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Highland Park Press, 2 Oct 1930, p. 12

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Fort Sheridan authorities reported the escape of a federal prisoner Monâ€" day night when Theodore Robinson affected an escape. According to the officer of the day, who supplied north shore police with a discription of the man, he is said to be 26 years old. His former home is listed as 1545 Paris Prisoner Escapes at Ft. Sheridan Monday Women everywhere praise their cleanliness, their quick action, their convenient locations. These new Elecâ€" tric Parking Garages, at 30 Quincy Street and at Harâ€" rison and Wabash, have ended the Loop shoppers‘ parking problem. In these unique garages electricity parks their cars, untouched by human hands. No dirty drivers leave grease on gears, seat UNITS OF NATIONAL PARKING GARAGES, INC. HARRISON PARKING GARAGE or wheel eave greasd Gary % % BUILT LIKE .z FINE HOTELS so Convenient for Shoppers Ind ast Side of Wabash at Harrison H arrison Electric . GARAGES The mob which lynched two prisâ€" oners in the Marion, Ind., jail recentâ€" ly, was incited to a violence by a few hot headed leaders. If they had been arrested for such incitation the Amerâ€" jcan Civil Liberties Union presumably would have defended them on the theâ€" ory that the advocacy of violence against the government comes withâ€" in the federal Constitution‘s. protecâ€" In Here cars are parked or delivered quickly, without confusion or delay. Here, close to famous State Street stores and smart Boulevard shops, a special package service signs for shoppers‘ to leave. Here are rest rooms, writing rooms, teleâ€" phones, lockers, special facilities as attractively appointed as a fine hotel. 4808 parcels, and cares for them until the shopper is ready on of free speech THE â€"PRESS + INTERESTING REPORT * _ oN PARK ACTIVITIES der of the receipts came from nonâ€" residents. The same arrangement for parking cars was provided at Central park as‘ last yearâ€"no charge to holders of identification cards, and nonâ€"resiâ€" dents paid a total of $739.55 for parkâ€" ing 1,930 cars, at 25 cents on week days and 50 cents on Sundays and, holidays. The tickets sold show that 2.565 nonâ€"residents thus enjoyed beach privileges during the season. To resiâ€" dents of the district 1,814 identificaâ€" tion cards were distributed. Receipts and Disbursements Receipts at the beaches for June, July, August and September, accordâ€" ing to the report, totaled $3,462.70, distributed as follows: Parking, $739.â€" 55; rentals, $77.85; lockers, $1,230.35; $602.50; ‘concessions, $812.45. Disâ€" bursements totaled $3,434.32, leaving a balance of $28.38. The .expenses (Continued from page 5) Swift‘s Premium Sliced Bacon pound pound Choice Native Pot Roast pound pound Fresh Dressed Broilers pound Fancy Rib and Loin Lamb Chops pound Fresh Meaty Spare Ribs pound Our Best Native Round Steak pound renuine Spring Leg of Lamb Lincoln Market Phone Highland Park 3140 Best Smoked Hams, none better 519 Central Avenue included labor, supplies and miscelâ€" laneous disbursements. * Playground Report The summary of playground acâ€" tivities, according to the report, shows that attendance at the several parks was: Sunset park, 11,680; Raâ€" vinia, 4,743; Port Clinton, 1,199; Linâ€" coln, 144; total, 17,766. The registraâ€" tion at each was: Sunset, 465; Raâ€" vinia, 727; Port Clinton, 75; Lincoln, 49; total, 861. The percentage of atâ€" tendance per registration was: Sunâ€" set, 55; Ravinia, 38; Port Clinton, 35; Lincoln playground was not attended by a sufficient number to warrant its operation, the report continues. While the percentage at Port Clinton playâ€" ground does not represent the situaâ€" tion, inasmuch as this was the first season of its operation, the last half of the season the percentage was 45. The cost of providing instructors for the playgrounds per attendance based on the amount appropriated was 84 cents for each child regisâ€" tered, and for each child registered for the season it was $1.74. the report says. Thursday, October 2, 1930 35¢ 39¢ 32¢ 30¢ 35¢ 42¢ 28¢ 17¢

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