Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-07

Weather conditions and general forecast:
Since Tuesday morning the center OF a
disturbance of marked intensity has moved
eastward over the British Northwest Ter
ritOry to western Ontario, attended by rains
in the Missouri valley and the upper lake
region, and by thunder storms and heavy
rains in the upper Mississippi valley. An
area of high barometer has moved inland
from the north Pacific coast, attended by
marked fall in temperature in the northern
plateau region where the minimum read
ing this morning is 80 degrees at Pocatello,
Idaho. Heavy frost is reported at Boise,
Idaho, and light frost at Salt Lake City.
The area of high barometer that covered
the st. Lawrence valley Tuesday morning
has advanced over the Canadian Maritime
Provinces.
During the next thirty-six hours the
northern disturbs nee will move eastward
over Canada, attended by rain and high
southerly shifting to westerly winds in
the lower lake region and the Ohio valley,
and by thunder storms this evening and to-
night in the middle and upper Ohio valley
and the lower lake region. During tonight
the rain area will extend over the middle
Atlantic and New England states. and dur
ing Thursday rain will be followed by clear
ing and colder weather in the Atlantic
coast districts
On the middle Atlantic coast the winds
will increase from southeast, and Shift to
westerly by Thursday; on the south At
idHtlC COAST lTGSn south TO southeast WlHuS
will prevail; on the gulf coast fresh south
erly winds will shift to westerly, and on
the lower lakes high southerly winds will
Shift to northwesterly tonight, and danger
Gus squalls are likely to occur.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
great lakes.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have increasing easterly. shifting
to southerly winds and partly cloudy
weather to the Grand Banks
10 ciy,if TN,
incheS) has been reported during the past
twentyfour hours: keokuk, 100; Spring
field. Mo. 20; St Paul. 2.4S; Duluth, r.6S;
Milwaukee. 10; Jacksonville, LAC; Daven-
port, 1.50; Sioux City, LA.
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-October 6: pm, 10; 3
pm, 20; II midnight 81 October Z:
m, 10; m, 81; II noon, II; pm, II.
Maximum, 20, at 1 pm. October = mini
mum. 60, at am October Z.
Barometer-October 6: pm 1910: .
pm, 3O12; II midnight 3O.13 October I:
4 am, BOIL; 8 am, 30,13; noon, 5000; 2
pm, 1904
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 9
am. Great Falls, temperature 60: condi-
ton. 81: Dalecarlia reservoir tempera ture
~; condition at north connection 36; condi-
ton at south connection, SO; Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperat ure 50; con-
d1tlon at inf1uent gate house, 36; condition
at effiuent gate house, SO; Washington city
reservoir. temperature, 60; condition at in
fluent, 36; condition at effiuent 49,
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 2:37 I'm and 2:46 pm.:
high tide. 1928 am. and S:45 pm
Iomorrow-Low tide, 3:15 am and 3:2l
pm; high tide, 9:03 am and 9:2} pm
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 6:01 am; sun sets. 5:35
pm
Moon rises, GIT pm
Tomorrow-Sun rises 600 am
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tlngulshlng begun one hour before sunrise
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-flve minutes before sunrise
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star
HARPER'S FERRY, w. Va, October T.
Both rivers are clear here.
Downtown Temperature.
The temperature registered today by
Aftieck's standard thermome was: o
am, Is degrees; IL noon 50 degrees; l
pm, 50 degrees.