| Show COLD GOLD WAVE PASSES OVER SALT LAKE SUMMER IS HANDED SKIDOO NUMBER Straw hats low buy shoes and copies of In Inthe Inthe Inthe the Good Old Summer Time were yes yesterday consigned to the attic Trunks filled with furs overcoats and heavy hea wearing apparel were dragged out and emptied Fireplaces were piled plIed high with logs and merry memo fires fIr s started Children were content to remain indoors where they the could roast apples and pop corn com cornover cornover over the grateful grates full of glowing coals coal Old folks drew their chairs closer to the fireplaces antI and resumed last win winters winters left off discussion on the winter of 47 17 The thermometer hanging outside the thedoor door registered 23 3 Summer had ski I Policemen stamped their feet on freez frees freezing lag ing pavements along their beats their breath showing white and vapory Frost made their mustaches white Pedestrian Pedestrians bundled to the chin and with hands bur buried burled led deep In overcoat pockets hurried up and down the streets Street corner comer loi loitering loitering was not for them For the the ther registered 23 i 3 and summer had Occupants of flats gathered around bub bubo bubbling bubbling bling steam radiators and said things about the janitor because he had for fm forsaken fo raken Eaken his lila boiler for church Horses Horse slipped and fell eli on oil the city pavements Drivers shivering on their high seats scats held their lines between numbed fingers Newsboys danced on the corners to keep poorly clad feet warm It was a cold wintry day yesterday yest The weather man had predicted cold weather and fair for Sunday and his prediction was waa fulfilled in good measure The streets were covered with left lirt over oer slush from front last l st weeks snowstorm The cold snap turned slush and water to ice Early last evening the thermometer had dropped to 28 S degrees above zero and when the sun dropped out of sight It dropped cd to 23 2 This Is 15 the adopted ski skidoo skIdoo skidoo doo sign and summer took the hint |
