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Show CLIMAX OF COLD WAVE Thirty Degrees Below in Montana Record Cold at Many Points Washington. Jan. 7. -Thirty degrees de-grees below zero at Mile City. Mont , this morning formed the climax or I the rold through the west, extending southeastward to the gulf states. The northeastern part of the country coun-try has temporary protection hy the development of an area o! high pressure pres-sure over i be Atlantic near the coast, but this territory, according to the weather sharps, gradually will feel the cold before the week is over. Southern California is experiencing the coldest weather in forty years. The temperature at San Diego was 28 early today, a record breaker for that point At Pueblo. Colo , if was 22 degrees below zero this morning : at Denver IS below, Salt Lake City, 2 below; Cheyenne, 24 below Minedosa Man iroba. of, below; El Paso, Tex.. C above; Amarlllo, Tex. 2 below, and the freezing temperatures extend through Texas to the Mexican border and eastward to Louisiana ' Omaha it was zero, St Louis. 22 above; Port Worth, it; San kn tonio. 20; Kansas ( it.. Mo. 6, Wieh-Ita, Wieh-Ita, 2; Chicago, 28; Nashville. 56; Memphis, 34. Atlanta. 58, and New Orleans. G8. |