New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-09-11
THE HEAT STILL RAGING.
,uourn TEMPERATURES THAN ON TUESDAY
,ur uteonp ADVANCED ONE prohff' nur TUE
mar NOR so eEvtntLr fhli So No"'"VV'
auNsfnokTa,

ene 'nI,n eo,, ,hot they had The same stake IN
scntest the result of which meant cohlohtWNnnn ~
,n,,erv. The mercury On TUESDAY r'",h,u -,
.nd thp effort caused general suffering IL pe'hlno
evident az | o'clock yesterday morning. .hnI Wv
thermometer would distinguish hseu tus,uo w
fwentv .four hours, The attempt to beat the iccou
was Watched with bycathless interest, though no
,uthnsasm was shown. The thermometer proven
Itself possessed both OF speed ana slhylng powr
Al q a. IA. time as represented by the mercury
attempt on Tuesday was beaten one degree Nv
thermometer at ludnuts at this hour AestS1iuaS o
registered 7jo At noon II registered 81 sun at
degree in advance of Tuesdays showing anu "'
$50 D. M IL reached the highest point OF ,no " nt
aud may be said to have won the ueSlulnR eister-
stubbofnly contested race by one degrSe, 6 No
ing 95s At o'clock the mercury leceucu g rirhf
which gave promise of much the samo SUI -
Aithongh the heat was degree greater than on
TUESDAY il did not seem SO severe; Nc Si"n and
of several days had taught me puo,, the toTrd
evtra ureparato were made TO receive tno W. ~
visitor Fans and umbrellas were IN gcnua", v" &c
mand and were almost as much nsed DS ,nT" was
rnmShf into pIay Ncckwear seemed TO be consiuii
cred almost unnecessary The usual hurry aTT
hustle were lacking Unless unT Gfc cooIly or
tried to do So Inc parks were left to the tenue5I
merces of pitiless sun. Inc Saei h ,oIPpCs IF
ssInrse and wherever possible found shady
snot I'm which to rest while waiting LOT lae,
Even the horse-car drvGr VINO rs no 6e dpTes ex
cent Ia see that they succeed IN covering certah
distance in a given time, handled his horses care
forgot
and at times refused 10 see h;S 'eam
passengers in order that he might save MS ot t
from the exerton required TO ssI' ahv "i f.
stopping Drivers and conductors almost 10 ia "
man expressed the opinion that 'ne nay WIS ;mu
warmest the season, and gave II as tlci op TO-.
that If there not break III tue M'a.Ivi
sn"n the surface companies would suffer seriously;
Great care was taken OF 1hen I'VE e' To1
BY the various companies Inc q nm luz L ,"t
only one horse disabled during the day. Inc pest
o,iI;nois in The stables were called upon 10 make
ONLY two trips per day instead OF three, as usual.
Sometimes they were 93t nUN cr. g T long rest
and were afterward well cared f9r' De eHiipanrS
generally have suffered financially through tne tx X
cessve heat, but not TO such an extent us hen' ''
The thermometer at the Meteorological Observe
tory in Central Park registered 80 al a. III; 30 10
imiulinunl at a. m; So at noon ana "
NJ n M This the highest
point aud was two degrees, lower than
was registered on Tuesday. The observatory was
favored during much of the day by breeze. Inc
records kept by Professor Draper and ms assstats
show that At 3p NJ on Syp'sm5oea md ia At occdf
an the morning of the same dav i registered a3 .
September last year was cool cool raw ana Nlmu(
and cool aud pleasant. " II does man Roou SUN
dny ne this 10 read such report temafkcd the
officer In charge rs he turned over the leaves
septcmber Ss2 was warm cnonph 10 I'VE p,'n ,',
warmer han this month has been M te datc, pn
september 7, 1851, the Thermometers registered
somc o} tLe animals nj the Park are suffering
martvrlnm The greatest sufferers are the iu-
bearing animals and the eagles me former nay
the privilege of a bath whenever lhcN u'Hn', IT,
,Liia thrir frotbrrcd companions are compelled "a
no without this luxury The Polar hears are hourly
suLicrtet tu the cooling influence Oi stream ol
,atet aud during the performance they show a.
much satisfaction "a olar ear can lhuutc w.
The munkcy lIlbe enjoy the hot weather. Nupciln-
PENDENT ,onkln saws that n cannot become 700
var,n fn, then comfort stu. big aud litle anQng
tLpw lisnlavpd little uf their accustomed aslhiA'
end nj seemed disposed to sleep
~, tho .lrvatnd toods the shadow of breeze oC-
eesnna IA swept through the trains but the officials
refused to bel eve hat waS not I'VE WalWs, way
pf The wpph Engineer Loader ~ enhin" $50 Nv
jLn had Avenue line. provided hmseli WITH q
Thermometers hpfutp entpine his 'hh IN the mum
jbu he hung ~ 80 the coolest 'uiuet ~ lia 'th
Atttitna ~, when HE tain WA at llatlum, the
themnniejei ieeisloipd IA, lie 6irma9 then
paNe natipn thai Il ihp mercury tusr any hithri
tbe,e wooid in "a vacant position on the lhid
Avenue line 40 he did hvt hnil''se
To- he saaiuecd without Nan,ga dNniYe" ,e,
sur, had fallen 10 lus- bat Tor teat 1t WoHid iiar
again the thermometer was gwen lrst ,,,.,,.,.,
Al The rlunM service station The thermometer
r,srI,t,reA II no at a. nj hd 3-lo' at J. "a,
IN. and eOla al 3p. III, lms Is nom one ht u It
degrce To one and onehalt degrees h,gho, 'm',.
Tuesday record. No definite lhl"inail'h 'oi'.ln
ING COOLER weather could be obtained though IL was
iutmated hat "a cool wave conld not p' Ione u"
TmLaps the hottest spot in the nclghborhood OF
New York WAS the exposed portion oil tue nIoohN y
bridge An Official who stood on the bndge al
MIDDAY said that he had no other means OF Judging
Of tue temperature than from his hoaiS ulSc"m
tori. That led him TO suppose that the mercury
might have reached about 10y. -,
N Lct her from the heat or some other cause inc
business of the stock rXchanGe has 1aIIeh 10 SmaI
PROPORTIONS Neither spectators noi investors Hp
nearcd 70 take any interest IN the course on lu'
market Yesterday. and brokers were SaushHo only
when they lad little to do. The most OF mem En-, II
The last Jew DAYS have dressed cOoy as the rue
of the took Exchange allow. and yet complained
Of the heat m the board room A te" d;tNs 3l cA'
cessive heat suggest changes III the STOCK LAchIB'
binding and prcdlspOsc the members 10 any allel'
stion which promises relief meeting OF the OoV-
eruinp Committee the first since the summer Naca-
IN lac lac Yesterday,
houT II wa. well understood that no quorum would
be present. .
Theatrical managers were III pleasing state OF
excitement Tuesday evening. 4 journal winch Is
apt to throw over ordinary matters the rosy TINT OF
the paper on which It's news - printed amnouncc9
that cold wave had started from the lar W est ana
might arrive al any moment. Word was lhWedl,
atey sent around 10 sage-doOrs that salaries would
be paid ON Saturday night ana the front OF the diner
ent play-houscs, which had borne some likeness
60 the sleeping palace, now looked hhe. the
naIace after The o>culatOry performance of the
travelling prince. Managers suddenly 10und tnell
hearts as lght as their houses had been, lhey
turned ont Their gas and turned IN themselves, ana
their dreams were filled with appaIitl0ns ciad III
sealskin sacqucs, and carrying NUNS and shNerlng
pTctty over IOuslnE htcs.
When they rose yesterday morning and found
that the uuabaShed Thermometer was still keeping
II M and far up at that their feelings were too
dcep for uttcrsncc After spending a little time IN
convenient hquor-shop and paying their usual
check. speculation as TO the cause of the delay
became general. John StetsOn was OF
the opinion that the cold wave had
lost IFS way. He had sent q messenger boy To the
depot to meet it. aud present private box TO the
distinguished visitor rival manager, whose
pane for obvious reasons must DE KEPT 5ecISi Sali
Tho Naye was Called Back and therefore did not
amount 10 ANYTHING anyway Mr.. Colville thought
that one of the dime museums ont West, when are
engaging everything nowadays, had gotten hold OF
H. and were exhibiting n rs u substitute for the
freely survivors. Manager Collier was of the
opnon that the theatres in Chicago were
pretty hard up, and they had cashod the
Graft out there Theodore MOss remarked, when
This sutmso was repeated 10 him. that II any
t,atp ttplt tn In lao pplI hp
hoped by fave. hc would die of ~. Manager Bar
Ton belisied that the whole thing was u swindle.
mud TIM. no cold wave had ever started this way. A
bystanier added that the journal IN question did
not know what II had been say mg that was re-