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Show COLD WEATHER CAUSES DEATHS Oshkosh. Wis.. Jan. 24 Russell A. Price 11 years old, was frozen to death' on Ike Winnebago Saturday night. Bloomington, III.. Jan. 24 William Brlnkman, a farmer, was found frozen to death todav In the highway twenty-five miles northeast of here He had been attending a public sale Saturday Sat-urday and started home on horseback. New York, Jan 24. Sleet, freezing to smooth Ice upon the sidewalks and pavements of New York tonight, caused death of a woman and serious injuries to scores of pedestrians through falls. St Louis, Jan. 24. A temperature of 20 degrees below zero was reporteJ from Louisiana, Mo, tonieht, while most other points In eastern Missouri and western Illinois experienced zero weather In southern Illinois the mercury mer-cury ranged between zero and 5 be low. Heavy snows there have caused delays of two to seven hours In all train service Springfield, 111.. Jan. 24 The government gov-ernment weather bureau thermometer thermome-ter registered a minimum of 7 degrees de-grees below zero here todav. Decatur. III. lan. 24, The government govern-ment thermometer registered 17 be-,ow be-,ow zero here today, |