and Prepared- ne@, Says Secretary. Re} WASHINGTON, April 29.—Seore- tary of the Navy Daniels issued # statement to-day in which he saté that if tho operations In Mexico have reached this afternoon. {s little hope for the men entombed in| by parading in mourning in front of; "You are creating disorder." Sinclair ‘ as i no other results, they have servedot® we Ci : ¥ aiietye en sae ieee Mine No. §. whose bodies have been| {B® Standard Oll building at No, 26 *aid he had no intention to ma | teat out the orgentesiion ani (iin ind mining experts ex se je ‘2 a iy iP nou Las Broadway, were arrested at haif-past| *isturbance and would not stop. “If paredness of the navy. ua “It is now well known,” sald ti hat President Wilsonake —~ t 4 o'clock in the mora ing to seize the custom house at Verp Crus, Aimost immediately the ma- chinery was put in motion for meet- ing the situation thus created. were chartored to carry away refugees, supplies were shipped b: ‘thousands of tons, ship after ship Wah fitted out, recelyed her officers, craw and storos, and slipped away to-the South with hardly a ripple of corfu CO" Nef the mine was not on fire, |_'T. G. Ligenman, mine foreman; A. : you do not,” said the policeman, “I , general manager CL a HrCianany chief electrician; | !9 o'clock to-day as soon as their} shall arrest you.” Sew River Company's mines,'Carl V. Darden, twenty-two years|conduct had collected a shoving, cu-| “I shall not stop,” sald o* . old, electrician; Joseph H. o | stop,” said Sinclair, 3 prema ey » age haere jientyctae years. old: Henry. Met rous crowd which blocked the street. | and Collins at once arrested all ex- plosion was caused by | Million; William Bostic; D, L. | cept Clement Wood. Hi mines have long been listed L. Phillips! Arraigned before Magistrate Simms | CP’ of. He seemed to gase-jand three men not identified. | be overlooked unintentionally, thou; ‘ ( eh jin Centre Street Court, Sinclair and) he followec the march of the pris- GHURCH HEADS URGE — |AMERICANS IN FRONTERA suv mensocerance ote mowsena| we pweocome vr one ot tie momen, sre charer| NO AMERIGANS WERE PRAYER FOR PEACE. BEG FOR A BATTLESHIP. ss rnaa’ve rm mer! KILLED AT CORDOBA, Ask That Next Sunday Be Set Aside |Code Message Says They Are in! trate Simms explained that if they — for Supplication for Success | Danger—Thirteen in Dungeons, | Persisted in making no defense and Department, at Washington Fails to eae the order to take Vera pe of Mediation, | Say Refugees. MIVIE NG alichay, musts span a the Get Any Confirmation | was. given only the active fleet was | ‘night in the Tombs, the attitude of To a call to prayer issued to-day by! \.,,\Sewel to The Rreging Wort) \tne five changed. A respectful ap- of Report. the Church Peace Union and signed | NEW ORLEANS, April 29.—An ur- |peal for advice from Sinclair was an- WASHINGTON, April 29..-With tne! by Cardinal Gibbons, Bishop David H. aren idly Datueship 's con-/swered by paroling the party for @ issuance of orders by Huerta’s min- Greer, Bishop Luther B. Wilson, Pater | in te sea F Fai to Secre- | hearing at 2 o'clock. iatere to-day for the release of all Aiesiee, Emil G. Hirsch, Francis; yan brought here to-day? At the request of a lawyer fromthe foreigners at Cordoba and Guada-| |from Frontera, Mex. by a steamer! omce of Gilbert .E. Roe they wore Stetson, Marcus M. Mark: arevide late lant eiaet office o! y lajara, the State Department gave; in service. During the next four days the number of ships in service wap nearly doubled. The colliers and aypy ply ships were loaded and sent awag, : > 5 Some gre already returning for thetr LANDING OF MARINES OUNcanwoos lnecond cargo, ‘The marines were” |gathered from widely scattered ; S. Jet-| jagain paroled until to-morrow morn- ; a ; ‘cae Nsshipall i aad ae ‘Meseages received here from Mexi- se pal little credence to early aod eee j | points, sale e _ the navy 7a by ne chair “yl religious Genom, {2% Porte and statements of refugees| “After the arreste Mrs. Sinclair, Pres- Pore AER OADD NESS Ca |of the train departed, attending to|b&ndit leader, Zapata, It has taken on | from which the shina were a ane © indicate that ni of mistreatment bl Free! ‘ various details with each section. | official form. | a pel Wmations and every church in the) 6? Americans in Mexico le being sup- | ont eee A Pitas wane the| That the Mexican Minister of For-| | Some Americans wh ited) ‘Telegraphic ordera were sent out, “To the caaual observer the nawy United States set aside next Sunda peep sane jeign Affairs, supported by the Dic-| |huve Mexican wives, w from here to Augustus Breton, Gov- | 97s appeared as acenes of greatemt pressed, Eleven Americans are field =| as “a day of prayer for God's blessing” | in gungoons, according to thirteen | Vie) The police banter them. tator's war minister, has ordered the| |panted their husbands, ‘Ther trnor of the State of Morelom, to In.) activity, but it was action witha upon the suggestion that the trouble| renige-, who arrived here on the |p ey With Keeping the sidewalk" release of foreigners, especially | fe | many affecting scenes at the Nour of| form the Zapatista leaders in hia vi- | Confuaton, One event followed aie with Mexico be settled by mediation. | steamship Livingstone from FTOD: (oe ee mene de down ina, Americans, was the information | , | departure. Jcinity that the Minister of the In. jother with great rapidity, but with ‘The call sets forth that the Vatican udley | brought in official despate! aay soaked by the | i 4 erly sequence. 4 has instructed the Papal Uuncios in Here police automobile and stood up to rought in official despatches to-day This was designated by the British] teriur desires to hold immediately a | ly neq Capt. James Jacobson of the Liv-| |from the Brazilian Minister at Mex- | Legation as positively the last train | conference with w delegation chosen | “The newest dreadnought, the Mew Argentina, Brazil and Chili to support | ingston brought with him a one nee ered an tes sidewalk Goat tes provided for American rofugees. It| from their number. | York, sailed from her home yard coe be these Governments in their action|messaze from the American Consul had an escort of 100 Federal soldiers.| southern rebel forces is to travel to; plete and ready in every respect, ‘eae looking lin front of the building at 10.15; ‘The department has received no SoWarS the seteDHEnment: OF ee eee oder chars aba ute cons 1 ci wo had a huge band of crepe| despatches confirming reported exo The last trai, did not carry away| southern rebel forces is to travel by actly ten days after first holsting' Wor 4 spor oie pesmnce the Spe fait on his sleeve. At his side was Mrs.| cutions of American citisens in Mex- |all the Americans in the capital. It| Mexico City as guests of the Govern: | flag and going Into commission. Gum- tates an jexico. . ., | City, but a thorough investigatt ; - epi . Bella Newman Zilberman of No. 919| {°OCUY Dade: gation jis not known exactly how many re-| ment under the protection of Federal | boats which had long been laid up't® for pth A SY jonte, President of the So-|from Huerta, that the Federal Gov-| arose, as must always be the c&me, clety of the Am —— — “ os Huerta Furnishes Guard for|main, but the number is easily 300,| troops. During the parleying an arm: | rosorve, were placed in full commie ‘latbush. Shi => ishes Guar or ps. 9 parleying P ym FRANCE TO SUPPORT MEXICAN PRISONER Aree Taek Oe ee y er anceng then cars parsons ail Gite vis te Car actema’ tens eoreeen Pelee (iol abi toa) Aaa eeeee eo PLAN OF MEDIATION carried a big black bordered woite! 1,000 SACK OF MAIL Last Trains That Leave for | wealth and prominence. the two forces. left, as a rulo, within forty~ TO GUARD INTERESTS. TUNNEL OUT OF CAMP, flag, in the field of which were| | | Among. those whe bays _sinoten te] Breton haa been authorized by | hours of the receipt of thetr orders’ 5 — five black bars and a crimson heart. HELD UP AT VERA CRUZ the Coast. sing ih ria apital are C. H, M.| iis orders to say, a8 coming direcUy| "Many unforeseen contingentiee Seventy-Five Flee U. ; She explained later that the bars rep- EPARS (Aer Herren Dek: Seventy-Five Flee U. S. Guard at csented the five weeks of “Colorado | feel, Ay on that emphatic instructions had been) 40 Diego; Eleven Speedily | maswacres of the innocents,” and the/ Admiral Fletcher Asks Washing. pany ithe Sew ¥. ood for the “blood of the) 1 n (Bpecial ves h to The Ei sent the Legation at Mexico City and| ake heart stood | 0 He Will Do - wa Retaken. ‘5 | ton What | MEXICO” CITY, April PARIS, April 29.—Premier Dou- rican Colony; F. R./ernment is ready and willing toforman| but none which could not be ove a retired journalist, and} atiiance with the Zapatiatas; that he| come by the energy of the offd@P Lawrence ford, an| ig not thinking of internecine atrife|and men concerned. ‘Tho commami= and family; B. W. Johns-| and meno internal affairs, but that he| ders of the various navy yards were | Poottishing Com Words Washington to sup- work im 29.—TWo | tone y but | wee ee at ee ition in Pl SAN DIEGO, Cal., April 29.—Fitty- | WOMAN Teles ae cenice | With It, trainioads pf American refugees, fen olin a re I gah ces thotl ba ealitees uaagring iy thelr sotlvity andi ; CKEFELLER' . A oF ; meet d arity, Jail respects as regards materia {eo undertaken by Argentina, Brazil sores Morisan Feders! solgiers held The walked ‘rom the north edge| VHA CRUZ, April 29.—For the first | women and children, left the capital) The city has now prict that all Mexicans, of all stations and! navy was found ready. Among Qe and Chili pI ecrans, near | time since he seized the customal just night and are due in Puerto Mex- cre! its normal aspect, ‘There ls eom-| og git beliefs, should combine to de-/ first articles suppl! y when it AR Jackets wera, £0 omition Will be landed, were 10,000 yards of moge ‘Vat, but) quito netting and 200 pounds of Bag "The Premier made this statement to| here, escaped early to-day, taking ad- | of the front of the Standard Oil build. officer’ of the League for the Pro-| Vantage of a small guard and a heavy ing to the south, and turned hack tection of French Interests in Mexico, |Tainstorm to flee, Troops were sent in| again. ‘They did not speak to each nd the Americans are be- house of Vera Cruz Rear-Admiral! tog to-day, om Puerto Mexico Piet auiet fend their motherland, found that the Fletcher has cabled Washington for, 0 (OUM\. Mt | itn jing well treated Wilktanswen thle’ HRs ney will be taken to Vora Cruz and! ayn stotel tieneve became the hear qohall " t NH Ar ee a rauit and aleved) wate resaorurea, [omer oF 10 thoes Wholhad been waite |ieatruotlOns: | J1/8 Remedy GEOn A Mel a coca ahipa bound for) telauns caine iebicg Heer all hey pier ey4 who called upon him o set fort e ‘The Mexica Lead t them to appear and went up| the disposal of nearly 1,000 sacks of placed . quarters of the refugees throughout | thc who should know th mper of | powd on @angors to which French interests in| ig hos loans BOE un Revsnty: Ie side ileal mail destined for Mexico City and) United States. the day and up to the time of de-|the Zapata followers say that the al-| The Secretary added that he ditt Mexico are being subjected. They Wactinine can tpeivard haere ane nea say wore joined /ther inland points whieh have ac-| parture for the last train, Ther@were fiance will cortainly be brought about! “stood pat" on the two battles ’remter to ure all his In-|% quar J 5 4 2 4 Powt- o anti-American demonatratio! p Deamed the Premier to 8 by Biss Elisabeth Freemam who waa| cumulated at the Post-Office here, He n ti-Am emonatrations |—that Za flvense.at Mexico City and Washing- > y l desires directions as to the disposal| rain pulled out of The departure was made on trains provided by Huerta, Transportation a is willing to go to any BL Tiength to repel an invading fe oe 2 1 Otlcer tor Vera Cragg, , Scout e Salem Of to Mexico. arrested in London for over-mill-| ° ence. was free. The British Legation co ny $4 » end that a normal aitua- wees im Oe ' of this ‘espondence, | the crowd ‘witrbasing ite ‘ i Heese seg . pr ume : DELAWARE BREAKWATER, Del. tancy, and Miss Doria E. Leitner, an|"" Acting postal clerks drawn from | operated with Huerta's reyresenta ‘ la setegory, Jn BIER Be pikes Das apieos. tion be established. M. Dowmergue ‘ sy | rture was small, Aan 1 vice to-day announced (hat replied further that the French Gov-| April 29. The scou™ cruiser Salem, |artist, of No, 210 Hast Fifty-firat| he ranks of the bluejackets have gort- | tives in making arrangements for the Americans jo Guiterds had tee Tinent already was active in this| Which sailed from the Philadelphia Navy | strect, A moment later another cou- |¢d out ail the mai are sed to Amer-| exodus of the Americans, Huerta’s, The tWo svetions proceeded to Iu. | SAFETY OF REFUGEES GUARAN- i oh bk ret en fe ; thi oO aati ’ ay u asp jeans and are ding ere. The in- i "i erto Mexico, in ad of to Vera Cruz. TEED. on) OFhEST & me per Girect‘on, neglecting nothing to aafe-| Yard yesterday for Vera Cruz, passed | d Remington Charter $ c soldiers went a8 guards aboard the @ ae ‘ap guard French interest + out to fea at 6.40 A. M. to-day. [Pie Mrs. Maya Remington ree, (ROMRG MeHIGeD TEAtL MeO bas Deel poles There tre atill meme got order to avold the hardships to] WASHINGTON, — April 2 ua, under the civil governnidiit of No. 56 West Eleventh street and] sorted and Clement R. Wood, Joined in, walking | it when this au J children whieh would refugees starting for United - Sai en be entatled by the long walk fre dad, where the tracks now end eral commander at Puerto Meatco | porta, ‘and will thus enable cnet oe T two by two the length of the build- | tent to remain, he Famous Chocolate Laxative : tts. Wood wore * Meeve bend end TWENTY LIVES LOST re tho Mexican Government bad de: | of tweaty-Ove miles foom| bas absolutely gua d the safe | officials to cut down the period ‘ or for | a dist Ps ‘of the women were draped in crepe. | cided it must know the number for ® distan Meecha ote the Gi or more | tention, Mpoxed upon refugees arrh About five hundred people lined the | WITH LAKE STEAMER | whom accommodations would have ty Y“ fa tne Gain wilco ante Ha eee ce ccen Tats | in the United tates, iwi { = curb on both aiden of the stray With | | be provided on the spur af traina, all pers port of us ee phere & Brit: point from) Me Hteb Oley aud ey bs ees , the appearance of Sinclair and Mrs Americans Intending to depart had) ee Wa ie dia Wet ty lena lieiadions en @hurwdae mornin scone + y r > nine est ' A o register beforehand with the Amer- ‘ % agpant i ae ZibSCMAD: WRaR. AAS nIAPS somes Benjamin Noble Wrecked in Storm | saglaiee parorsnand we te AMEE, Meter protection to the refugees |sul-General icon wax interviewed |New York wants the best. New them the street ean when they arrive train Mies |by Admiral Cradock (English), who | York's distinctive beverage is a | eatablished by | Admiral Badger, oe. ¥ i Phrough the good offices of t ish Consul the women a | addition to caring for 4 ared UD.! Americans in the city, They are con- ‘ot the city, will, inapect ral Fod- | sanitatic ticon, the R li C e e |Zilberman, with the Nag. over hor; Off Duluth and No Trace of — That fapenaltated the formality of Fs and Amorican fuge ‘Admiral |in turn informed Admiral Badger, as shoulder, went into the bu ing. | " , identification when passengers ar- |, title -. Jour nanding t United States ships a Fletehe a otifted of the change Bs eneves onstipation Followed by reporters she wont wp! Those Who Were Aboard, rived at the o , which so dolayed |1eteier wa m Me BADE The transport Han- @ mis an elevator to John D. Rockefeller Jr DULUTH, Minn. April 29.—The matters that t rat section of t : cock bas been ordered from Vera Ys a NAblo is lost. off train did not pull out until 2.05 o'clock HUERTA SEEKS SUPPORT OF ZA: | (iu, to Puerto Mexico to ment the ath 1 of refugees reported to nty men are believed and the secon’ section at 9.20, ins! 4 2 office on the fourteenth floor. The steam Benjur elps Vigestion pin hell iyveg ened enrcgecge : A Saetas ef aha feo “4 sea Mr. Rockefeller, He had not, in dead, Wreckaxo was found on Spark of 630, as planned. In apite of the temporary truce to Heh tk lila taeiet eats fact, reached his office and did not) Point Life-savers are unable to ‘There were only two sleepers on permit hhation, it has become tn vy Department to-day Kee Ss the Blood Pure until the arrests had been made. Then | launch # boat because of the high each section and an endeavor was creasingly evident that the Huerta | —_—-— Os 3 he entered through the New atreet| far as known made to accommodate the women Government is overloking no chance are of Mana’ j Ex-Lax is a delicious chocolate laxative recommended by mreeee and Was aot oon. by the| The Benjamin Noble ts owned by the /and children in them. Sir Lionel to perfect its defenses and build up April 2. crowd, Mr. Heydt, Mr. eller's mild yet positive remedy for constipation in poortary, wont into the anteroom to Delroit, She was bound up with #16! | retary Hopler of the British Legation | From a step that was taken yester: | American procrastination =, sxcdov, parley with Mrs. Zilberman, At h lontal day yy Secre- Z 4 ~¥ i t — | es edie A RA Capitol Transportation Company of | Carden, the British Minister, and Sec- | ita strength, C mediation plan will succeed if there ee OY LON TERS ~ Ex-Lax has made thousands happy. beard nothing from her since she en- | Were at the station and remained |day it became known that Huerte is| fh'niue | & Ie bes will prove its value—at all druggists. [request be took back of the partitions countered the storm, f three hours until the second a@tion! making bide fer the ouppert of the returned aa