Alfred Hale;aged 52 years of Speers;died at the Mercy hospital in Pittsburgh Wednesday night April 2;1913;at 10 o’clock from injuries received earlier in the day at the Ella mine. It is supposed that he was riding a dilly when he was hurt. The body was brought home to Speers Thursday on the 10 o’clock train. Mr.Hale was a well know man. He had lived about Belle Vernon and Speers for the last 12 years. Surviving are one daughter;Mrs.R.J.Davies of Altoona;five sons at home;the oldest of which is 16 and a baby four weeks old at home. The funeral is to take place Friday;April 4;1913 at Belle Vernon.