Evening star., 1900-09-26
FAIR TONIGHT.
Colder Thursday Night. Light to FresI
south to West Winds.

Colder Thursday Night. Light to Fresh
south to West Winds.
Forecast till pm. Thursday-For the
District of Columbia, Delaware and Mary
land, fair tonight and Thursday; colder
Thursday night; light to fresh south to
west winds. n
For Virginia. fair tonight and Thursday;
warmer tonight in southern portion; colder
Thursday night in northern and western
portions; light to fresh south to west winds
Weather conditions and general forecast
The area of low pressure over Lake Supe-
rior is fast disappearing. and a marked
high pressure area with a cool wave which
covers the west and northwest has become
the controlling factor in the weather con-
dtions. 4Hes# sfs.-.-~
Freezing temperatures are general over
the northwestern states and extend to the
northern Colorado border. The minimum
reported within the United States was IS
degrees at Havre, Mont. In the east there
has been a marked rise in the tempera-
lures, and they range from degrees to 20
degrees above the seasonal average.
During the past tWenty-four hours there
have been light rains in the upper lake re-
gion, the upper Mississippi valley and rains
and SHOWS In the extreme west and north
west. There were also showers in Florida
and portions of eastern Texas
Generally fair weather will continue to-
night and Thursday in the east and south,
except that showers are likely tonight
along the lower lakes. In the southwest
rain is indicated. with much lower tempera-
ture 1t Will also be colder in the Ohio
valley and lower lake region. 1t will be
warmer tonight In New England and the
northern portion of the middle Atlantic
states and colder Thursday night over the
latter district
The eastward movement of the north
west high area will cause unseasonably low
temperatures in the east for several days,
commencing Thursday night.
On the New England and middle Atlantic
coast the winds will become fresh sOuther-
ly. On the south Atlantic coast they will
be fresh easterly, on the upper lakes fresh
northwesterly and on the lower lakes fresh
southwest to west.
Records for Twenty-fOur Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-Septenlb %. PM. 80; 8
pm, 72: II midnight 65. September 26 4
am. 90; s am, 81; u noon, SO; pm, SO.
Maximum Sc at 2 pm, September %;
minimum, IS at am, September 26.
Barometer-September %, pm. 0.26: 8
pm, 1927; II midnight, 1925. September
26, am, 30.25; am, 1925; noon, 1921;
pm, 30 15.
TOday's Downtown Temperature.
Afieck's standard thermometer registered
q
pm, 50.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide 3:51 am. and 1856 p.m.;
high tide 9:30 I'm. and $40 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 4:26 am. and 4:2S
pm. high tide, 10 m. and 1922 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 5:51 am; sun sets,
6:52 pm
Moon SETS 7:01 pm.
TOmorrow-Sun rises, = am
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise.
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.
Condition OF the Water.
Temperature and condition Of water at
am: Great Falls. temperature. "A: condi-
tion, 36; receiving reservoir, temperature,
II; condition at north connection, SO; condi-
tion at south connection SO: distributing
reservoir. temperature, 90; condition at in
fluent gate house, SO; ;sefauent gate house, 80.
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Real Estate Transfers.
Thirteenth street northwest between M
and N streets-Frances II. Alden ct vir.
James NJ, to August H. Plugge, part lots
IL and 13 square 2S1; $1,000.
Friendship and Mt. aAiry-Lester A. Barr
ct ux to Howard L. Christman, lots 10 and