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Show SEVEN DIE IN BLIZZARD. Gothamites Suffer Severely in Worst Storm of the Year. New York. Seven deaths were caused, directly or indirectly, by the storm which swept this city and vicinity vi-cinity Monday night and Tuesday. Traffic was demoralized fir a time, but conditions were nearly normal Tuesday night. Two of the fatalities were due to exposure. One man, blinded by snow, stepped in front of a train and was killed. Three men were drowned in the loss of a dredge caught in the blow on Long ls!and sound, and it is believed a fcurth who drifted away on a raft also hi.s perished. |