CITY UNDER SNOW.
~ ■ PEOPLE'IN DANGER OF .' • , ELECTROCUTIO.N. ' (B, CtWt.-P*-» Aw-xiaticn-Cop-rnght.) • jfEW YORK, November 11. \ Cleveland, Ohio, is buried beneath 1 ' ■" .ercral feet of snow. •' " The streets are filled with broken : wires, which threaten doatn by electrocution to passers-by. The loss of property is estimated at , ' £600,000. . Tho food shortage is Keen, and the railways are unable- to transport euppfics, as they are blocked with _now. The -teamer Gartner is stranded, and ' the captain and crew of twenty arc in • danger of being .drowned owing to the griowstorm. , The gale is -t«» rs S' ! 'fi over L " Great Lakes, and there is not yet auy clv. to the identity of the capsized -eight vessel.
.Cleveland is a handsome city on the southern shore of Lake Erie. U*o,3 Hiles of streets are so wel planted 'iff it has been called "The Forest ritv" Tbe population is between _» 000 and 500.000. Great -schemes for _tv beautification have done much for ft and it has long been an important indu-trial centre.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14822, 13 November 1913, Page 9
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