The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-30
Not So Warm To-Day, but Too
Torrid for Comfort.
Forecaster Dunn Can See No Marked
Change for IS Hours.
Humidity Not So High-Dcaths and
PrOstration..

| The hIrh At tcrnpcra;Ire recorded Tor any pre-
,loas july ~ vas Ia 41!G, When the Thermometer
pcratuls tor the corresponding day was 81 de-
grecg.
New Workers have been granted some
what of a respite OF suffering from heat
! to-day. The record breaking scorCh-
demons of yesterday AMI the Jay before
we're not abroad this morning, and at
| I o'clock The thermometer registered q
degrees. which IVES just five notches
| lower than the record for yesterday at
the same nour.
Notwithstanding this comparatively
low temperature, however. there was
enough caloric standing around to make
people very uncomfortable ana to justify
the fear that there would continue to b.
many prostIations and even deaths from
heat.
Weather Prophet Elias Dunn seemed
| at peace with the whole world Wnen hG
entered his eerie on the roof Of the
Equitable Building this morning.
81 understand" he said, " that the
steamer Saale met an immense iceberg
last Thursday In latitude 1896 and lon
gitude 1918. The il something that the
city authorities ought to take advantage
OF. They might have the berg hauled to
| a convenient spot ~ the bay and an
| chored there"
Somebody suggested that Street Clean
| Ing Commissioner Andrews might make
| the anchored iceberg available as II
source OF income to the city by taking
| out scoNloads Of millionaires and tying
them up alongside its refreshing bull
| Warks.
Just AS this frigid joke was finished,
MIR. Dunn got mysterious despatch
| from Charleston, 3. =. 1t read as fol
| lows.
"Besaint Malay johnson Irish"
| Outsiders were at hrst disposed to
regard It as an order from some
Fenian Society. and thought 1t BODIED
i'll to this city.
THAT the way We get our weather
notices." explained Mr.. Dunn, relieving
the anxiety OF his visitors. 'rhe mean
ing Is that the temperature at Charles
barometer AT 3O.14: that the wind is
blowing from the South at a velocity OF
six miles an hour, and that during the
night there was just trace of rain"
the last few days. he seemed to be en-
tirely exhausted this morning. At s
o'clock he registered only "A per cent.
One of the most refreshing features OF
the day was an eight mile per hour
breeze from the southwest.
Asked what had become of the warm
much distress since Friday night, Sergt
Dunn said that it had gone East
There will he little change in the
weather during the next thirty six hours
according to Weather Sage Dunn.
The coolest spot In the United States
is Lander. Wyo.. where the mercury
was down to 90 degrees at o'clock thi.
morning.
Deaths from Heat.
Annie Freigbig, ten months old. dice
suddenly at ! o'clock this morning q
medical attendance, She is supposed te
have succumbed to heat.
Timothy Maaer. twenty-six years old
suddenly at his home at ll.3o o'clock las
night. 1, is supposed that his death wa
due to sunstroke.
John Cromwell, aged ,,wsnty;;eight, 0
aged fifty-three. OF 1877 Meserole street
both OF Brooklyn. Their deaths are sup
posed TO- have resulted from, the heat
lounge late las, night. l.emle was takel
r III while at work in Ludwig Schulz
bakery at tae address above and expire
before Il doctor arrived.
Carl Peters, thirty-six years old, die
shortly after 4 o'clock this morning Will
on the way In an ambulance from hi
home. los First avenue, this city, 7
i'll by the heat.
PrOstrations.
Henry WHEEL aged nifty. OF 645 Fiftl
avenue, Brooklyn, was overcome by hea
at $50 o'clock this morning while at worl
in bakery at GA Fourth avenue. II
. was removed to the Norwegian Hospital
Joseph Becht, thirtysix years old, o
l49 Nineteenth street. Brooklyn. wa
overcome by heat this morning in from
of " Chambers street and removed t
Chambers Street Hospital.
James Cornelia, forty years old OF :
James street, was overcome by tn
heat at Twelfth avenue and one Hun
bred and Thirtieth street. this morning
He was taken to Manhattan Hospital
Joseph Garridan twenty-one years ol,
. of ll3 Third avenue, brooklyn, was over
come by the heat at MeSeroe avenu
Il and Franklin street this afternoon, an
was removed to the Eastern Distri,
% Hospital