Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-03-06 | Page 2 | Wind Plays Merry Tune with Signs and Windows

WIND PLAYS MERRY TUNE WITH SIGNS AND WINDOWS S J.- J. A storm beginning at oclo o'clock k yesterday afternoon swept over the en entire entire entire en- en tire city wrecking several large windows windows win win- I dows and blowing down street signs I The velocity of the wind for nearly fifteen minutes of the storm was fifty fifty- two miles mUes an hour and it continued at ata ata ata a lesser rate f for r thirty minutes more The rhe storm is widespread a according to tor records at the local weather r bureau and has moved eastward to the Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi Mis Mis- valley The weather here will willbe willbe be fair fall tonight and tomorrow the weather r man says with no material change in temperatures Under the wind pressure a show window at the south entrance of ol Schramm-Johnson's Schramm Second South and Main streets store was broken in a window In an unoccupied store In the Felt building was broken a big window in the National Copper bank and a window In a basement store at South Main street shared the same fate A A. large sign of the Plaza hotel Second South and West Temple streets was wrecked and a large display display display dis dis- dis- dis play window tn In the n Home HomeBuilders HomeBuilders' HomeBuilders HomeBuilders' HomeBuilders HomeBuilders' Builders' Builders offices Main street and Postoffice place was broken Five inches of snow fell at the high highline line Ine station statton In City Creek Creele canyon and five inches in Parleys Parley's canyon accordIng accord- accord Ing ng to reports received by Charles F. F Barrett superintendent of of waterworks water water- works For the short duration of the storm this his Is considered an unusually heavy fall of snow especially for this season of the year It is reported that the snow packed well w which Is a good In Indication indication In- In from a water standpoint the officials say