The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-14
Snow in New England and
Great Lake Region.
Colder Weather Tonight on
Atlantic and East Gulf.
WEST INDIAN STORM MOVING
Expected to Intensity Cold in
Southern States.
Ten Degrees Below Zero at
Lander, Wyoming.

Washington, Nov. 1.-THE cold
wave from the Rocky Mountain region
continued to move eastward today and
freezing temperatures had extended
southward to the Mexican border,
where the troops were feeling their
effect The coldest place today was
Lander, Wyo., where it was 10 degrees
below zero. Pueblo, Colo, and Valen-
tine. Neb.. reported s below: st.
Charles City. Ia, and North Platte,
Neb.. below. and Huron, S. D.,
below
The advancing cold was being felt
thruout the middle west and prac-
tically all states east of the Mississippi
river, but it seemed to be losing it's
intensity as it moved eastward. Snow
has beer falling in New England, in
terror New York, the great lakes re-
gion and the upper Mississippi valley,
while rain, sleet and snow were fall
ing in the Ohio valley and Tennessee;
sleet and rain in the gulf states and
rain the middle safes and southern
New England.
Colder in East Tonight.
Much colder weather is predicted
to oVerspread the Atlantic and east
gulf states tonight and Wednesday and
the upper Ohio valley and lower lake
religion tonig t. Cold wave warnings
were issued today for the middle At
lantic states, except interior New York,
and the east gulf and south Atlantic
states, except lower Florida.
The temperature today had moder-
ated somewhat in the north Rocky
Mountain region, but was much below
seasonal average in all western dis
tricts. Ell Paso, Texas, reported 22
degrees; San Antonio, Texas, 2S; Del
Rio, 80; Corpus Christi. "a, and
Brownsville, 3S.
At Chicago i6 degrees was reported.
while St. Paul reported 6, st. Louis
16, Omaha 4, Cincinnati 26 and In
dianapolis 20.
In the east Buffalo reported "a de-
grees, New York So, Portland % and
Boston 80.
central this morning, south of western
Cuba and moving northward. 1t was
believed this storm would have the
effect of intensifying the cold in the
southern states.
High Wind With Cold.
San Antonio, Nov. 1.-THE cold
wave which struck San Antonio Mon
day morning drove the temperature
down to 2S.5 degrees at Z o'clock Tho
the records show freezing weather this
early in November a temperature Of
% degrees is believed to be a record.
The cold wave here was accompanied
by a fine driZzle and high wind.
Ten Inch Snow i'm Vermont
Montpelier, VT, Nov. 14.-Central
Vermont was under ten inches of snow
!
today.
Records Broken in Southwest.
Kansas City, Nov. 14.-No zero tenn
peratures were registered last night in
the middle west, according to the local
weather forecaster. but low records
! for November were established as far
south as central Texas.
The cold was especially severe in
the southern Mississippi valley, and
states in the southwest also were shiv-
/ ering. Roswell, N. M, usually a city
of moderate temperatures, reported 4
above and Phoenix, Ariz., 80 degrees,
which is a record for November Low
records for November as given out by
| the local forecaster included Dallas 23
| degrees, Amarillo s above zero, and
Fort Smith. Ark, 20 degrees
Cold Spell in Rockies Passes.
Denver, Colo. Nov. 1.-THE cold
| spell in this region has spent itself and
| temperatures in the Rocky Mountain
region will rise gradually today and
| tomorrow. The cold spell established
new low temperature records at sew
era1 points for so early in the winter
Cheyenne reported record of 20 below
zero; Cripple Creek. Colo, Is below
and Colorado Springs IL below.
Ell Paso, Tex, experienced a drou
of IS degrees in twenty-four hours
from the summer temperature of IS
above.