Show COLDEST IN YEARS Frost King Holds Swny in New York and Now England and Great Suffering Results Now York Dec 9New York and New England have experienced during tho past wcnlyfour hours the coldest weather for many years In this city It was the coldest December Oth In twentysix years the thermometer registering as It did In hat year 8 abovo ero The severity of he cold wave was Intensified by the fact hat tho people were not prepared for It ho conl wavo having descended upon the country suddenly and without warning Then too the scarcity of coal caused much sulTorlng among the poorer classes Every effort Is being put forth to nl ovlato tIm suffering charitable organlza lons having taken stops to supply the poor and the Board of Aldermen having voted 3100000 to help along the good cause During tho day the rivers wero covered with a heavy mist nhowing the great difference dif-ference between duo temperature of tho air and the water The cold In the city was mild compared vilh that prevailing In the northern sec Ions of the State and In New England U Albany the mercury fell to 10 below zero and In some nearby districts It went down to 20 Tho river Is frozen over at Albany putting an end to navigation Jallslon reported S3 below the lowest reg Btratlon since J51 and Saratoga felt tho grasp of weather 10 below In thoAdlron lack region and along Ito Champlain val Icy the thermometer registered between 17 and 2d below Throughout Maine and Connecticut tho thermometer registered from S to J > b6 low a fall In aomo places of 0 degrees In twelve hours Norfolk Conn reported a tcniperatura of 23 degrees below zero the coldest In years y |