Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-07-24

fair and continued cool tonight and Tues
day; light westerly winds.
For Virginia, fair tonight and Tuesday;
light to fresh westerly winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours, So; a year ago, 90.
Weather conditions and general forecast
barometric disturbance is central this
morning over Ontario with southwark ex-
tension into the Carolinas. An area of high
pressure covers the Dakotas and the Mis-
souri, valley.
During the last twenty-four hours rain
has fallen in the Ohio valley. middle At
lantfc states. New Mexico. western Texas,
Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.
The cool spell that set in over north
central and northeastern districts on FRI
day last continues. Temperatures are
to 10 degrees below the seasonal average
In northern districts and less amount in
the SOUTH where nearly normal tempera-
lures have prevailed during the last week.
The weather tonight and Tuesday will
be fair and cool in the lake region, the Ohio
valley and the middle Atlantic states. In
the lower Mississippi valley and the east
gulf states showers are probable. and
showers are indicated for Tuesday in Flor
ida and the south Atlantic states.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will be light to fresh southerly; on the
south Atlantic coast fresh southwesterly;
on the east gulf coast light and variable.
and on the lower lakes fresh west to north
west.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Mobile, 2.46; Shreve-
port. 7.18; Roswell. 1.34; Amarillo, LIP;
Ark. zoo; Longview. Tex, 16s; Tuscumbia.
Ala, 1892; Dallas, Tex, 2T6; Harper's Fer
ry, w. Va, 1.66.
During the twenty-four hours ending 8
am. Sunday Green Bay, 1.O2; Norfolk.
1.32; Port Arthur. 100; Shreveport. LAG.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light variable winds. mostly
easterly, and partly cloudy 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 twentyfour hours beginning
at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-July %, pm, so; pm,
"A; IL midnight, Il. July "a, am, 81 s
a M, 10; IL noon, 81; pm, "a.
Maximum, IS, at 80 pm. July %; mini
mum, 81. at am. July "a.
Barometer-July %, pm, 1898; pm,
1892; u midnight, 1894. July "a, am,
1892; am. 1884; noon, 1892; 2 pm, 29.91.
Downtown Temperature.
The temperature registered today by At
f1eck's standard thermometer was as fol-
lows: 8 am, 81; II noon, 3d. pm, SO.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 500 am. and S:21 pm;
high tide, % am. and 80 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, S:59 am. and 800
p.m; high tide, 2:12 a. m. and 2:25 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 4:53 am; sun sets, 7:19
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises Asa an.
Moon rises, IL: 53 pm.
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 fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
am. Great Falls, temperature, rs: condi-
ton 6. Dalecarlia reservoir, temperature,
rs; condition at north connection, ); con-
dition at south connection, 3. Georgetown
distributing reservoir, temperature, 80; con-
diton at infiuent gate house, A. condition
at effiuent gate house, B. Washington city
reservoir. temperature, 81; condition at IN
fluent 1; condition at effluent, 6.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch TO The Star.
HARPER'S FERRY, w. Va, July "a
Both rivers are muddy here today.