Show MERCURY IN EAST CliMBING UP COLD WAVE AYE r rIt r It i I BROKEN NEW YORK Jan H. H From H.-From From C 6 i t below below- zero at 2 a. a m. m tho JOW lowest t temperature recorded here in iu fifteen years year the tho mercury mercury mercury mer mer- cury climbed slowly upward In New York and vicinity today reaching 6 above o an hour before no noon n. n The Te backbone of the cold spew spell ap appeared to be broken The death list in the greater city duo due to tho cold was seven Relief Belief from the Intense c cold ld weather which has held tho the eastern and Now England states In Its Hs grip for two days clays IB is promised tonight or tomorrow Today Todar however near r z zero ro weather or below prevailed prevailed pre pro railed along afong- the tho middle and north Atlantic Atlantic At At- lantic seaboard I While the nave has been sweeping t this lI countr country Europe too too h has hag felt a drop In ln temperatures from Norway to southern France Franco Vienna Berlin and man many other German cities clUe report unprecedented drops In ln in the temperature Drift ice ce Is running In ln n t the e Danube river and In Paris bust busi business ness for the last twenty four hours hour has been boen at a standstill In London recent ha harsh h weather conditions are arc held re responsible re- re for a serious rl rise c In the death rate and an epidemic of influenza Cable Cabe dispatches last night ht from Milan stated that heavy snows were falling tailing In Inthe Inthe Inthe the Alps In New York state tho lowest temperature tempera tempelS ture turo reported reported 43 3 degrees decrees below zero- zero was at The number of dead officially reported I In New York City last night t was nine I but officials believe belleve the tho total will be bo greater eater Hundreds have received treatment at hospitals and thousands have ha been sheltered sheltered shel shel- In ln mission and municipal lodging houses house Because of the needs of the poor for coal 00 coal teamsters who vho have been on strike returned to work agreeing agree ing to leave their demands deman s for Increased pay to arbitration While receding waters In the the Ne New NewYork York Fork harbor which reached a 11 level le not equaled In many years tied up tugboats and halted hailed ferry boat service Ice on tae te teH H Hudson river put ferries at Tarrytown N Nyack ck and other othel towns out of commis sion |