Evening star., 1909-04-27
Col. Evans Going to Manila.
WEATHER FORECAST.
Showers Tonight-Wednesday Fai,
and Cooler.


| For the District of Columbia and Mary
land, showers this afternoon or tonight,
Wednesday fair, cooler: moderate to
brisk southerly winds, shifting to north
westerly.
| Maximum temperature past twenty -four
hours, 66; a year ago. S5.
A disturbance from the northwest has
moved to the Georgian bay, attended by
general showers over the northern dis
and cold, clear weather. In the upper
Mississippi valley and the northwest tenn
peratures are very low for the season,
and are Is degrees to 25 degrees below the
gion and the Atlantic States the weather
has been generally fair, while in the south
showers continued.
| 1t is much warmer in the Ohio valley
and the lower lake region
There will be showers this afternoon Or
| tonight in the Ohio valley and middle At
lantic states, and rain or snow i'm the
lower lake region. followed by fair wealth
| er Wednesday. In the south showers will
continue.
| 1t will be much cooler "Wednesday in
the east and south. with heavy frost or
freezing temperature Wednesday morning
in the upper Ohio valley and western
lower lake region. and temperature close
to freezing in the eastern lower lake re-
gion.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
great lakes.
The winds along the middle Atlantig.
coast will be brisk southery, shifting TO
northwesterly by Wednesday morning: on
the south Atlantic coast light TO moder-
ate and mostly southerly and ON the east
| gulf coast light to moderate and variable
| Steamers departing today for European II
ports will have moderate TO brisk east
4 ind ~
weather 10 the Grand Banks.
| The following heavy precipitation Gin
inches) has been reported during the past
| twenty-four hours: Vicksburg. 90; Mo-
| bile, 1.S6: Evergreen, Ala, 1.7O: Robeline.
La, LA: Texarkana, Ark, 1.S6; Port Glib
son, Miss, 10.
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 pm. yesterday:
Thermometer--April 26: pm. til; )
| D. m. 81 II midnight, AZ April -: 1 IN.
Al: am. IS: l. noon, %; pm, 81
Maximum, 6ti, at pm, April 26: mini
mum. -. > am. April q.
| Barometer-April %: PM. 1885,:
PM 30G0: l. midnight. 5000. April -
| / am. .hto; AM, oo.D9, noon, .W.O4
= pm, 900
| 11QS 1dOleSs
| Today-Low tide. 1922 am. and l9:4.
| pm: high tide, 3:43 am. and 4:1O pm.
| TomorroW-Low tide. 11:17 a m. and II :::;s.
| p.m; high tide. 4:3j am and sos pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose. 5:O6 am; SUN sets
ESQ pm.
Tomorrow Sun rises, sos am.
| Moon SETS 2:41 am. tomorrow.
| The City Lights.
| The city lights and naphtha lamps al
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset
| extingushing begun one hour before sun
rise All are and incandescent lamps
| lighted fifteen minutes after sunset and
extingushcd forty-five minutes before
| sunrise.
| Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water a,
is am: Great Falls-Temperature. J6
condition.. 6O. Dalecarla reservoir-Ten-
perature, IS; condition at north connec-
| tion Is: condition at south connection.
| ~. Georgetown distributing reservoir
Temperature. 81: condition at infucnt
gatehouse, 80: condition at effluent gate
| house, 90.