Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-19
NO ABATEMENT Of
HIGH TEMPERATURE,
Outlook for Thunder Storms 10
Upper Ohio Valley and East
ward Fairly Good
MANY DEATHS IN new YORK,
A Mother, crs,cd by the Heat PIungcs
A Carving Knife into Her
Sleeping Child.

Wash nRlor, July lo,--The high TEN.
poraturc OF yesterday nnd Monday con.
tlnued today but o much lower humldi-
~ ana u ellrrlng breeze offered con.
siderable relief AZ 5 a. H. the ten-
pcp,uro II rising rapidly ana doubt,
less the maximum win bc from 20 TO
% degrees,
The heated term continues with little
or no abatement IN any quarter Along
the lower lakes also IN northorn Iowa,
Illinois and southern Wisconsin there
have been a few curly morning thun-
dcrslorme, but the temperature has not
been materially lowered except IN Iowa
and southern Minnesota The greatest
n,onetY of the heated term contors IN
the ohio valley and the north portion
Of the middle Atlantic states, whore
last mghtH minimum temperatures
ranged from 70 to rs degrees, the last
named being the record for philudcl-
phn, Tho outlook for thundcrstorms
during the next 30 hours IN the upper
Onto valley and then eastward IL fair
~ gool, with showers thorc VIII be
moro or less fan IN temperature Thurs
day forenoon or night II now seems
that ,ho prevailing high temperatures
VIII temporarily be interrupted by Fri"
day.
MANY DEATHS ~ NEW YORK.
I,.l. -. ht.t
rather promise of moro heat ana
even greater suffering camc To Now
York today Even with every park IN
the city thrown wldo open and with
practically every restriction removed,
hundreds Of thousands have been nm.
able TO escape the severe suffering Yes
to-day with nearly two score Of deaths
and 10 times Ms many serious heat
prostrltlons officially reported tho ia
pilltios of every hospital and like IN
stituliOn I'm the city were taxed, Ans
balance surgeons, drivers and horses.
worn down by IN. terrible heat and
the strain Of incossant work were com.
plctely exhausted, The horses gave
out earlier than tho mon and compare
lively enrly II became necessary To
press police putrol wagons into SER
vice ae temporary ombulnnccs,
IN BROOKLYN heat cra2cd mother
plunged carving knife into her sloeps
Ing l0.months.od child, killing II In.
etantly aud then made nm UnsuccCsg-
ful attempt to take her own life,
Tho death roll on account NJ the heat
increased rapidly today IL deaths being
reported during the forenoon,
At II o'clock the weather bureau rc.
ported the temperature TO be ~ degrees,
Deaths from heat increased rapidly,
liy ! o'clock % deaths ana u prostra.
lions had been officially reported
To allord relief IN the jnils a com.
mlttcp hs been appointed 10 hold con.
tInuous sessions 10 take bail offered
by prisoners who desire 60 sloop, OUT
side of the jnils
Animal deaths IN great numbers were
reported today cats, especially, have
suffered from the heat, 200 having been
collected today
The hlgh temperature at . o'clock
Was ", being one deg, behind yostcr.
days record at tho corresponding hour,
Tho moisture, however was deg,
higher than yesterday at the same time,
Today'a humidity az o'clock was "a
and even the scashorc resorts IN the
vicinity Of New York did not escape the
severe heat today, and nearly n score
Of deaths due 10 the weather were re-
ported from the places,
NINE DEATHS IN CHICAGO,
Chicago, July lo.~Nino deaths Of
adults Woro reported mp 10 $50 y, m,
today ~ bting due TO the excessive
heat,
INTENSE HEAT IN BOSTON,
Boston, July l9,-Anothcr day Of In
tense heat was IN prospect IN this city
today when the residents nwoko after
II night which had brought little relief.
scarcely n breath Of air stirred during
the night and tho lowest point rogs-
tered hy the official thermometer was 7s
NJ 4 H. M AZ ga, m, II had risen 20 70,
Tho humidity was 81 ana the wind Was
very light
DEATHS ~ NEW HAVEN,
Now Haven, Come July 10, Three
deuths ana eight prostrAt tons from the
heat were reported from Connecticut
In the "a hours NJ 20 \ u, m, today,
The official temperature at \ a. M.
was So degrees and the humidity 90
per cont,
ToRRlD IN PHILADELPHIA,
Philadclphi0 July lo,--Tho torrd
weather prevails In the city and yicinl.
~, The Intense heat continued
throughout the nIght and az s o'clock
This morning tho government thormo.
meter registered SO dogn the Same ng.
uros registered ~ s o'clock yesterday
morning,