Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-14

trict OF Columbia, Delaware, Maryland and
Virginia, fair tonight and Friday; fresh
westerly winds.
Minimum temperature past twenty-four
hours. "a; year ago. 10.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The area of low pressure central Wednes-
day morning in the upper Ohio valley has
moved northeastward, increasing in energy
and diminishing in it's rate OF progression.
1t Is central this morning in northern New
England. The northwestern depression has
moved rapidly east southeast to the middle
Mississippi valley. 1t will probably merge
during the day with the northeastern de-
preston. Pressure is relatively high over
the south, the plateau region and Pacific
coast.
There has been rain in southern districts
and the north Pacific coast, and snow from
the middle Mississippi valley eastward to
the Atlantic coast. 1t is showing this morn
Ing in the middle Mississippi valley and the
lake region.
1t is colder in the east gulf and south At
lantic states, Tennessee and the Ohio val
ley, with frost along the gulf coast and in
northern Florida. Warmer weather pre-
walls in the Missouri and upper Mississippi
valleys
There win be snow tonight in the upper
Ohio valley, lower lake region and northern
New York. and snow will continue along
the lakes Friday.
1t will be warmer in the lower Mississippi
valley and the lower Ohio valley, and
somewhat colder tonight in eastern New
York. Warmer weather will prevail Friday
in the lower Mississippi valley and east gulf
statas.
The winds along the middle and south At
lantic coast will be mostly fresh northwest
to west, and on the east gulf coast light and
variable. becoming fresh southerly.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh to brisk west to south
west winds and fair weather to the Grand
Banks.
The following heavy precipitation Gin
fnches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Boston, 1.16; Portland,
Ne, LA; Buffalo, 1.22; Montreal. 1.2O
Storm warnings are displayed on the New
England coast and on the Washington
coast.
Records for Twenty -Four Hours.
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours begin
ming at pm. yesterday:
MISUNDERSTANDING H. pm, 81; 8
p. M, 81; II midnight, 81. January IA, 4
m, 20; am, %; ~ noon, 35; 2 pm, 30.
Maximum, 81, at 4 pm, January 13; min
imum, "a, at am, January IA.
Bar9 On etc 20 L. 40 pm. 800; 8
4 am. 1912; am, 97e; noon, 1916: 2
pm, 29.77.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at 8
am: Great Falls. temperature, 80; condi-
tion SO; Dalecarlia reservoir. temperature
"a; condition at north connection. 36; condi-
ton at south connection. SO; Georgetown
distributing reservoir. temperature, "a con-
dition at infiuent gate house, IS; condition
at eff1uent gate house, SO: Washington city
reservoir. temperature. 80; condition at in
fluent, SO; condition at eff1uent, SO.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 11:54 am; high tide,
$3.50 a and 5:51 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 12:39 am. and II As
pm; high tide, 6:2S am. and 6:39 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
'roday-Sun rises, 7:1S am: sun sets, 8
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 7:1S am.
Moon rises, 5:2S am. tomorrow.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
ungufshing begun one hour before sunrise.
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.