The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-02-09
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Temperatures Rise
Somewhat and Wind
Velocity Is Lower

was reported to division offices o.
the 500 Line here. The 500 Line,
Geographic cable broke In severa
places between Bismarck and Mino,
Wednesday, 1t was reported.
The Interstate Transportation com.
pany sent no buses out from Bis.
marck Thursday in any direction but
Northwest Always, Inc, sent out 1t.
east-bound mail plane Thursday. fol.
lowing interruption OF service Wed.
nesday because Of poor visibility.
Schools continued to operate Thurs
day, though attendance continued
poor Fuel dealers said the Capital
Citys coal supply Is ample, the only
difficulty Wednesday being In distri-
button because Of the bitter weather
All trucks and sleighs available were
called into service for delivering fuel.
A communication that James j.
Hogan, 500 Line passenger brakeman,
was severely injured at Hanknson
during the storm Thursday morning
was received by 500 Line offices here
He was taken to Enderlin and
thence to Minneapolis by train.
The nature Of Hogan's injuries and
the accident were not described, 9TH
err than that he was injured while
passenger train No. 3, running from
Minneapolis to Portal. N. D., was set
ting out baggage car in the Han
kinson yards. Hogan resides In Min
neapoliS.
Atlantic Coast Hit
The cold wave advanced to the
Atlantic coast line all the way from
Jacksonville, Fla, on the south to
Eastport, Me-, on the north, as the
east prepared to resist the effects of
the advancing storm.
A blizzard was raging in the White
mountains Of New Hampshire.
Strong winds were whipping snow
about the mountains in Maryland.
Philadelphia reported a 34-degree drop
in temperature In eight hours, with
40-mile- an hour wind.
At New York the thermometer
went to So, an all-time high for Feb
ruary, then dropped to II above. The
decline in eight hours was more than
40 degrees.
Intense suffering among the des-
titute gave relief agencies new prob
lens In western Pennsylvania, where
temperatures dropped 40 degrees in
"A hours. Snow choked many high
ways and air traffic was paralyzed.
Chicago had 10 below early Thurs
day, the lowest reading in "a years.
Throughout most of Ohio storms
were blowing with zero and slightly
below temperature readings. Ice and
snow claimed the lives Of two Ohio
motorists and one pedestrian. Two
persons died in traffic accidents in
Indiana. TWO Missourians persisted.
Lincoln. Neb.. had q minus 10, the
coolest since 1918, while Sioux City
Iowa, reported 80 below. Orr, MINI.
set a new record with so below
Trask, Mont, with GA below, had the
lowest figure unofficially reported.
Fruit and vegetables crops in Cali.
fornia, Texas and Arkansas were
damaged. Southern California citrus
growers were smudging. Five death!
were registered in Oklahoma, two il
Texas and Oregon, and one In Kan.
sas.
Billiards swept from Idaho to Ne
vada, delaying trains and blocking
highways. Throughout Wyoming and
Colorado temperatures were from Is
to Is below and still falling.
But in the interior of Alaska resi-
dents were enjoying spring like
| weather, with % above zero. In that
area it was IS below two weeks ago.