Show LOS LS ANGELES ARA WEAThER iTIER COLD Drop To 24 Degrees Reg- Reg Registered Ice and Storms I LOS IOS ANGELES Fob Teb 21 The 2 2 1 he cold snap which has visited Southern Cal Cal- CalIfornia Cal California tha the last te lest few days davs da s was stas becom becom- becomIng becoming ing log a little less cold according to reports earl early toda today and In- In Indications indications In Indications la were steno thit little damage had been done to fruit t or other crops V Wednesday night vas sa 01 the coldest In 18 IS years years ears In this section Citrus gro growers ers In threatened lo al I were steno planning to continue continuo their smudging operations In the gloves old cud orchards orchard about Santa Paula In 1 county heasy smudging stas as 11 to and will One large ranch In that district employed men to manipulate Its Ing trost Ing app l atu I In other parts of ot Southern nia growers did not light their ithe the mercury mercur remaining o abote 30 de- de degree greet gree and these ranches s Said BAld they hoped tor for little trouble tonight as a I heasly clouded sl sky y with main heralded a Sc nj 1 he lowest 10 est ture I in I thu citrus belt was nelll flea Santa Aaa w here here a drop to 24 degrees was le- le I e- e corded The storm which vIsited southern California bringing cold rain ram hail hall hailand hailand and snow to Los LOll Angeles and nearby cities clUEs centered Thursday In the local harbor district where here a 0 mile 45 gale worked havoc among the shipping A heavy hail hall storm swept S the lter- lter front and early arly today Ice stas to be bo seen |