Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-14

Friday fresh northeasterly winds
For Maryland, rain or snow tonight and
Friday fresh to brisk northeasterly winds.
For Virginia. rain in southeast, rain or
snow in northern and western portions to-
night and Friday; fresh to brisk northeast
erly winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours, "a: year ago, %
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The southern disturbance has moved slowly
eastward and is apparently central this
morning below the mouth of the Mississippi
river.
Rains have continued in the gulf states
and have extended into the Atlantic states
as far as southern Virginia. There were
also local SHOWS on the windward shores of
the Great Lakes and light rains in western
Washington.
Temperatures have fallen in the middle
Atlantic states, the lake region the Ohio
and Mississippi valleys and Texas, and have
changed but little elsewhere
There will be rain tonight in the east gulf
states, followed by fair weather Friday,
rain tonight and Friday in the south At
lantic states, snow in the northern and rain
| or snow in the southern portion of the mid
die Atlantic states, and snow in the upper
Ohio valley and middle and eastern lower
lake region
1t will be colder tonight and Friday in
the east gulf states and colder Friday in
the interior of the south Atlantic states
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will be fresh north to northeast, possibly
increasing Friday: on the south Atlantic
coast fresh northeast to east, probably In
creasing; on the east gulf coast fresh to
brisk northeast to north, and on the lower
lakes fresh northeasterly.
The following heavy precipitation lin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: New Orleans, 3OS;
Vicksburg, Los: Tampa. 1.26.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh north to northeast
winds with increasing cloudiness, probably
snow Friday to the Grand Banks.
Note: Storm warnings will be discontinued
for the season on the Great Lakes Deem
Der 10, 1905. except on Lake Superior,
where displays will be discontinued with
the closing of the locks in the Saint Mary's
river On Lake Pepin the display of storm
warnings discontinued for the season
on December 4. 1905.
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:
ermometer-December ID, pm, 80; 8
pm, 40; u midnight. 81; December IA, 4
am, "a; am. 81 - noon, 81; pm, SO.
Maximum, 81, at pm, December 10;
minimum, "a, at Am, December IL
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Is. 4 pm, 30. 10;
pm, 30.15; IL midnight 1921; December
IA, am, 1927; am, 1904; noon, 30.37;
pm, $685.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 3:55 am. and 1855 pm
high tide, 9:34 an and 9:49 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, SO am. and 4:4o
pm; high tide, 1917 I'm. and 1875 p. M
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 f1f-
teen minutes after sunset and extinsuished
forty-five minutes before sunrise
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPER'S- FERRY, w. Va, December
lathe Potomac is cloudy and the Shenan-
doah clear here today.