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Show NOETHEEN PACIFIC ONLY LIKE OPEN OVEft CASCADES PEATTLB, Wash., Jan. i. The Chinook Chi-nook wind continues' to blow from th southwest and th forecast la for rain la western Washington. The Northern Faclflc railway Is the only tins across tha ifcsoade mountalna that is open, tralna running two hours late. Oreat Northern and Milwaukee trains sr routed over the Northern Pacini: Pa-cini: track and are obliged to await their i-Jienc on the line, Northern Paclflu trstns having right of way. The great inaaa of snow that has fallen In the pact month, and that. If H bad not heen packed down by It own weight, would mHk a layer mor than twenty feet deep, still lies In tlie mountains, snd railroad men snd the Inhabitants of the valleys will live In dread of slide snd floods until It has been carried. SNOW IN SACRAMENTO MCBAMKNTO. fat.. Jan. I -The flret (tootinucd on uiioiug 1-age.) |