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Show ftrvrrs lljln I'loin Ileal In the Tatl, Tho hot weather continued unabated In thu east Monday. In New Vork Pittsburg, llaltluiora and Philadelphia there ncro 331 case of prostration from heal nnd 133 deaths. New York led with 183 case of prostration and 87 dralha. Philadelphia had 100 prostru-tlona prostru-tlona nnd fourteen deaths. Only two July tlaya In thirty yeara have been hotter In New York than Monday. They were July 0, lHTfl, and July :i, I Wi, on both of which ocnslons the mercury reached tni ilegrres, una degree de-gree higher than the pro-cut hot spell, but the death Hit was not so large then aa now. |