Show I HANNIBAL MO HAS I II I NEAR LIGHT FAMINE I By Sly y The T e nun Special 5 Service HANNIBAL Mo 1 Dec 23 With With the municipal electric light and water I plants of Hannibal on the verge of closing down because of coal shortage today the railroads agree to furnish three cars of or coal which will relieve the situation until th the latt latter r part of I next week when it is expected that fuel will be from mines at I Springfield Ill III which alive a contract con colt con I tract to furn furnish sh the city with coal Hannibal annibal would have been plunged into darkness and arid without water toI tonight tonight to to- I night had no relief f appeared I |