Show SHOWERS ROUT SCORCHING HEAT Death Toll Reaches 1368 as Sweltering Easterners Get Relief D Br ni 1 Associated at Pro Press Scorching heat has been routed after killing 1368 persons Cool breezes swept rains Into most sections yesterday and tod today y but while they brought a sharp drop in heat fatalities they afforded no material material ma ma- aid to the drouth ravaged f farm rm areas Temperatures broke 43 degrees In some sections but in the P Pacific cUic southwest t where a new heat wave started thermometers rocketed to degrees Readings were high too along most sections of the Atlantic coast The heat wave took its greatest toll loll in n M Missouri where perished Illnois IIi IIi- nois and Ohio were next with and respectively Cool rains added to the relief relic last night Readings of de degrees or more were recorded yesterday in Cincinnati Cincin Cincin- nati Oklahoma City Wichita Kan Boise Idaho Fresno Cal Cat and Spokane kane ane Heat deaths In other states stales earl early today oday stood Iowa 72 Nebraska 61 Indiana 66 Kentucky 58 Kanas Kansas Kan Kan- sas as 39 Minnesota 33 Pennsylvania 20 Michigan 16 Wisconsin 15 Texas 13 West Virginia 12 Oklahoma 12 New lew York 11 Arkansas 10 South Dakota 7 Tennessee 7 Connecticut 4 Massachusetts 3 Alabama 3 Maryland 3 Rhode Island 3 District of Columbia 3 South Carolina 1 and Virginia 1 |