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Show WEATHER BADLY MIXED Cold In Califirnia, Mild in Alaska; Chasing Butterflys in Alberta San Francisco, Calif. The weather program in the far west and the northwest has become badly scrambled. scram-bled. In California, where mild winters win-ters are, as a rule, part of the allurements allure-ments to tourists and the stock boast of the natives, one of the coldest spells in years prevails. The fogs cover large sections of the interior and have been the cause of several serious accidents at night because of poor visibility. &n the other hand, Alaska reports the mildest weather in its history. Dispatches from Nome said there is not enough snow for dog races. Up in Alberta, where cold months in the year the people are confronted with an ice famine. Dispatches Dis-patches from Lethbridge, Alberta, say the weather is mild and rivers are running. One citizen chased butterflies butter-flies for exercise. Several robins were seen and golf is going on as usual. Stock is running on the ranges. Records Rec-ords for twenty-four years fail to reveal re-veal as long a warm spell as now prevails pre-vails in Alberta. A water shortage is threatened in central California, because be-cause of the lack of rain, although this is the rainy season. |