The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-13
EFFECTS or TIE BIO STORM
Trains Running on All Roads. but Behind
Tine.

At g o'clock yesterday afternoon officials OF
the New York Central Railroad said that they
were able to run trains without much delay.
The storm centre was between Utica and
Lyons. but the chief drifts along tho main line
were not in tho way. and they ha tho use OF u
double track. The Auburn branch was tied up
all day. and many stretches along the Rome
WatertoNn and Ogdensburg road were i'm
passahlc.
Tho east bound trains on the New York Gem
trail which were expected to reach tho Grand
Central Station on Friday afternoon and even
in. did not get in until yesterday morning
Tho South Shore linitcl. due at O'Clock on
Friday afternoon. was liz hours late; tho
Chicago limited arrived four minutes behind
the South Shore limited. ten hours latc the
New York state express. due at Z p. NJ. was
eleven hours late. and the Chicago express
came in a few minutes later. Tho North Shor Q
limited, which should have arrived at $40 P.
NJ. on Friday, was sixteen hours late.
All these trains were stalled at Syracuse.
They might have got through all right il tho
thirty cars Of cattle had not been in the way.
Tho wcst.bounI trains Of Friday night
reached Syracuse from ono to two hours late
1t is the lrst time that tho company has used
the rotary snow rluughs. which VIII run
through the average drift at the rate of six or
eight miles an hour.
West Shore. said that the delay to passengers
on his road had been triIiing 10y reason of the
storm because he had taken the precautlon to
get the freight trains out of the way rs soon
a. he had reason to anticipate trouble
CORTLAND. March l2.--No trains reached this
village yesterday either over tn" Delaware
l.aekawanna and Western or Elmira. Cortland
and Northern railroads until late in tho even
ing Telephone and Telegraph communication
yesterday was useless. and to-day it has been
hut little better. The wind has been blowing
at the rate OF sixty miloS an hour. Sheds and
chimncvs were blown down and not a few barns
and buildings unronfed
high Valley were cleared sufficiently this
morning to admit Of the passaG" of trains on
a divisions excepting the Auburn and Ithaca.
One train from tho West and the pay car
passed through the city this morning on tn"
Cent raj Hudson. 4 freight train ran off the
track between this city and Syracuse soon
after the passenger had gone through: and no
to-day aud none will he able to get any fur
are being opened with much difficulty
SYRACUSE. March 1.-The trains on the Cen
trail Railroad are getting thrOuE II with com
parativcly little delay. nonn being over two
hours late; The fr"i@ht traffic was ut a stand
still for tW"nty-four,, hours but to-day III"
ilorkah" is broken The first train to arrive
in this city on the Auhurn branch since ycStcr-
day pulled into tic depot at | o'clock this af-
tcrnoon. All trims on the Delaware. acka-
wanna and Western are running on s"hchu"
time. The West Shore is running is pas
s"ns."r trains with extra engines But few
trains have arrived on the Rome. Watcrtown
and OGdenshurg road. train was sent out
this morning. hut it is not thought to have
gone far Snow ceased falling about $50 L. NJ.