Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-11

"AA anu SoAoer Tonight and WedneS-
day.
Forecast till 8 pm. Wednesday-For the
District of Columbia, Delaware and Mary
iand' fa1r and colder tonight and Wednes-
day; fresh west to northwest winds.
FOR Virginia, showers tonight, colder in
western and central portions Wednesday
Ialr, colder; fresh west to northwest winds
Maximum temperature past twenty four
hours, VI; year ago, FL
Weather conditions and general foreca st
The lake region depression has advanced 70
the Canadian maritime provinces and o
north Pacific coast storm the first of the
season, is moving eastward over Washing
ton. Ihe eastern slope of the Rocky noun
ta1ns is covered by an area of high pressure
that extends well into the Mississippi val
ley.
Rain has fallen quite generally in the low
er iake region, the upper Ohio valley, the
middle Atlantic states. New England and
on the Pacific coast north of central Cali
fornia.
Temperatures are still abnormally high In
northeastern districts. In the lake region,
the upper and middle portions of the Mis-
sissippi valley, and the Missouri valley low
er temperatures prevail.
The weather will clear tonight In the low
er lake region and eastern New York, and
generally fair weather will prevail else
where tonight and Wednesday, except in
the south Atlantic states.
1t will be colder in the Ohio valley Ten
nessee the lower lake region and the mid
die Atlantic states.
Along the middle Atlantic coast the winds
will be fresh west to northwest; on the
south Atlantic and east gulf coasts mostly
light east to south, and on the lower lakes
fresh northerly.
The following heavy precipitation 0n
twenty-four hours: Pittsburg, 1.04; Erie
IS; Red Bluff. 1O2; Portland. Greg, 156;
Roseburg. LIS; Quebec. 1.52; Tatoosh ISL
and, LA.
ports will have fresh southwesterly winds
and partly cloudy weather to the Grand
Banks.
Records for TwentyFour Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
p.msia74; y midnight 10. October IL
ANS; am, 6S; l. noon, ~; pm. 81.
MaxMfum-S6, at 4 pm. October TO- Mini
mum-67, at am. october IL.
Barometer: October ia pm, 1887; .
pm, 1887; II midnight 29.S2. October IL
4 am, $3.50; am, 29.S1; noon, 23.S1;
pm, 29.Sl
Downtown Temperature.
The temperature registered today by At
feck'S standard thermometer was as fol-
lows: am, II; Il noon S4 2 pm, 50.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
am: Great Falls, temperature, 81; condi-
ton, SO. Dalecaria reservoir, temperature
"a condition at north connection, 36; con-
dition at south connection, 36. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, -; con-
dition at infiuent gate house, =; condition
at ef1uent gate house Washington city
reservoir, temperature, "a; condition at in
fluent, IS; condition at effluent, SO.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 3:31 a m. and BAT pm ;
high tide, 9:23 am. and 9:43 pm. Tomor-
row-Low tide, 4:22 a. and 4:37 p. m; high
tide, 1913 am. and 1924 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 8O4 am; sun sets. $50
pm. Tomorrow-Sun rises, eos am. Moon
sets, 1880 pm.
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 ff-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.
Up-River Water.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
HARPER'S FERRY, w. Va, October II.
Both rivers are clear here today.