Desperate Attempts to Rescue People Buried Alive Salt Lake City, Feb. 17.
A heavy death roll is feared as fa result of an avalanche of snow re rocks near Bingham, wrecking Uuildings, including the church and two large boarding houses, and several private houses, burying between 50 and 100 person: a subsequently broke out among the!
Up to date 15 bodies been recovered Rescuers. are} ing frantically to free those entombed and doctors and nurses are on the spot, but little hope is held out, Twenty-Eight Persons Killed Feb. 18. has now been definitely ly ined that 28 p were killed og a result of dhe avalanche, Tt is believed that at least 50. men, women and children are buried beneath the snow and débrie.
The avalanche swept trees, rocks! sleeping in was smashed escaped. The propriewess Was Killed but her boy and girl were saved by a bathtub which overturned and pinned them t" the] ground, They were rescued four hours later suffering from frost Tegs.—Reuter's Americar
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