Show EFFECT OF THE COLD WAVE I About G per cent of the peach crop at Rome Ga was killed by the cold weather Friday night At Savannah Ga the temperature went to 30 above Friday night Early vegetables were badly Injured The cold wave has done no damage except In the northern Jortion of tho State of Florida Orange trees were not injured Inquiries of leading fruitgrowers near Macon Ga Indicate that the fruit crop has not been materially injured In-jured by the present cold weather Freezing weather Friday reached as far south as Macon Ga while In northern Texas Oklahoma and Indian Territory heavy snowstorms prevailed At Lima 0 the temperature dropped to 7 below zero yesterday morning The gas pressure is so weak that It Is not sufficient to keep the houses warm The lowest March temperature experienced expe-rienced in fifteen years In Cleveland 0 was recorded early yesterday Tho mercury indicated from 1 to 3 below zero In Chicago the temperature ycator I day morning beat all records for this late In March since 18S5 At 2 oclock the thermometer registered one below I zero I Pittsburg Pa reports the mercury dropped to 2 degrees boo zero about daylight yesterday This Is the coldest weather ever experienced In March In this section for twentythree years The temperature yesterday stood at 2 below zero in Detroit and throughout southern Michigan It was the coldest 17th of March in twentvthree years The St Patricks day parade was practically prac-tically abandoned |