Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-02-26
MORE SNOW
To Poster Citizens OF
Capital City,
Storm Cheeks Trolley cornanys
Hopes OF Gear Tracks Sioc.eec
2E-s Spaas -anai1a1 Physicians
Attending S,1.-S,s DRIFTS -inasr
Progress q Su-si Maj Carriers


Progress rf Su-si Maj Carriers
= goce. A2oLaer anaN SOFT
Teaching IN hel=--- A d blizzard &
lines. = a-rtvA6 su.'- ,..s-=-t.z-
morning L cas- l1-c further La-
Epondsncy r:e a-reacy lL1s.a.sa-.--a-l.-l
cr1-ZeCs q Anguish WIN. curing -.se
pasT morn. have dom nothing hu-
piOd -eiuCCar-.r trough pl4eG G~---e
o. siEsty Streets L. -nsl- u. J+-.,-. &
points Or else bend wea-lt- g-,e- N
t1an6is Of Z shcvsi II AZ endea " II
cfeG~ ava tins .CVeiFytrr ut-.Hs- -.
sacw
The resulting SITUATION ron -.4r
seVe-al storms liza nave PASSED over
ne cI-- and surrounding Ee.--1ra~v =
more serious --.al one ~eal-lr
tmaElnes Precious - -rIs .aEc Ia!
Of snow ms accul1Eia1lar Yrs such
-tla- almost supe~tlurr1an e++or,- v----
necessary Il reduce -ne 60 -lacE.--a
C-T@-s -har v-sers efec-u2.-r blocking
-rc~ttIc and InGus-~y II ne pl---gv-I!.g
districts -iIe roads II mary S4-c-l 1;le
Vtel'f completely blocked hy M frs
big blizzard Of et1-ua-v 81 and -h-
help Necessary - their ciea -zuce
WIS nor avalianie. and ~ -ne TJ~e-se11 z
time. Ine added snowfall las MAD
ne rOa l. --zE,assa5le. and al T1er p-r-
ru-abis a-e engaged II clearing me
business and ~esider-Ia. sections ~
the CRY or else endea Vo-irc u eff
--Dliey communication be-vr-er A.
Eus-a and nearby cities and -uwrs
Auc. difficult Is experienced ~
pedestrians vino are obliged to --a-
verse some u me less e-eruar--ll.
STREETS n 1he civ II pI1cas tT4-
waking being exceeding o-r-----
Gus. due, II man casen = frozen
and cve~l0wEng cutters and drain
pipes Especially = -t-Is re OF me
T-llty streets for TIE netting sacv mas
an unrestricted flow dow M sid
walks and freezing ferns Z surface
rreschs-uLs
Perhaps ihe = & Z F.GIvav Co
already having expended IN eno--
nous sED ~ nOnsy and Il ao- II an
attempt 70 keep their Lines open and
MAINTAIN a norma. service tas SUI
fe--ed -he mos Ine0uverience as -he
result u this iasE s-o-n As m ms
tad peer brakar out q Z POM has
wEy between here and Lewis o. Or
Tuesday eEreC1ng anC -ervlr. was ID
nave beer resumed Wa>a4sGar mon
ING. which = was = fact for p~IaF
period. the advert q -1e E1o--- mad
very cIscou-agIag eH@c- or -cs
vnrkmen anC -ae officials eo~ ope~1-
tons were practically 60 bacn T.
Inc Stirling poIn--
TIE big eiEa--vn@e. piCv made VIC
trips over The line Wednesday morn
Ing Il hasL rhe racks ciea- bur was
forced early &c abandon Ius pL-rose
A. e.3h II -le morning 9s-vlce was
Suspended L or1-- thai -n@y II .gr-
pe s-fdci=E- power - atierc-e -Hs
plCwg T'ne shoulders q snow Oh
sach side o. The track reached q -
p-uZImaTe dep-t u s-z fee- genera.
= averaging rye feet Ir order &c -z-
move -ne snow comp ieT-iy ron -a-
tracks -hs plpws were Obliged e gan
enough MOMENTUM - throw -i1e - Nv
entirely DER these Shoulders - T.
Was found impossible 70 D1sH ne
snow II one sl1e a. was don ra.IaV=-
ing Lne previous storms = -a-I Ills
-esI~eC impetus IL pcwer ma .o4la
d possibly Obtained w. essen Ia -C
Lle successful operation q The rIu--=
Many o. the drifts have reached ar
euorDeus deQ-E sorre beng s-o-eas-
(. mans shoulder az NJ stands OF -n=
- w.
places OF Bangor road : = EDossiD Die
70 see over rhe Shoulders q snow
ou-o Inc tracks ana pe~-ar v5E.ik-
ing IN THIS NINA I-e vs-Jie- = FL
trey hidden I'm rev Il Is -er0.--
- Ina IT SECTIONS ~ VS. dimes
-ns DRIFTS have reached Z po.r, h,Ea+r
than -le telephone wires. Err4 -Jac
II -I-ctrieiI.. near L.4El1!e Ill. -
blocked NJ Z dr. which ~ Z pps-rl.1l =
Z sc lrpaEss bic Lha- nc AL-en1p- ma.
beer rade = break through i To-
two wteks The snowfall -EFs ular-I
has, ACCORDING IL reports +Xe@edeE
-aa- Of an cn@ year II rHe pas 81.
- inches h. Ing fa,ieC on NJ .+=
GC-flg IT, r70r-t.-f
Tbs. eoulpany rag L p-=sar1- = crew q
III rner g. work and as III si-lla -g1-
has reached suct z stag tina me pow
are PRACTICAL useless, making mar Ii
iai,u- Il such demand ma ne 0T1ic.a s
a-s hiring 81 available 1cler @nG a.
ANXIOUS 10 secur. more Ire shoulders
OF snow are 20 :.Ign tna1 me a7ov+siert
ara taxed to Their u-ulos- ene-gy q
tezve -fe snow ove- -te d-If-E The
crews during the pas TWO weeks nave
tabo-ec airnosr increasing an a. -
ginning 70 fee tfse effects es ths -
nasnGous strain under which -nsT M "
oeer working Upon the competition -
-set- DAYS work -hay have beer onII1-