The evening world., 1912-01-06

No :t East Sovcnty-nfth street. taken
to Tho Reception Hospital. Unidentified
man. 'ound unconscious In the area OF
the home e william ,wickc. No. ~ East
s!Xty eighth street. Taken to the Pres.
bytcrian Hospital
An unidentified man. poorly and scant-
ily clad. succumbed TO the cold at Sixth
avenue and Park place. Brooklyn, this
afternoon. lie was taken to the swedish
Hospital.
On the Bowery. cus,omarily . locality
run solely on business principles. the
Intense COLI opened tho hearts of the
lc6ging- hons keeps. an for once the
bouncers were ordersi to give thou
sands Of unfortunate, permission to
sleep on the stairs and In the halls.
At the Municipal Lodging House loss
begged for shelter. among them
twenty-four women and four children.
The nnmDer was far In excess Of the
capacity OF the institution. and 2xs were
sent to sleep In the Morgue. ut tho foo,
or East Twenty-s!xth street. At 9
O'Clock these returned TO tho Lodging
House and with the rest Of the army
were given a breakfast OF hot coffee.
milk, oatmeal and bread.
SALVATION ARMY REDUCES ITS
RATES FOR LODGINGS.
At the salvation Army Hotel. No. ~
Chatham square. rooms that rent for 81.
6V and Ii cents "A night wais turned over
10 the sheIterlcss at Ii cents. and scores
found n free nights lodging in the chairs
In the office,
h Wonan's Shelter. No. ei3 Bowery.
another Army place, took care OF elyhsy.
The Rescue Home for Women, No. 3i
East Fifteenth street. with accommoda-
tions only for thirty. mad to shelter
forty-nvc ami remained open all NIGHT,
Scores gathered at the star OF Hope. In
Doycr street. and hurdlcd around the
stove. where they were given hot coffee
aud rolls.
Commuters on the north shore were
hit hard by the cold At :hc Por,
Washington round house. where the on.
sines take water. all the pipes were
frozen this morning and had to be
thawcf out In addition. fires in many
locomotives went out during the nisht.
ana IA consequence all Incoming trains
on both the Port wash ngton and
Whliestonc branches We're from twenty
TO thirty minutes late.
the iIiglL temperature was borne In
On a northwest wind. ana according to
Tho Westaer ~toreeas,e. Is lIAely 70 las,
several days.
The Icy oidsts caused SO much sunes.
lhS a"ohS the stationary post police
men that COMMISSIONED Naldo issued
ofaeEs taat I1e aAvl posts m.glt ur
abolished temporarily IN tHe mos, en-
posed gia. e.. iie let i 10 the discretion
oi th' PIE tn,t cojauutu'rrs Nhieh p0Sls
20 susp,ui ANA dir,,l.l re.iet GA A..
others every haif hour.
The lui zero Weather "a New YORK
us jan 90 ~, rue lowest temprgi.
'urr M $500 past tltVc q. dIs were ! d.
gree above, ftn. !. ~. , dts.ces above.
N l'.'. .. 1902, % d,,iSs above. Fec.
:. 1919.
simon Goldman. cnK uoyr ~ the ten
story ioIt h.!d.r at 80. 10. East S.x-
ieenth street, sclNtf,d early to-day
mat the water pipes On tho roof were
ttofen Il, Men 40 ui,h a torch ana
NAV u fiirW aIi, hI, Do the operation
EDGED a ,parN amonh t,e ~wrappinss Of
the pipes,
The spark was slow IN getting 20
work. II was almost ION when ten.
ants in surrounding ~au.ldings saw
smoke ON Pie root of =. lUt and turned
m a s,H! alarm l'..r.. c~N,lngutshed
he b.ase without I,a,,ul,S and the
damage was found - 40 nominal.