| Show windstorm bap mountainous region at midnight friday salt lake was waa cut off from all communication with the outside world wires are down or disabled all over the intermountain region due to a general windstorm it was impossible to raise ogden by telegraph after 11 p m au and d there was no communication wit with h any eastern or western point from there between 8 and 9 a connect connection ios was made with reno nev tor for a fe few fer r minutes but it was impossible to get tn ita answer from san francisco and denier deaver could not be reached cheyenne reported b heavy a v y 1 lightning ig h tn i n g a bouts about 8 every p possible s i bl e c combination 0 m b i u a tion of circuits was made to reach the outside world du during r 1 ng the night iut but efforts were futile in salt lake a heavy windstorm prevailed prevail td but it evidently was not so severe as I 1 li the surrounding region |
