Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-10


District of Columbia and Maryland, rain
late tonight: Wednesday rain; light TO
fresh northeast to east winds. becoming
variable.
For Virginia cloudy tonight. rain in
southern portion; warmer in interior. We'd
nesday rain; fresh easterly winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours. So; a year ago. 40.
? Weather conditions and general forecast
The gulf storm is central this morning over
southwestern Alabama with somewhat In
creased intensity The rain area from this
storm and another disturbance over the
upper lakes now extends over the entire
south, the Mississippi and lower Ohio val
leys, and the upper lake region. TIE west
Is covered by extensive area of high
pressure, accompanied by very low tenn
peratures for the season, the cool weather
now extending into the upper Mississippi
valley and western upper lake region In
the east and south temperatures have gen.
orally risen. except in New Englanl.
: There will be rain tonight In the east
gulf and south Atlantic states, the Ohio
valley and lower -.Ae region, continuing
Wednesday, except in the east gulf states.
and extending by Wednesday morning into
the middle Atlantic states.
It will bes cooler in the Ohio valley and
lower lake region and cons -erably cooler
in the east gulf states
The winds on the middle Atlantic coast
will be fresh northeast to east, becoming
variable; on the south Atlantic coast fresh,
possibly brisk east to southeast; on the
east gulf coast brisk to high west to north
west and on the lower lakes fresh to brisk
southwest to west.
Storm warnings are displayed on Lakes
Superior and Michigan and at Alpena.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
tnches) has been. reported during the past
twenty-four hours:
Pensacola, 2.e2;; Mobile, 5.54; Townsville.
4 a.. Iy
15O: Marion, Ala, 1.5O; Evergreen, Ala,
zee; Hazelhurst Miss. 1.50.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light to fresh east to south
east winds and generally fair weather to
the Grand Banks.
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:
Thermometer: October "a pm. IS; 8
pm, 81; II midnight 5S October 10-4 m,
So; s IN. so; II noon, rs; pm, rs. Maxi
mum-S3, at pm. October .. Minimum
"a, at 6 am. October TO-
Barometer: October O. pm. 1905; .
PM, 3007; II midnight, 1905. October 10
4 am, 1904; am, 3oOS; noon, $500;
pm, 3O.01.
Tide Table.
.Today-Low tide, 1921 am; high tide,
5:51 am and 6:15 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 12:44 am and 1905
pm; high tide, 6:37 am. and 6.56 pm
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 6:04 am; sun sets.
$50 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, eos am
Moon sets, 4:12 am. tomorrow
The City Lights.
The city lights md naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset; eX-
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise.
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted If
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-fiye minutes before sunrise.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
s am: Great Falls temperature, &c; con-
dition, 80. Dalecarlia reservoir, tempera-
ture. 66; condition at north connection, SO;
condition at south connection, SO. George
town distributing reservoir, temperature,
&c; condition at infiuent gate house, So;
condition at effiuent gate house, SO. Wash
ington city reservoir, temperature, 6S; con-
dition at inf1uent, SO; condition at eff
fluent, SO.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
= HARPERS FERRY, w Va, October TO-
Both rivers are clear here today.