Recklein v. Industrial Commission

Anna Recklein, widow of Charles E. Recklein, deceased, by leave of this court has sued out a writ of error to review an order of the circuit court of St. Clair county confirming the report of the Industrial Commission denying her compensation for the death of her husband.

On March 26, 1926, deceased was in- the employ of the American Zinc Company as a fireman in the pottery department of its plant, and at 7:00 A. M. of that day he began on a twenty-four-hour shift. His duty was to fire a condenser kiln, which was situated in a pit about five feet deep, six feet wide and seven feet long, with…