Intense Cold
FIERCE SNOWSTORM. TRAXSI'OUTATIOX DISOHCANISF.D. •SEVEXTKKX DEATHS RECORDED. By Cable—l're<s Association—Copyright Received Hi, 12.5 ii.m. New York, February 15. A *i'\<T(. snowstorm is raging along tin- north-east coast of tin. upper Kiulson Valley. Tin. snow lies two fee; deep, ni«l tln> transportation systems are everywhere dislocated.
Seventeen deaths are reported. A J,'ale with the temperature below zero is adding to the suffering. FATALITIES IX NEW YORK. New York, February lfl. The temperature of three degrees be low zero caused three deaths. The un-1 employment problem is pressing, as the municipal shelters are overcrowded. Despite the cold Sfi athletes started in the Brooklyn annual Marathon of 20 miles.' Only eleven finished, the others becoming exhausted and having to go into the hospital. FROZEN TO DEATH. Received 14, 5 p.m. New York, February 13. Nine deaths have occurred owing to the cold. Several frozen bodies have been found in the street. [
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 195, 16 February 1914, Page 5
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150Intense Cold Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 195, 16 February 1914, Page 5
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