Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-07-12 | Page 3 | Torrid Spell in Two States

TORRID SPELL IN TWO STATES 11 Ida Reports Top of Degrees t HELENA Mont July BY U-BY 12 ByThe The Associated Press Press Montana and southern and and Idaho were gripped tripped Sunday In one of ot the th most moat unusual spells spelts of torridity ever experienced at this season of the year Temper Temper- Temperatures attires from 98 degree degree- within one on degree df reo of the seasons season's maximum at MIssoula to 10 ata aOs at Lewistown Idaho Idaho were ere The latter mark mirk was the the- th the thira highest temperature r recorded corded In In the C years eArs lof of the weather bureaus bureau's existence existence- BIll Bill- Bill logs s a maximum Or o 0 degrees decree HANGER DANGER D OF OP Only twice before In L history has this record In Iii July been exceeded once In 11 Ir 1918 1818 1 1 when II a reading of ot was wag recorded and In 1922 when tie the mercury touched lOi del degrees reeS Hot 1101 winds accompanied the for tor- forM rid or-rid M I wave wa and caused forestry of- of of officials considerable considerable anxiety anxiety- TIle Tue wInds have haTe dried the forests rap rap- raphU rapidlY rap rapidly I hU idly and official now lire are t ar- ar some somo orne of the th dangers dancers of ot forest fires from lightnIng A slight rico fire In Marshall gUc gulch east cast of MIssoula started and burned over an acre o ot of Ight timber before It was Ivas by volunteers volunteers Precautionary to prevent sped ad d or fires should hould any be slatted s ed been taken taleen through the tor forestry stry district POCATELLO Idaho Idalio JulY July 12 12 By The Associated Press Weather in this vicinity tod considerably Sunday tin tile sun not knot coming out In Its lis tuB full radiance until late inthe In the the City war partly was partly cloud clouded d Only a a fe few drops were noticed In the city while reports from the south and we west t stated ulal herd showers were Intermittent The mercury n hit lilt 87 late bale In n the afternoon while th the lowest t tem temperature m- m recorded during the 24 hours was 55 degrees de BOISE Idaho July Ey 12 12 Tha Asso Aso Associated The Preas The The mer nier- nier mercury cury climbed to 97 7 here y temp temperature ri fure OS os 6 rt 68 de- de degrace de decree grace cree