Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-20

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Tuesday Rain; Fresh Northeasterly
Winds Indicated.
Forecast till $ pm. Tufsday,rFor Mary
| land. rain tonight and fuesdHy. possibly
snow In the mountain DISTRICTS: colder to-
night; fresh northeast rlytwindd
| For the District of Columbia. rain and
colder tonight. Tuesday rain: fresh north
| easterly winds.
For Virginia, rain and coldk tonight.
Tuesday rain; fresh to brisk northeasterly
winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty four
hours, "A; year ago, 64.s
Weather conditions and general forecast:
| Conditions are unsettled throughout the
| country with low pressure, except from the
upper Mississippi valley eastward. where
high pressure prevails. with low tempera-
| ture
There have been general rains and SHOWS,
except in the southern slope, the extreme
northwest and the south Atlantic states. In
| the middle gulf states the rainfall was eX-
cessive. go inches having fallen at MOBILE
| and 5.4S inches at New Orleans during the
| last twenty-four hours.
| Temperatures have fallen considerably
| from the upper Mississippi valley eastward,
| but are not unreasonable, They are again
rising in the west, except the extreme
southwest and the plateau region.
There will be rain tonight and Tuesday In
| the SOUTH and rain or Snow in the upper
| Ohio valley, middle Atlantic ST es ana
| lower lake region.
II will be colder tonight in the Ohio val
| lev middle Atlantic and interior of the
east gulf states, and colder tuesday In the
south Atlantic states. -.r
The Ohio river at Pittsburg this morning
| stood at PAT feet 81 feet above the danger
| line, and still rising steadily. Warnings of
| this flood were first issued Saturday after
noon.
| On the middle Atlantic coast the winds
will be fresh to brisk northeasterly; on the
south Atlantic coast fresh and shifting, and
! on the east gulf coast fresh northerly.
| The following heavy precipitation Gn
! inches) has been reported during the past
| twenty-four hours: New Orleans, 5.4S; Mo-
bile, go; Birmingham lis; MONTGOMERY,
| 15O; Pensacola, 1874; Nashville, 1.16; Cor
| pus Christi, LOS.
During the twenty-four' hours ending 8
am. Sunday: Sacramento, 1.30; Saugeen
| LAC; San Francisco, 1.1S; Des Moines, LIS;
VickSburg, POI.
Steamers departing today for European
| ports will have fresh to brisk northeasterly
| winds, with rain or snow, to the Grand
! Banks $50.
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 2 pm. yesterday: n,
| Thermometer-March- 10. 4 pm. 10; 8
| p M, Is; II midnight, 81. March 20, am,
| SO; 8 AM, 80: - noon. 81; pm, 81.
| Maximum, IA, at 3 p.m.- March 10; mini
| num- 54 at a m, March 20.
| Barometer-March 10, 4p.m., 29.97 pm,
%. rs: - midnight, 29.s2 March 20. am
% 50; s am, 2).91; noon, 29o6; 2 pm. 1884
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at s
am: Great Falls, temperature, so; condi-
ton, 4. Dalecariia reservoir temperature,
46; condition at north connection, 6; condi-
ton at south connection, s. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, A: con-
dition at influent gate house, s; condition al
effiuent gate house. 6. Washington city res
ervoir temperature Al; condition at in
fluent, 3; condition at effluent, 3.
Tide Table. saF
Today-Low tide, :26 am. and 40 pm;
high tide, TIA am. and 7:42 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide 2:15 am. and 2:41
pm; high tide, sos am. and 1874 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, sos am; sun sets, GIL
pm.
Moon rises, $40 pm. iii
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphthas lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset ex-
tinguishing begun one hour after sunrise.
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted fif
teen minutes after sunset and exfinguished
forty-five minutes before SUNRISE