Jarvis, A.

A. Jarvis, who resides in the southwest part of Baxter Springs Kansas was killed instantly at 1:20 yesterday afternoon at the Diamond Joe Mine when a slab weighing about a ton fell sixty feet burying him beneath it, his body was very badly mangled. The Clark ambulance from Baxter was called and the body was removed from beneath the dirt and brought to the Clark morgue where it lies. Mr. Jarvis had only lived here a short time began work at the mine yesterday morning. His companions asked him to quit with them at noon but Jarvis said let's stay until night and then quit, and they had been at work only a short time after lunch when the accident occurred. The surviving relatives are a wife and three small children, and many fiends to mourn his death. No funeral arrangements have yet been made.