Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-09


becoming northwesterly and brisk high
Tuesday.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours 81; year ago, o.
Weather conditions and general forecast
The western storm has reached southern
Lake Michigan with undiminished intensity
and the PRECIPITATION area or the iasI wen .tt!ye
four hours practically covers the entire
country east of the Rocky mountains.
There were also showers over the northern
districts west of the Rocky mountains.
Temperatures have risen somewhat In the
lower lake region, the Ohio valley and south
Atlantic states. and have fallen In the mis-
sissippi and Missouri valleys and the plains
states.
lower lake region and rain In the Ohio val
ley and the Atlantic states. Continuing
Tuesday in the middle Atlantic states ana
New England. Snow Is probable Tuesoay
over the eastern lower lakes.
1t will be warmer tonight in the middle
Atlantic states and cooler in the western
lower lake region. the Ohio valley and tne
east gulf states, and cooler Tuesday IN the
Atlantic states and lower lake region.
The winds along the middle Atlantic coast
will be increasing southeast to south, De-
coming highly westerly by Tuesday morn
ing: on the south Atlantic coast fresh to
brisk southwest to northwest. possibly high
on the North Carolina coast, and on the
east gulf coast light to fresh west to north
west.
storm warnings are displayed on the At
lantic coast from Wilmington to PASSPORT
The following heavy precipitation On
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Indianapolis. LILO; Green
Bay. 104.
During the twenty-four hours ending y
I'm. Sunday: Cheyenne. 1872.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have increasing southeast to
south winds, becoming high westerly Tues
day with rain to the Grand Banks.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the wealth
er bureau for the twenty-four hours be-
ginning at 2 pm. yesterday:
pm. Sc; IL midnight, go April "a am.
Maximum. 81. at pm, April s; mini
mum. Al. at am. April 8.
Barometer-April S. pm, 1921; s
| pm, 30.24: II midnight. 1927 April 81
| am, 1920; am, BOLT; noon, 30.os;
| PM, 5000.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
an: Great Falls. temperature, 90; condi-
] ion 80. Dalecarlfa reservoir, temperature,
| o1; condition at north connection. 30; condi-
| ton at south connection, 35. Georgetown
| distributing reservoir, temperature. 90; con-
| dition at infiuent gate house, 40; condl-
| ton at effluent gate house, Al. Washington
| infuent, 60; condition at effiuent, %.
| Tide Table.
| Today-Low tide, 2:05 am. and 2:34 2. m.
| high tide, 1853 am and S:25 pm.
| Tomorrow-Low tide, $50 am. and 3:2a
| pm; high tide, S:46 am. and Ola pm.
| The Sun and Moon.
| Today-Sun rose, 5:3+ am; sun sets
| 6:31 pm.
| Tomorrow-Sun rises, 5:33 a
Moon rises, 7:15 pm Full moon.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps al
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 extinguisheo
| forty-five minutes before sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
| Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPER'S FERRY, w. Va, April g.
| Both rivers are muddy.
Table showing equivalent turbidities a.
! obtained for the Washington aqueduct by
the old and new methods.
The numbers reported by the United
States geological survey method give ap
| proximately the weight of mud carried
of 1,0OO0 by weight of water.