Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-05
ANOTHER STORM. Started Down South About Mid-
 night.
REACHED WATERBURY AT s:so

1t Was Four O'clock When It Started
 In at New York-The Storm is Gen.
 tral Over North Carolina-The storm
 Threatens to Do Considerable Dam
 age to Telegraph and Telephone
 Wires.
 Washington, March 5.-The weather bureau says the southwest storm has moved in an east northeast direction, with slightly increasing intensity, and is central this morning over interior North Carolina. It has been attended by general rain in the south and qulte heavy snow and rain in the middle Al lantic states. There was no other pre- cipitation of consequence except on the north Pacific coast. It is warmer on the south Atlantic coast and extreme northwest and decidedly colder ill the gulf states and the southwest.
 The flood situation in Ohio remains practically unchanged with q crest of snow i'll the neighborhood of Cincin- nati. The rain and snow of the past twenty-four hours in Kentucky and Tennessee will cause an additional rise, but how much cannot be definitely stated until the precipitation ceases, There will be rain or snow tonight in the middle Atlantic states. followed by fair weather over the south portion and snow in the lower lake region and extreme upper Ohio valley.
 It will be much colder tonight in the south Atlantic states, with a cold wave in the interior and frosts on the coast. There will also be frost in north Flori- da and heavy frost in the east gulf states.
 On the middle Atlantic coast winds will be high north; on the south At lantic coast they will be high west to northwest, and on the gulf coast fresh north.
 Storm warnings are displayed on the Atlantic coast from Savannah to New York.
 New York. March 5.-Another of the snow storms which have done so much damage this winter, started at 4 o'clock this morning. and at o'clock two inches had fallen. The snow was wet and heavy and caused much incon- venience and considerable delay to traffic on elevated roads and to the ,ferryboatS. The snow was very thick and accompanied by a moderate wind. The temperature was not low, how ever, the thermometer standing at % degrees at 9 a. m.
 Except for the ferryboats harbor traffic was tied up Dy the storm. Tug boats were kept at their piers and no effort was made to move lighters or otehr large vessels.
 The fr9in Saryicn nr1 Tho Nouv vo,1- Central railroad which was disorgan- fzed by the floods, was further inn peded by the snow No attempt was made to run the Adirondack express The southwestern express in two sec lions, both of which are due here at ;oo a. m., was very late, the first sec non being three hours and twenty lnutes and the second section three hours and fifty minutes behind time The Buffalo express, due at 7:2O a. m was three hours and twenty minutes ana the Montreal express. due at 7:20 a. m.. was three hours and ten min utes late. Of the Chicago express. due at 10 a. m.. no report had been received up to II o'clock.
 Philadelphia, March 5-Another storm which threatens to do consider abe damage to telegraph and telephone wires, began in this city and surround ing territory about midnight last night and at this hour shows no sign of abat- ing. At 6 o'clock this morning nearly six inches of snow had fallen. At that hour it began sleeting and later a fine rain commenced to fall
 The wires are covered with ice. and 1f the wind increases telegraphic and telephone communication will again be paralyzed. The weather bureau gives but little hope of immediate relief.
 New Haven, March 5.-Accordlng to the last report from Weather Observer Tarr. the storm today promises to equal in severity the disturbance which began on Washington's birth. day. The storm will probably be shorter.
 Hartford. March 5-The freshets raised the Connecticut river p feet II inches above low water mark at mid night last night At l o'clock this af- rernoon the river had fallen six inches. There is a great amount of suffering in the flooded districts
 York, Penn, March 5.-The heaviest snow storm of the season set in nere last night, and F inches fell during the night. All trains on all lines are delayed.
 Washington, March 5.--A storm of show, rain and sleet, which began last night, is still in force to-day. This af- ternoon it turned into a drizzle and
 interfered much with traffic.
 Pittsburg, March 5.-The heaviest storm of this winter began raging here last night and seven inches of snow has fallen. Trains are all de layed and there is so much suffering among the poor people that the board of charities cannot attend to all of them.
 Saybrook, March 5.-Trains on the Valley road are all running off sched- ule time because of the storm which has swept over this place. At S:30 this morning there were eight inches of snow.
 The blinding snow storm which has been raging all day reached Waterbury