Show CHICAGO STILL HELD HELPLESS IN SNOWDRIFTS Streets Streets ATe Are Choked Choke hy r Sunday Sung SunI Sun Sun- day lay Storm f Tramway ay Cars I Only Are Able to Move l Chicago o Jan 7 Twenty four hours after aCter abatement of ot the unprecedented Sun Sunday ay blizzard Chicago's streets ts were I still badly Impeded Traffic for the most part was was' confined to the paths made mantle b by street cars which made uncertain uncertain uncertain tain progress ess through canyons of or snow h heaped ped and drifted on either side D By offering bonuses the c city ty ob obtained ob ob- 2000 laborers for the street cleaning department but although private arl- arl rl- rl vate firms lent men mon and carts the snow plies piles heaped b bv by the greatest single storm on record had not II perceptibly rc decreased at nightfall Many Ian an am automobile auto ailo- mobile stalled last laHl night fast tonight as th the demands for help far outnumbered the wrecking wrecking- crews available a at garages and livery stables sta sta- bles blos Taxicab companies confined their thell services to streets made mallo passable by the tho street cars JUlie In s Cut Off No Xo milk trains arrived and It vas a question if they did arrive during the night whether the wagons would h hable be beable able ablo to make deliveries in t the e mornIng morn morn- lag Ing Newspaper e deliveries were curtailed curtailed cur CUl tailed probably y 2 25 to 50 GO per cent an anone and andon andone on one paper abandoned an edition thi this afternoon because they were unable t to o dl distribute It to agents The weather bureau offered no re relief re- re lief Prediction of ot snow flurries and a t lower temperature for Minnesota Wisconsin Wis Nis Illinois Iowa In Indiana iana an and d southern Michigan was made Passenger er trains arrived from one ono t to tu o eight hours late and the tho schedules o of freight ht trains were obliterated Interurban Interurban Inter- Inter urban trains shared tho the common fate fato with few exceptions Industry In Stilled The great reat steel mills which fringe fring e the thc southern end of or Lake Lako Michigan n practically Idle owing to snow now i ithe in m n tho the switch yards and Inability of or thousands thousands thou thou- sands ands of their workers to reach the plants There Then was but one delivery deliver y of uC mail mall To save time snow wa was s dumped from bridges el into the tho river rive r Instead of hauling it i to the tho lake Jake front fron t dump At t the stockyards only OO o 0 of f the 1500 carloads expected made their theira r Water ater way a through the drifts South str street et home of ot tho the city's s produce commission commission commission com com- mission firms presented an unusual scene cene of There was waR no produce produce pro pro- duce uce or poultry from Crom the country countr and no possibility of oC tho the usual distribution had hud there been liven Even without further snowfall It was wa said that a week would be required to restore the streets to normal normaJ e I s t f |