Show LOW temperature YEAR some will no doubt be astonished to learn that according to the lacorda of the weather bureau the ear was generally colder by degrees than the average year in salt lake the figures made here by mr murdock indicate that the people arc indebted to december for most of the total deficiency fici ency in temperature that month registering degrees in december tho deficiency in precipitation was in proportion to that in temperature As compared with other years it lacked an inch and three tenths yet the year 1899 showed an increase in creaso over the normal by inches the highest point reached by the mercury on the last day of the yar waa 30 degrees the lowest was 17 malting tho average temperature tempera tuie 24 degrees yesterdays temperature v only one dugroo below the normi desert news |