Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-06-11
SHOWERS TODAY,
Monday Fair; Southerly Winds Shift
ing to Northwest.

Forecast for Sunday and Monday:
District of Columbia, Maryland, Delaware
New Jersey-Showers Sunday; Monday fair
light TO fresh southerly winds, shifting to
northwest.
Virginia-Showers Sunday; Monday fair
fresh southwest winds, becoming northwest
| Monday.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
| The northwestern disturbance has reached
| lower Illinois, and the showers since Friday
| night have extended over the central val.
| leys, the lake region and the greater portion
| of the middle Atlantic states. In the upper
| Mississippi valley the rainfall was tor
| rental, over five inches having fallen in
some places during the last thirty-six
hours. In the south and in the Pacific coast
| states the weather was fair, while in the
| extreme interior west there were scattered
| local thunderStorms.
Temperatures have fallen somewhat in the
| lake region and the lower Missouri valley
and have generally risen elsewhere
The Grand river has fallen nearly one
! foot at Grand Rapids, but the rains of
] today and those coming tonight and Sunday
| will check the fall somewhat. Conditions
| are still very critical from Portland Mich
| to the mouth of the river.
Railroad traffic is still very irregular, and
| in addition to the damage already report ed
many railroad and township bridges have
been washed out. Should the rains now in
progress prove to be heavy the river will
again begin to rise, and all interests af-
fected have been warned to this effect The
torrential rains of Friday night In the up-
! per Mississippi valley have also started a
rapid rise in the upper Mississippi river and
its tributaries and flood warnings have been
issued for the Wisconsin and the middle
and lower Illinois rivers. Warnings have
also been issued for a twenty-foot stage
seven feet above the danger line in the
Mississippi river at Hannibal by Tuesday
There will be showers Sunday in the north
nd ste la Ea apn he
lake region New England and the middle
Atlantic states, western Tennessee, Arkan-
sas, western Texas and southern New Mex
leo, and showers Monday in eastern New
England and the extreme northwest. 1t will
be cooler Sunday in the Ohio and upper
Mississippi valleys, the lower lake region,
the middle Atlantic states and warmer ir
the northwest It will be cooler Monday
in New England and warmer In the central
valleys and the lake region.
The winds along the New England and
middle Atlantic coast will be fresh southerly
becoming variable; on the south Atlantic
coast light to fresh southeast to south; on
the gulf coast light to fresh southeast to
south, on the lower lakes fresh to brisk
southerly winds, shifting to northerly pos
sibly thundersqualls; on the upper lakes
fresh northerly.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, $3.50 a. m. and 9:15 pm. ::
high tide, 2:i4 m. and 2:36 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 10 a. m and 1912
pm; high tide, Bill am. and 3:36 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 4:34 am; sun sets, 7:24
p. m.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 4:34 am; moon
SETS ! :26 q. m. tomorrow.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset:
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise.
Ali arc and incandescent lamps lighted If
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-fve minutes before sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPER'S FERRY. w. VA. June TO-
The Potomac is very cloudy and shenan-
doah Is muddy here today.