Show winds carry chill I 1 to utah regions I other rocky mountain states report I 1 low temperatures I 1 the first cold wave wa ve of the winter became more intense sunday d dropping r 0 1 ng the mercury below th the I 1 zero ap pp point in parts of utah and other states in the rocky hocky MOU mountain ll 11 I 1 region the low temperature in salt lake sunday was 10 degrees above zero while an enof unofficial fici al low of 8 degrees below zero was reported at the hogle gardens zoo at the mouth of tion canyon the maximum was 21 degrees above the high wind which rose saturday and continued through most of the night abated somewhat sunday without doing any appreciable dt damage mage drifts covered street car tracks in some parts of the city causing the utah li fht traction company to employ extra cr crews aws of oc laborers ready for road cie clearing the state road co commission on X was as prepared at all crucial points point 3 on the main highways to combat the heavy drifting but little difficulty was encountered equipment will be kept at these points during the entire winter while residents of the rocky mountain region shivered I 1 in the icy blasts weather was being enjoyed in new we ens en n land now new york and other palt part of the east an associated press dispatch bald aid the fear was expressed that kink winter was marshalling illis forces for an a i eastward match march the dispatch stated that the full force of a swirling blinding montana Alo ritana where an anoff unofficial acial blizzard gathered momentum in thermometer reading of 40 degrees below zero was reported near helena heavy snow blocks passes temperatures at points in wyoming colorado new mexico and northern arizona ranged from a few degrees above to several degrees below zero A heavy snow fall continuing since early saturday in the san juan basin of colorado was Te reported ported to have blockaded mountain tain passes and interrupted all travel in the southwestern part of the state |