The chronicle=news., 1913-01-08
COLD WAVE HAS
GONE SOUTH
AND EAST

Denver. Colo, Jan. S.-Thrc.
deaths In Colorado are attributed d!-
rcctly or indirectly to the recent cold
wave.
Mrs. DinSley. AGED 20. was found
frozen In her bed ut Georgetown to-
day.
Mrs. Clara \. Creed. aged -. OF
Fort Collins. died today from u stroke
OF apoplexy brought On by suffering
from intense cold.
| George Rule. farmer sodth OF
Pueblo. was frozen Saturday night
after being rendered helpless by hav-
ing his legs broken In II fall from
bridge.
| Denver. Jan. S.-Thc cold wave
drif,cd southward last night with
lone crest In southeastern New McS-
ico and another In Western Colora-
do A; Roswell th.'tcmpcrature was
llG below zero while In Colorado the
low mark was recorded nj Grand
Junction with Is below. Marked
rises occurred In Eastern Colorado.
l " anu
crn South Dakota.
Topeka. Kan. Jan. s.-Tcmp.ra-
lures ranging from to .. degrees
below zero wcr. recorded through
out Kansas today. There WAS not
WIND. A shortage ot gas WAS gem
cral. despite urgent requests from Of
lfici4ls OF gas companies asking cit
izcns to cease using the product for
heating. Sai!na experienced the
lowest temperature. the mercury
standing at rs below. It was 20 be-
low ut Hutchinson. II at Concordia.
10 at Wichita and \ at Dodge City.
San Francisco. Calf. Jan. s.
''Scasonablc weather again was the
announcement OF the weather bureau
here today for California north Of
the Tchnchnhi pass
Rain was falling plcntituliy this
morning from San Francisco NORTH
ward aud II was predicted. would
rcacii central California this after
noon and Southern California tomor-
row.
Sioux city. la. Jan. s.--Th. tenn
pcraturc dropped 10 10 degrees be-
low zero here last night. the coolest
OF tho winter.
| Los Angeles. Calf. Jan. S-Witi
markedly higher temperatures pre-
INaiiing smudIing was successful last
night in saving oranges and lemons
that had been only slightly nippcd
by the record cold Of the previous
1.-TWO days. According to citrus On
lrcrts fully lalf OF the 350.ooc. 900
crop may be found to be In market
liable shape.
Salt Lake City. Utah. Jan. s.-A
change In til. weather and an In
lcrcascd flow in the mains ended the
water famine that has prevailed here
FOR two days. An order from the
third district court compelled the
commissioner in charge OF tho lit.-
gated waters in Big Cottonwood
creek to supply sufficient flow to
relieve the city.
Chicago. Jan. S.-Tclegraph wires
between New York and Chicago were
prostrated today as the result OF the
slcet aud wind storm last night. Con-
!ditions were reported worst in years.
sacramento. Calf. Jan. S-Thc
first snow storm witnessed In this
| part of California In years began las,
night and still is in progress in the
lower region of the Sacramento val
: ley. Snow fell in Sacramento today.
a phenomena SO seldom witnessed as
to render II a curiosity. The snow
melted as 1t fell.
: Seattle. Wn., Jan. S.--The Mil
waukcc railway got its line through
the mountains open today and Is op-
cra,ing regular service.
\ snow slide on the Northern Pa
cific is reported to have buried an
engine. resulting in Il threc-hour
, blockade.
Rumors OF more loss of life from
snow slides on the Great Northern
are not confirmed. II is believed
that new slides have occurred west
, of the long tunnel, however. and 1t is
, said that the road would not be
Opened this week. Tclegraphic COM
munication Is broken and the exact
lsituation cannot be learned
, MOTHERS CONGRESS IS