The United States weather bureau predicted continued "cold for the entire area between Canada and the Gulf of Mexico and the Rockies and the Atlantic teaboard. Florida, one of the nation's winter playgrounds, saw enow at Brookesville while the Florida citrus belt expected frost tonight, The 83 boys marooned yesterday in high school five miles outside Iron-Wood, Mich, to-day enjoyed their winter holidays playing basketball in the school, made their escape impossible. Telephone communication with the school established that li the school boys were safe and enjoying Goose Island, 100 miles south of Prince Rupert, due to motor trouble, Commander A. W. Radford, of the Sand Point Naval' Air Station, announced to-day. The remaining five bombers, Commander Radford said, proceeded to Prince Rupert without interruption.
The crew of the distressed plane was picked up by a tender off the }Goose Island coast. They are to Brosced to Prince "Rupert by "boat where board the other five planes for Sitka.
The plane will be repaired at Goose Island and later taken either Seattle or Sitka, Commander Radford
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