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Show YUMA, ARIZ., LEADS REST OF COUNTRY Thermometer Reaches 110 in the Desert Town; Extreme Heat at Many Other Places. WASHINGTON. June 11. The high mark in the heat which caused intense suffering In most of the country today was scored by Yuma. Ariz., which, with an official rendlnc of 110, topped all reports re-ports from every weather station In the country. In Washington today the temperature reached 101. one degree less than the 102 record scored June 9.- 1S74. Tho downtown down-town thermometers registered 107. The hot wave continued In the middle Atlantic states, the Ohio vallev. the south and the southwest, ranglnc from On to 102. the latter at Shreveport, La. It was 100 at Raleigh. N. C. Indications are that, the hot wave will continue tomorrow Scattered showers aro promised. |