Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-15

partly cloudy and warmer tonight. Satur-
day showers, with rising temperature; vari-
able winds. becoming southeasterly and
fresh.
For Virginia. partly cloudy tonight, warm
er, except on the coast. Saturday showers
with rising temperature; variable winds, be-
coming southeasterly and fresh.
Maximum temperature past twentyfour
hours, III year ago. II.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The area of high pressure that occupied the
lake region Thursday morning has advanced
rapidy.to New England, and extends thence
southwest to Georgia Pressure is low from
Kansas northward to the British posses
sions, also west to the Rocky mountains
and over southern Florida and the West
Indies.
Rain has fallen from the upper lake re-
gion southwestward to Kansas
Higher temperatures prevail in the middle
and upper portions of the Mississippi val
ley. the Ohio valley and the lake region,
and 1t is somewhat colder in the upper Mis-
souri, valley and the Dakotas.
Rain Is probable tonight and Saturday IN
the Ohio valley and the lower lake region,
and on Saturday in the middle Atlantic
states.
The temperature in northern and eastern
districts will rise slowly.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will be fresh southeasterly, increasing; on
the south AJldntC coast fresh
ly; on the east gulf coast light to fresh
northeasterly, and on the lower lakes fresh
southerly.
The following heavy precipitation dn
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Kansas City, 202:
Prince Albert, 1.2O; lola, 2.20
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light to fresh east to south
east winds and fair weather to the Grano
Banks.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours
The following We're the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at 2 pm. yesterday:
Thermometer, 4 pm, sc; pm, 55; IL
midnight, 80: am, 4s; am, bS; IL
noon, 81 pm, 30.
Maximum, II, at 1:50 pm. September 10;
minimum, 46, at a m. September 10.
Barometer, pm. 1927; pm. so3l: IL
midnight, 1892 4 am, 3O.3l; am, 5o'53;
noon, 1920; pm, 3O.26.
Tide Table
Today-Low tide, 8:1S am. and 3:38 pm:
high tide, 9:o4 a M and Pa pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. 1883 am. and Ala
pm; high tide 9:41 a. m and $50 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-sun rose, 5:41 am. sun sets, 600
pm. TomorrOw-Sun rises, o:42 am
Moon rises 7.24 pm.
The City Lights
The citv lights and naptha lamps all
lighted nv thirty minutes after sunset; ex-
tinguishing begun one hour before sunri se
All arc and incandescent lamps nghteo M
teen minutes after sunset and extlngulsheo
forty-tive minutes before sunrise
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition OF water oe a.
M: Great Falls. temperature, %, coIul
lion 7 Dalecarlia reservoir. temperature
~, condition at north connection, 10; con-
di NJ at south connection, l. Georgetown own
distributing reservoir, temperature, IL; CON
diton at inhuent gate house 10; etan citv
NJ effiuent gate house, IA. Washington city
ne temperature, 10; condition at In
fluent, Is; condition at effiuent' Is
Up-River Waters.
special Dispatch to The Star
uAppER'S FERRY, w. Va, September
,hHThe Potomac is muddy and the sheh-
andoah clear here today.