The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-03-03
.BL|zzAAD BOTTLES
UP NEW YORK
Gale With Snow Causes More
Suffering Since 1888.
TRAINS ARE HELD UP.
Many Are Lost in Storm-Fiye
Lives Are Lost aS Result of
the Blizzard


one of the worst storms in its histhoy.
Five persons have been killed so far
as reported, railroad traffic tied M
ana wire communication cripulsd
streets and sidewalks are covered
with ice, mPking walking Difficult: and
dangerous. and vehicular traffic ia
almost impossible. Few trains are
lea ing t"Gay over any of che main
trunk lines for the west and south
end si1att car and elevated traffic I'm
the city and suburbs is lame and in
some instances suspended. Not since
the blizzard of 1883. which old resi-
dents point to as the worst in the
city's histroy, has a gale with snow
resulted in so much suffering. This
was the third storm in three weeks.
a milk famine was most feared to-
day because of the suspended train
service i'm New Jersey and New York
state ,
Nine and onc-halr inches of SHOWS
tell yesterday and when il stopped n
hoWling gale set i'm. The tempera-
! Lurc dropped many degrees. freezing
slush and snow that covered the
streets.
With only half the snow from two
/ previous storms removed from princi-
pal streets, the city cleaning depart
ment faced a new problem today. AL
ready $9SO.OOO have breu sncnt en-
snow removal work. Omciai wore
unable to make an estimate or tho
probable coast of SUNDAYS storm
With its telegram wires down sig-
nails crippled and tracks drirted high
with snow. the PENNSYLVANIA railroad
made no attempt to run train out OF
New York after Z o'clock last night
and all incoming trains from the west
and south arrived from two to eleven
hours late. \ local train from At
lautic CITY arrived nj 4.%O o'clock
this morning. : hours and az minutae
late. The conductor rcnorted tbo
storm Stul was raging along the coast
and that the snow was drifting had
~.
I'm the Pcurs,Iyoui, railroad sta
tiOm 40 sleeping cars remained ON The
tracks all night In them we're 500
passengers. many of whom silent
nn,cnruu,- igror.rt I,,t t,o,, 80
NOT ou. ,l,,i,. -, =, NV. do,ti,,,.io,,,
I'm The waiting rooms yro,,o L,,rJrnd.,
of nrrsous WAITING for tho rosrr,,,,
tion of tr,mc
Trains ON tba Nov. yorly Cor+roI
lines farnd only 1ittla bottnr points,
49,, ,+,,o -, -,
w. S..., Io"iu t"' "e Io%oIIeu u! wire
80 10, '''Iu nv nv NhSi cdpouts ol
t;,I a. ''lInt t man 'lIu passengers
otLar, ,.o,'.S ' ,, nS ',"i . htu' AIlIoIlS 1I
.;l.L g. poI t .e" iosI vas 'hT wen
Pooi,sH,;Ii oIiS ca ii,I,.gu Gu peIWesll
1,,iInn o. ii,S-C onu .oips spi III 3 auou' l
an,,'r ,1,,,. "pn pores are are
'uh"'" were ouI
OF communication and New York Cen
tral trains between those points were
reported lost.
me storm put nearly every wire
less stauoh aions the coast hereabouts
out OF COMMISSION and atter O'Clock
lasI hlsht COMMUNICATION win shlps
at sea was impossible. Aerials or the
wireless stations were so crippled
WIN sleet ana snow as to render
them useless IL was reported.
In New Jersey where the iorce or
the storm was most serVere many
Io~nS T9 Cit,, a rIoini lieiIoh' Nemai
Sori,no,s Ias+ nv I,ia,,t |,"on,,no 60 - 90
hroI,n go. tto ~
i tt ".sn' vi SNOW
boid nv ar Iio,ht ~ naI poi were
Coyornor's Isin5 w 90 oIi see Sam tS Oh
torn from their moorinps nv tho geIa
The four-masted schooner Jacob NJ
Winslow. lumber laden. for Provincc