Show Rescuers s Battle e Arctic Drifts to Reach Children X e- e el 1 l' l Dead as as Subzero as-Subzero Subzero Storm Blocks Roads f E 1 and Levels Communications From to Atlantic Coast By United Press GENEVA Ind tan fan 23 Farmers 23 Farmers with shovels and today rescued school children and seven seven ach rs marooned in a small schoolhouse north of ot here nee nee yesterday Rescue crews found them huddled about a stove In few f w hours the last fuel would vold have been used Volunteers s dug through rifts at Celina Ohio across he e Ohio state line from here nd d rescued more school ildren hildren isolated by cold and how ow The teachers under Russell principal organized fames es esto to pass away the time and to event a panic among the fright fright- ned hungry children at nt the Geneva chool Domestic science pupils stirred up akies and prepared meager meals or r the younger cl classmates ss a es Sleep steep On Floors Warmers Farmers and a grocery store lit in Ohio Ohi furnished sufficient oed to fo feed the children at the Cea CeIna Ce- Ce Ina a a. school The children spent the ight on the hard school floors rising early in the morning to join Continued on PaR Page Two Column One I c cc BUZZARD BLIZZARD TRAPS TRAPS' CHILDREN t J Continued from Tail raIl Out On I In halfhearted discussions of favor- favor favorite te ite classroom topics Buses which att attempted to break breakthrough breakthrough through tho the blocked highways YS were for forced ed to turn back but state tate highway highway high high- way officials said eald they would be beable ablo able to clear dear a s. route to the tho school by k A loss was as estimated at nt Switz City where whom the grade school burned The he stu students nt forc forced d to their heavy VY wraps boh behind a. a as they fled organized Into fl fire o lines and land marched from the structure without panic School buses buse rushed them to their hom homes s. s 51 Deaths Laid Laido ro o Arctic Blast CHICAGO Jan 23 UP subzero S R-S Subzero temperatures and whistling winds from the Canadian northwest t doubled u their lr- lr toll of or human lives today t day as they swept from the tho o Dakotas Da- Da kotas to the Atlantic At least 51 61 dead were counted Ina Ina In a a dozen of 20 0 states covered by the blaSt blasL Heavy snow was due to follow tonight tonight to tonight to- to night or tomorrow and the weatherman eath- eath erman was uncertain when real relief re re Xe- lief would come Slowly rising tem tem- were predicted for tomorroW to to- tomorrow morroW or or Saturday in the tho midwest The Tho rawest cold still sun centered with 56 55 below over ov r the tho midwest Falls Falts bridge zero at t International in northern Minnesota sota But zero chill extended from the to the edge of New England and south to Tennessee and North Carolina Thermometers Thermometer registered between 25 and 35 below zero in bi Minnesota and nd Wisconsin and from 10 O to 20 below in Ohio lana Indiana Illinois Iowa Missouri eastern Kansas Nebraska and the Dakotas Gales off the Virginia capes blew the Danish steamer Maryland aground in bi Baltimore harbor and unroofed three homes hoomes l in the city A mile 69 wind smashed windows window In Washington D. D C. C Thirty passengers were reported marooned In Ina in a Pen Pennsylvania railroad railroad rail ran road train stalled by snow near Starkey N N. Y The rile worst of the blizzard ard was j just s moving in n on on the e east coast W Westward stward from t the h a western fringe of ot Pennsylvania where bere the tho mercury slid to 25 below at t Cresson Creeson in the tho Alleghenies roads loads remained blocked by snow now in many states and scores scores of schools were closed In New York more than 1000 automobiles were snowbound near Buffalo and hundreds of oars oar re were were abandoned near near- Rochester The Th e eastern half ball of Kansas Kandl froze while western Kansas watched the 4 first robins of spring Californians bat bathed in sunny comfort but frost was wai expected in the of southern Florida I mw EW YORK Jan 2 25 3 U men in many New York buildings ba banked k tb their furnaces furnaces and en ent on IJ i strike the the today the coldest January Janu 23 on record I H Ir r They joined joined hun hundreds reds of of r oper operators t r and other building service servIce lee ice in bi a walkout t which Manh Manhattan waS was spreading through and the e Bronx until afternoon att when Mayor L La Guardias Guardia's of f ico annO an an announced nO D ed both sid sides s had akie agre d to todo todo do o nothing further during the ne next t 24 2 hours hour a as office of of- of Ap s fice skyscrapers were 1 left ft to chillas chill as joined the s strikers butt James J. J J. Bambra k president of f tile tHe Jo local Building Service Emp Em Em- p union said laid heat would wo be provided wherever there Vera weri a aged ed or Invalid Ua residents J As Asfor for theoffice theof theof- fice workers They should go home if they get to too cold They e don dont don't t have to to I Y BOSTO BOSTON Wind Jan 23 ua W nd of hurricane ilca force tore tor the N Nan Nan- n- n I F Victim of Grudge I iI I J I 1 p y r t n fr I b t MARY STAMMER I- I Fingerprint Sol Solved ed Her De Death th shoals lightship from from her moorings g this morn morning Capt Captain ln G George orge ge E. E Eaton E ton district superintendent superintendent superintendent of the United States lighth lighthouse light light- h house huse use service reported All AIl signals including l the radio Atlantic shipping Captain ap ain Eaton said h d been discontinued and radio signals ls were were being sent the from shore advising craft lightship was off oft its ita base bae The lightship with wit w I t h 11 men aboard reported it was drifting g Ina in ina ina a southeasterly direction |