Show Tx IX FEET OF fl SN W p I I IAn All An Business Is at Standstill Stand Stand- still and All Trains AVe Are I re Annulled S Serious Situation Situation in in Nebraska Nebrask Nebraska I LITTLE LITTLE ROCK ROCK- Ar Aric f April April 19 I A A score of people were killed killed and man many i injured in storms which swept several sev several sev eral counties in n northwest Arkansas last night acc according to messages received received re received re i over ever demoralized wire wire- service At Harkey Vall Valley y twelve miles mile north of Danville s seven ven people six o of them members of one family were reported re reported reported re- re ported killed with ith m many ny persons hurt hurt At Hickeytown sixteen miles miles' mites south o of r r H I three pe p cd killed and m many ny hurt OMAHA OMAHA April ArH 19 Rail 19 Rail traffic traffic I fic lie i in western Nebraska eastern Wyoming Wyoming Wyoming Wyo Wyo- ming and nort northern ern Colorado is nearly paralyzed d and thousands of f cattle an are I g according to reports reaching r here hero by railroads I Northwestern reports from Chadron 1 said isaid the stock the lossis loss loss' is is' the heaviest ever I i experienced in that territory Union Unior I Pacific and Burlington officials agree agree I the stock los will b be terrible I DENVER Polo Polo- Colo oid April 19 1 I 1 t Business usi usines ss f i is standstill in ir Denver today as as' as asa asa I a result of the I I storm which beg began n Saturday All l p ng trains have v been annulled annulled an streetcar traffic streetcar f. f is paralyzed ed edwith with the exception of afew lines which the tramway has been fighting f fox for r forty-eight forty hours hours' to keep open Snowdrifts are re six f in some some pf pt th the b ct f Snow is still falling I Sev Seven n passenger trains ne freight I train trairi anc and four tour crowded interurban n nI were stalled in huge drifts driftS' on va va- I ious j-ious lines Hundreds of ot men w wOmen men menI I and md children passengers passengers' spent S Saturday Satur Satur- tur- tur day lay night and the coaches i foodless ss' ss and sleepless z TRAFFIC STOPS The mayors mayor's proclamation prohibiting prohibit prohibit- ing ng traffic Jn In the downtown section today was issued to give the street street- cleaners a chance to 10 remo remove the drifts rom from m the thoroughfares x Jj I cording According iA to reports from r from the local weather weather- bureau burea th the storm started in Montana and swept over easte eastern l Idaho i Utah northern New Mexico northern Arizona Colorado Wyoming and parts of if f S South l D Dakota k ta Nebra Nebraska ka Iowa Iwa adansa and ad l d dI I Kansas ansa an as j I SNOW iNOW STILL FALLING I Light sn snow w was still falling but the wind vind had been leen piling It into huge drifts drifts' that blocked railroad tracks racks and city cuty s streets had abated Heavy street street- sweeping street sweeping machines and snowplows had taken had taken the p-the the task of i opening pening the streets an and tr tracks lo to J traffic I B Because ause of the broken wires no details de de- de tails ails h had d reached here concerning the thelo lo loss oss s of cattle bu but vague reports that It was heavy Rural roads were rere reported completely In Inmost most sections sections' Reports from from I Colo said thirty inches of snow had fallen lallen there and nd that drifts on the country high ways vere as high as ten en feet feel SERIOUS IN N NEBRASKA BRASKA LINCOLN LI Neb Keb April 19 A A bliz bIlz- zard ard that rag raged d from early Saturday and nd part of Sund Sunday y In northwestern Nebraska and eastern Colorado blocked railroad traffic and caused consider cc I able ible loss to stockmen n ll according fo to 0 re reports reports re- re ports orts reaching this city toda today I Trains Train movements on the the- Chicago Burlington Quincy are practically I I suspended with vit n no freights moving ind nO most of ot the passenger trains tied up p. p The Pacific Coast Express Is tailed at Girard thirty miles west V A snowplow sent out to clear the tra trucks tracks ks Is s I also fast in the drifts just east of ot where the sn snow w is reported piled eight feet deep The westbound und I t. t Louis Billings s train is held up at Seneca Neb There are many pas paa- gers on bo both h trains but the they are re reported reported re- re ported comfortable Train N No 44 east- east bound Is held at at Edgemont S. S D. D STOCK TOCK IMPERILED In Alliance the snowdrift is six feet teet leep Heavy loss lols of ot stock is fen feared red In Inthe Inthe ine the e cattle country R. R M. M Hampton j Continued on page pago 2 j j I Li t SIX FEET FEET bF OF SI OW Continued from Crom p page page l 1 president of of the the First N Nati National t nal n l b bank of ot Alliance who wh is' is interest interested d In Jn cattle cattle cat cat- at- at tle raising says the shortage e a of ot feed is the serious menace mena e Herman Krause owner of one ono bf Of t t tie the e largest r ranches In the state stat exp expects c the loss t to be h heavy avy J J |