Evening star., 1909-08-31

Wednesday: moderate to brisk east and
northeast winds
Maximum temperature past twentyfour
hours, 50; Il year ago, 81
The storm over Florida is increasing
in intensity, and it has caused showers
on the south Atlantic coast and in the
east gulf states This storm will move
up the Atlantic coast with increasing <
intensity, and it will cause brisk and
high northeasterly, shifting TO north
westerly winds, on the south Atlantic
coast and rains in the Atlantic states.
Showers were also reported from tha
upper lake region. the plains states and
the plateau region.
change to considerably lower tenn
perature is reported from the north
western states. and a further fail in
temperature has taken place in the At
Iantic and east gulf states.
Frost was general Monday night in
northeastern New York. Vermont. New
Hampshire and Maine Temperature
was below the freezing point this
morning in the interior of Maine and in
Vermont.
During tonight and Wednesday the
weather will be unsettled, with show
crs in the Atlantic states, the lower
lake region. lower Michigan and the up
per Ohio valley: elsewhere east Of the
Mississippi river the weather will be
fair.
Temperature will be somewhat higher
tonight in the north Atlantic states,
and 1t will fall Wednesday in the mid
die Atlantic states, the Ohio valley and
the lake region. Frost is probable in
northern Michigan tonight
Storm warnings are displayed on the
Atlantic coast from Norfolk to Savan-
nah.
The winds along the New England
coast will b. moderate To brisk easter
ly; on the middle Atlantic coast moder-
ate TO brisk east to northeast: on the
south Atlantic coast moderate north
and northwest on the Florida coast, and
brisk to high northeast, shifting 10
north and northwest on the Carolina
and Georgia coast; on the east gulf
coast moderate northerly.
Steamers departing today for Euro
pcan ports viii have strong casterly
winds and unsettled, showery weather
to the Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation in
inchesp has been reported during the
past twenty-four hours: Charleston,
1.i0: Tampa, 3.12. Rome. Ga, 1.SO.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
the thermometer and barometer a the
weather bureau for the twenty-four hours
beginning at > o.m- Yesterday:
August 20, n.m.. -: )
pm, -; - midnight, 81. August II, 1
am. -,S: x ain. 66 II noon, "A: pm.
~. Maximum, so. 1T ; pm. August 80;
minimum. rs, at / a August II.
Observation-Disclosures 30, 1 pm. 3o.1I: s
pm, 80. i6: l.. midnight, 20. liz. August 81
/ am, }014: S am, :O.11; noon, 3o.1".
=. m, III. 10.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
s am: Great Falls-Temperature. rs:
condition. II. Dalecarla reservoir-Tem-
perature, ~ condition at north connec-
ton, L.; condition at south connection
Temperature. 70; condition at infiuent
gatehouse, 10
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide, zoe I'm and 2:37
pm: high tide 500 am. and S:27 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide, 2:5l am and
3:21 pm. high tide, $50 am. and 9:15
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 5:27 am: sun sets
6:34 pm
Tomorrow-Sun rises. 5:2S am.
Moon-Full moon, 1900 am.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps
all lighted by thirty minutes after sun
set: eXtinguishing begun one hour be-
fore sunrise. All are and incandes.
sunset and cxtinguished forty-five min
utes before sunrise.
Up-River Waters.
Special Di>parcn to Tho Star.
HARPERS FERRY, W. Va, August
3l.-Potomac clear and Shenandoah h
muddy this morning