Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25

the face ana hands swell IN one bvt
IVAN province colony OF miners ny
at an altitude of l6,4O4 rect Al this
elevation. the air pressure Is not InucI
more that half that at tne sea ieNei,
but even the natives SNOW Tue sii eeo
OF residence In places ABOVE At,uov
rect; Paui Bert found that me e.toi % "
dinlhisned pressure relnaihe1 mn, M" ~
tiple I'LL the oxygen Is reuueeu u
Iourth. whlch taxes place a. 800,
o;ooe lee' npoVe tho sea a.. III ah;, ed
places IN utah, peIindheuuy H,,a,,,o' :.
ate niuen tis tiIt hr,,,, down
49, .at WV ,,,,,I,,it cratS,. Of
p nuipnat itoin Nv I,n tberafore live
lopTit .,p' anu WIZ 70 ono mi ~ oo0
. 81 .oa,,s $500 anG healthy all
49, .h "a rs ansaged in that
ono,,nntion ot,ren,, On and 40 wears .
go 'i,,,S,ariv co. roil,vn, laboiers in
par,,
7, Dc ,harofora copcI,,dad that such
a1tf,,,1as a. ~ ,>on,iatad here are not
ar ali ,Infavorah HE 10 health: while the
daa,a,. hrea thino ranuired by the
ors,a ,,isr, sho,,ld davelon the lungs and
iyc,aas 60 tbe ,e,,eraI newer of the body.
'"e'e'ae vac -
MOUNTAIN TEMPERATURES.
~, .ab,. ,ha s,n,s rays having
oh iIi9uii'a,iLs' 'ile , sS 70 rene.
80, ', ~ -, 49,. le,yeis nossess n
- ond no,var The
49, 80 % 49, tanse. mat is the
sunshine on high mountains is very hot.
III IN 'Ns 80. az co 1eveI tho difference
t,o.,,,a,, ~ ,a,Snarat,,re Of places in
~ rneb;na ma those in shade
a,no,,nts nniv IN from 10 to 20 degrees:
Will ~ an aititI,de of less than 8. 0O0
ton, on eytrame dIfference of 1877 de-
a.roas has bean recorded
,r,,,s H. baat Of The sun Is hammered
Aus wy Mol, ,han AZ low al
tI,rdas ~ The ar,nmnt ~ direct sum
sh,,a ,.ecaivod NAV he nearly twice as
,,,,,nh al tha ton ~ high mo,,ntains as
hot recaived nv the same area in the
ie,,,Is,,6s rba cben,ical action of suns
iiebt nav lIkewise he twice as great al
,ha .ans OF the feet of mountains.
ri srro,,,d ,e wa ,,,ar b,,t the Air above
tha ssround is cooley than in the low
lands This last difference NAV be as s
10 IN these two nlaces These condl-
lions nroduce many plants on our
,,,ountain tons covering them In sum-
mar With dense masses of bright-col-
nreh eowers So. the difference be-
,,'sa,, tho dnv and the night tempera-
t,,res is much greater on high noun
tains Than in the lowlands The heat
N diates 1ascanes) from the earth near
Ia, t,vice MS fast nv reason of a differ
a,,oa q, altitude az 4. 400 feet.
COOLING OF THE All''
r.a oool,r, NJ the air as we 20 up
-, ras ahn,t ono degree r. for every
400 feet Moreover. a valley and a
wv ~ Sitrs, wore In tsmnera-
.,,..o ,ha,, AZ tuo neighherIne valleys
those attitudes differ as much, the
,saio,ed mountain Ton being cooler than
~ Ne, ~ the same height Be
80 80 Tho po,yer ~ land masses Ia
1870 ~ s,,,,,s heat this decrease is
800 ,a,SId ~ tho sunny than on the
t iinS.5 iIo,,.,s ana lie ieast ranid In
s ,,iatnar l,te mountain districts, The
l rtl ~ 5ecreas "a becomes very slow IN
- - .,,har NO exnerIence little diff.
r mr,,r IN temnerature rom ascending
our mountains. on certain European
mountains in winter, Ham says: one
tnrs ,n order 70 have a fall of tenn
go t,Ira ~ N q. IN sprIng. $50 m: In
s,,ronoer Iao M. in autumn, 1870 m;
a.,a ,n Tho y,ean for the wear no M
A. ano,her rIane tbe temperature falls
~ ~ aaaroa Z Tor about 400 feet ~ as
oaa+ H. tho v,intar, but in summer the
oenti,,s. ,s one degree n fo, 255 feet of
y scnnt, while the average for all sea-
onus ia 400 feet for me degree +.
yvher The snowIIne Is reached in sum.
No.. The chanyn ~ tennerature Is often
s,,ita sudden and "a rroater than I'm
S Suintar when there is snow In The val
1a,,s ma graater than In fan when
thara Go No SNOW IN Inc mountains
mass In the sierra Nevada. range
with The Central Pacific railroad
c,,,ssss az an altitude az ahout OOO
oct has an nveraye YEARLY tennera
t,,ra ~ 40 deprees II which is "A de-
,,,.aes Ioyvsr econle,I thar that ~ the
SaIiev This gives n rate Of falI equal
10 one degrea fo,. ass feet Of elevation.
,rha Srea,est contrast ,s in late winter
ava eSrIv snr,ng 90 Ia "a degrees and
~ least IN me- ana August m 10 40
Seg,ess AT ;his nountain has an
,,,,s,s,,aI danth 40 snoy lassepinp the
49, ~ aa,ty s,,,,,na,,
-'N''' - 'N''S
FROST IN THE VALLEYS.
ri. ,.,..,.,. ,,,,.,,,,,,. ,,.,,.,,,,.,,., ~,
me tVllo",ns eui'Sna p,e,loi hl,1 ~
~ ta', - WI ni'y w ~ ~, ~
1urlsts' .ia' Nh,is OF, irosty hishts OF
sprlns nii" iaii ',o iowei nrancnoS "
1880 , a.iu p'ans .,o"t .'le sIuuilu, Hie
liDSi biAA'lls Ant AiN' ups may Ittltllll