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bureau and the various telephone and telegraph companies. By an 

 arrangement between the Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. 

 and the Weather Bureau, which goes into effect on July 1, 1911, this 

 distribution by free telephone will be materially increased during the 

 next fiscal year. 



At the close of the year the number of places receiving forecasts 

 at Government expense was 2,120, while by free telephone distri- 

 bution the forecasts were available to 4,251,347 addresses. 



The following table shows in detail the distribution of daily fore- 

 casts and special warnings in the several States by the various means 

 employed : 



Distribution of daily forecasts and special warnings. 



State. 



Alabama 



Arizona 



Arkansas 



California 



Colorado 



Connecticut 



Delaware 



District of Columbia 



Florida 



Ceorgia 



Idaho 



Illinois 



Indiana 



Iowa 



Kansa;? 



Kentucky 



Louisiana 



Maine 



^■aryland 



Massachusetts 



Michigan 



Minnesota 



Mississippi 



Missouri 



Montana 



Nebraska 



Nevada 



New Hampshire 



New Jersey 



New Mexico 



New York 



North Carolina 



North Dakota 



Ohio 



CVklahoma 



Oregon 



Pennsylvania 



Rhode' Island 



South Carolina 



South Dakota 



Tennessee 



Texas 



Utah 



Vermont 



VirRinia 



Washinfjton 



West Virginia 



Wisconsin 



Wyoming 



Total 



At Government expense. 



Forecasts Special 

 and warn- 

 special ings 

 warnings, only. 



30 



5 



21 

 99 



8 

 10 



8 





 35 

 33 

 15 

 114 

 110 

 144 

 88 

 45 

 79 

 14 

 18 

 18 

 68 

 74 

 47 

 32 

 13 

 72 



6 

 15 

 24 

 11 

 118 

 74 

 24 

 82 

 32 

 10 

 83 



2 

 29 

 56 

 48 

 78 



6 

 12 

 53 

 20 

 26 

 106 



7 



2 



2 



10 



47 



62 







1 







114 



32 



1 



6 



1 



7 



2 



31 



20 



1 



4 



10 



4 



3 



10 



3 



20 



4 







1 



16 



1 



49 



15 







172 



2 



5 



10 







9 



9 



5 



54 



24 



1 



8 



3 



8 



7 



1 



Emer- 

 gency 

 warn- 

 ings. 



2,120 



797 



136 

 



102 







38 



"48 



16 







52 



233 

 



408 



201 



335 



175 

 96 

 49 

 40 

 46 

 58 



316 



171 

 59 



236 

 13 



205 







32 



109 

 



346 



163 

 93 



237 



16 







315 

 11 



105 

 70 



284 



227 







45 



84 







53 



281 

 8 



Without expense to Government by- 



Mail. 



1,496 



191 



932 

 l,a37 

 1,044 

 2,333 



152 



843 

 1,392 

 1,839 



8J1 

 3,547 

 2,808 

 2,727 



727 

 2,528 



940 

 1,074 

 1,984 

 3,270 

 5,419 

 1,944 

 1,552 

 4,686 



425 



1,999 



84 



922 



1,308 



78 



7,491 



1,624 



292 

 7,227 



637 



508 

 5,312 



759 

 1,040 



840 

 1,850 

 1,663 



324 



821 

 1.578 

 1,072 



968 

 2,685 



105 



Raral 

 deliv- 

 ery. 



690 







979 



2,680 



718 



50 



296 







230 



1,002 



200 



2,408 



1,454 



4,472 



2,080 



788 



30 



951 



571 



170 



600 



3,885 



1,041 



2,025 







408 







1.446 



100 







1,794 



2,090 



1,659 



321 



591 



175 



1,718 







576 



115 



1.055 



1,188 



661 



4C7 



1.393 



1.091 







2,072 







6,612 86,948 46,336 



Telephone. 



13,961 



7,399 



25,236 



98.212 



45,713 



88,626 



4,8(15 



20,000 



8,198 



34,318 



13,975 



372, 779 



188,315 



121,770 



239, 392 



54,516 



18,226 



44,140 



28.950 



204,047 



225,433 



159,599 



26,166 



211.985 



14.441 



175,262 



646 



29,622 



27,695 



4,925 



258,826 



27,819 



20,919 



469,082 



6,624 



16, 178 



482,584 



1,400 



10, 679 



52,235 



37,909 



168,406 



12,025 



27,720 



39.314 



3,560 



38,320 



61,818 



6,930 



4,251,347 



Railroad 

 train. 





 

 

 

 



1.38 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 25 

 

 

 

 

 

 77 



206 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 15 

 

 



197 

 

 

 24 

 

 



1 



13 

 

 

 

 

 



12 

 101 

 

 

 

 



Railroad 

 tele- 

 graph. 







14 

 

 

 5 



2J 

 1 



58 



149 







17 



71 

 



51 

 1 



18 

 



76 

 258 

 387 



13 

 6 



52 

 

 

 



14 



176 



8 



176 











34 



130 







452 



18 



38 

 

 3 



63 

 

 6 



72 

 



17 

 

 



809 



2,376 



