The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-31

II our only representative at the
Court of King Sol had u set of luXuriant
whiskers, like that of United States
Commissioner Shields for instance, he
might offer some encouragement to the
wind for good stiff blow; but unfortu-
nately, Wtather Prophet Dunn has
smooth and rounded chin, about which
the breezes slip without getting grip.
This is unfair to the balance of the
population who have a right to expect
an occasional sacrifice from public offi-
Gals for the public good. Mr.. Dunn
ever, for this morning he was perfectly
wen satisfied with Il triIins breeze
which loafed along at an average speed
of four miles an hour. when II comes
to raising the wind Mr. Dunn is evil
IDENTIFY not bowling success.
AT noon, however, Mr.. Dunn had
coaxed up twelve-mile breeze from
the South.
The temperature to-day will probably
go to so, but 1t will be decidedly cooler
tonight and tomorrow, with a posi-
bility Of a few light thunder showers
late this afternoon and evening;
regions Yesterday, where there was a
drop Of from to y DEGREES II twenty
from twenty-four 10 thIrty-s!x hours.
and will be followed by scorcher from
ne extreme Northwest pari OF the
In the Dukotas and Montana, the Their
mometer Is climbing at a rapid rate. In
the Upper Missouri and Mississippi
tered from IS to IO4 yesterday This, ex;
cessive heat Is following close behind
the cool wave and viii strike New
York about Thursday;
night in the Southern Atlantic and Gulf
States. the rainfall at Savannah.
Charleston, and Galveston being above
| the normal.
The month of July, which closes to-
day, has made a record OF which the
ther bureau alone IS proud, Without
looking up the records, Mr.. Dunn ex-
pressed the opinion that it had proba bly,
been the hottest July since the esta ish'
ment OF the signal service. Never before
| has New York experienced tenpera-
| ture of gj degrees two days In succession
| his occurred last Saturday and sunday
when the average maximum tempera-
ture was 95i4 During the month there
was an excess OF 6j degrees over the
! mean temperature, or about degrees
: day.
| s.nce March the excess over the
! mean temperature is 4sS degrees, and
since Jan. ! 1t is +i6 degrees. In every
month this year there has been an eN-
cess of neat over the mean tcmpega-
ture. Probably the decrease in the aver
| age rainfall has hal a great d al to d.
during July is l.58, ana tor the year 6.$3
The deficiency in the rainfall has Or. n
greatest In thu Eastern. and Central
States. The humidity, wh.-n mas also
! been far above IN. n. m Il In NV or,
as contrib tel not litte to the
I raj som o :.
In view o these GAClt Mr. DUN 40.
pro6a0l rS.t when h, n,dIed .aP b..
to remark that ~ mon OF Jul
had been baked, friel and stewe' "a .
would be hlel away amyAg the re uri'
4 burnt ana almost un equitable Ettl.
package Of condensed Cd.Oric.
Just imagine a place few miles
north Of the United States boundary
line where the temperature this norninl
Is only two degrees above treezlns
point. Such a place II White River
Canada, lust north Of Lake superior
where the thermometer stood at g at
O'Clock The coolest place in Cnclt
Sans country is San francisco. with g
temperature OF 30, and the warmest
Key West. with 81. At Boston at
o'clock II was "a; Chicago, 7O;. Philadel
phia, rs: 81. Louis, rs; st. Paul, IS; New
Last night the temperature was Il
the same es on the night previous.