The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-25
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 Thousands continued to obtain employment on snow removal jobs New York District New York. Jan 25-(UP)--- Towns and villages isolated by thu greatest blizzard in years dug oul today. Small ships fought their way to port. tens of thousands of men worked at clearing city streets and modern means of transport worked toward normal.
 All along the Atlantic seaboard there were reports of extraordin. ary conditions after tho storm, ac. companicd by wind of gale force and low temperatures.
 A total of more than 30 deaths attributed to the storm in the New York area alone indicated its seri- ousness.
 Ordinary citizens were recount ing for the first few items stories dren, and their wives and patient Some spent up to IS ho 2 in rail- way trains; other stood for hours on wind swept station platforms without food or drink. One party of 200 in the New York suburbs spent seven hours in q train on tracks elevated 20 feet--a hopeless distance under the conditions-- above a roadside restaurant. In New York the snowfall aver aged IT 1-2 inches, tho heaviest in l5 years.
 Small towns in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and other | states, were emerging one by one from isolation either complete or broken only by telephonic com munication. Modern transport was paralyzed.
 Men washed overheard from small ships off tho coast: people tried to make q way through drift ed snow; yictims of falls and ders- licts who froze to death because they had no shelter were among those who lost their lives. Small birds and water fowl died by thous- ands.
 New England
 Boston, Jan 25-tUP) --Sub-Zero weather today intensified the hard ships and suffering resulting from Wcdnesday's near-record blizzard. which claimed 22 lives .n New Eng land and wrought damage estini- ated at close to $2.00O,000.
 This was the coldest January 25 in the history of the Boston wealth CT buy u, low of Ave degrees be- low being recorded at a. m. At 3:30 the temperature had risen only to zero but warmer weather was predicted for tomorrow. The previous record for this date wal four below in 1888.
 Slowly digging itself out of one of the worst snowstorms in It's his- tory, New England was still with out normal train, bus and trolley service and many highways re. maincd clogged, with hundreds of automobiles still trapped In mon- ster drifts in isolated Lections.
 The weather bureau, in q revised report last nihht, stated that only 12.8 inches of snow fell in We'd ncsdays blizzard in Boston, in- stead of 16 inches as previously reported, but this offered slight cnnsolation to Bostoniar" whose daily routine was still topsy-turvy as result of tho storm.
 Of l. fatalities attributed to the blizzard, IS occurred in Massachu- gctts, rc t''' in metropolitan Bos- tor while two occurred in Rhode Island and one each in Maine and Connecticut.
 In: l'tion to thear victims. hun dreds of other persons required kLspitaI t.~atm' < for spt..ns, fractures and f-ostbite.
 While no more snow was in aight, tho reelection of war..ier weather tomorrow gave rise to fears of floods.
 It was estimated that 6o.0oo EZRA workers were 8nKa""1 iH sno~ clearance throughout the state.
 Schools in virtually every city and town remained closed today.