Mine Flood Perils 800, Daily Racing Form, 1935-05-21

J 1 1 : MINE FLOOD PERILS 800 PEIPING, China, May 20. Rising waters have flooded the coal pits at Tzechuan, In Shantung province, and as a result rescue efforts for some 800 miners had to be abandoned. When the widows and orphans of the victims learned that the rescue work was not to continue they proceeded to stone the officials and troops.