Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-12-27 | Page 3 | Real Winter Hits Europe

REAL RAl Wn WINTER UR HilS mR Pf Many Die in Western Countries as Christmas Cold Wave Sweeps Land PARIS D Dec c. c 27 AP kP AP Christmas brought real winter to western Europe All MI France Is Js freezing re with scores s of or deaths reported In the last three days The temperature temperature tem tern Is zero along the Swiss border and dispatches s from Lisbon say the Portuguese capital capital capital capi capi- tal Is under tinder a II blanket of snow anew something thing almost unheard of In that locality The Tire snowfall In Lisbon Lishon be began an anSa Sa Saturday nl night ht When the shivering shivering shiv shiv- ering populace awoke It was to find a city of white shining under undera a brilliant sun So fo unusual was th-a th phenomenon that the people were spellbound almost alarmed France is unaccustomed to ex extreme ex- ex cx- cx cold and the number of ot deaths In this country Is attributed attributed attrib attrib- u to that fact tact There Is anInch aninch an nn Inch of Ice ico on the Paris lakes and the Indications are that skatIng skatIng Ing will be enjoyed enjo along the Ibis Bols de do D Boulogne which does not happen happen happen hap hap- pen ever every year ear England land had a I shivering Christmas but the only complaint there was shortage of coal due to tho the coal conI stoppage p. The royal family had hail plenty of fuel fuel- for tor the fireplaces at Sandringham ham castle but It was only on the kings king's special ape ape- cial cli request that sufficient nt coal was provided to warm his wards the aged and poor who are housed at Windsor Windor At Durazzo Albania 1000 or more persons arc are without shelter In consequence of an earthquake which leveled numerous houses house Premier Mussolini of Italy has l or ordered ordered ordered or- or dered relief mea measures ur s for for for- fortha th-a th sufferers sufferers sufferers suf suf- of the little neighboring country countr- A A. Tirana Alba Albania a. a dispatch says saysa a volcano near Durazzo Is In constant constant constant con con- stant eruption and that the water in a I nearby lake lale Is boiling fu fu- fu