Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-27

For the District OF Columbia, Mary
land and Virginia, increasing cloudiness.
rain late tonight or on Saturday: light
north to northwest winds.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours, 90: a year ago. IS.
The tropical disturbance passed over
Havana. Cuba. about midnight moving
west 1t was of moderate character.
with highest velocity at Havana OF forty
four miles an hour. 1t is now apparently
in the southeast Gulf of Mexico and
heavy swell from the southeast was re-
ported from Fort Morgan, Ala Hur-
ricane warnings have been lowered.
There has been general. though not
decided, fall i'm pressure from New Eng
land southwestward, while over the in
terror districts east of the Rocky Noun
tains it continues high, with the crest
over western Nebraska. As pressure Is
low both west of the mountains and In
the extreme south. the weather Is gem
orally unsettled. with rains and SHOWS in
the interior. except in the northwest and
the west gulf states.
1t Is considerably colder from the up
per Mississippi valley westward with
temperatures generally below the freez-
ing point over the eastern portion OF
the country temperatures are more mod
crate.
There will be rain tonight and Satur-
day over the southern districts and rain
or snow over the northern districts east
Of the Mississippi river. except in the
upper lake region. where the weather
will be generally fair.
1t will be colder tonight in the lake
region. the Ohio valley and Tennessee.
and colder Saturday in the interior OF
the Atlantic and east gulf states
The winds along the New England and
middle Atlantic coast will be moderate
north to northwest; on the south Atlantic
coast moderate northeasterly: on the
east gulf coast moderate northeast 10
north.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have moderate north TO north
west winds with increasing cioudiness 10
the Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation lin
inches) has been reported during the
last twenty-four hours: Jacksonville,
LIZ; Key West, Ia: Macon. LIS; CO.
lumbus, Ga. LOO.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four hours
beginning at = pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-Yester pm. 90:
pm. 81; II midnight. A.. To-day. Ans
~: am. ~; l. noon, 81; pm. gu.
Maximum. ~, at pm. TO-DAY; MINIMUM
40 at am. today.
Observation-Disclosures. 4 pm, 800:
nm. 300: II midnight 019. Today,
am :s015; am, 114: IL noon. 1905,
pm. 3O.06.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water az
4 am. Great Falls: Temperature, 5Ja
condition, "a Dalecarlia reservoir-Tems
perature, 80; condition at north connec~
ton IS: condition at south connection, IA.
Georgetown distributing reservoir-Tem.
perature. 50: condition at inf1uent gates
house, 30; condition at eftuent gates
house %.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide, J:51 am. and p.fn.l
high tide, 11:14 am. and 1850 pm.
Tomorrow tide, $50 a-m and $50
pm; high tida 1870 am.
The Sun and Noon.
Today-sun rose, 6:22 ara; SIN ss;A
800 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises s.23 am.
Moon sets S:37 pm. today.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset:
begun one hour before
SUNRISE All arc and incandescent lamps
lighted fifteen minutes after sunset and
forty-iiye minutes before
sunrise
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch TO The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, w. Va, October
slightly cloudy and Shen-
andoah muddy this morning.