The Democratic Press in Eaton, Ohio

Fire in Nevada Mines Tragedy Kills Score of Miners

A catastrophic mine fire at Yellow Jacket Kentucky and Crown Point in Nevada spreads to adjacent shafts. By 1 p m thirteen bodies recovered with more feared underground. Rescue hampered by heat and confusion as families gather seeking missing workers. San Francisco relief funds totaling 10000 aiding Gold Hill families. Later reports raise death toll to forty, with eight hundred feet of fuel burning and cave impact halting water spray.