. The street railway review . hat at night the place re-sembles the proverbialfairy land. Admission to the park islo cents, and reserved seatsin the theater are from lOto 30 cents extra, depend-ing upon the performance. The resort has been agreat success from thestart, as is shown by thefollowing statistics: FromJune 3 to Sept. 9. igoo,there were 273,700 peoplewho paid admission intothe park, and this numberdoes not include 10,000 whoentered on passes. Duringthe last week an open airband concert and moving pictures were given and proved the bestattractions of the season, admission ticke


. The street railway review . hat at night the place re-sembles the proverbialfairy land. Admission to the park islo cents, and reserved seatsin the theater are from lOto 30 cents extra, depend-ing upon the performance. The resort has been agreat success from thestart, as is shown by thefollowing statistics: FromJune 3 to Sept. 9. igoo,there were 273,700 peoplewho paid admission intothe park, and this numberdoes not include 10,000 whoentered on passes. Duringthe last week an open airband concert and moving pictures were given and proved the bestattractions of the season, admission tickets being sold forthe period. On the last Sunday. September pth, there were 6,650paid admissions. The electric road carried all of these people threemiles with 14 cars without an injury to a passenger. It must beremembered when reading these figures that the entire populationof Kansas City is but The officers of the company are: President, Joseph J. Heim;vice-president, M. G. Heim; secretary and treasurer, Ferd. Heim;. SAND DRYER. Oct. is, njon. | STkiarr railway review. 581 Kcncral , W. <). ; chief engineer, Vv. W. Morgan;electrical engineer, Harry Turner. The lleim brolhcrs, who own tlie East Side Electric Ky., Elec-tric Park, the Heim brewery and considerable property in the EastBottoms, are progressive business men in the fullest meaning ofthat term. They are sons of Mr. Ferd. Heim, who came fromGermany in 1861, and after spending some years in St. Louis wentto Kansas City in 1885, and recognizing the future possibilities ofthe city, determined to make it his home. He established thepresent brewery which has in later years been extended by the sonsuntil it has become one of the largest institutions of its kind inthe country. Mr. Joseph J. Heim was born in Germany in June,i860. Mr. Ferd. Heim, Jr., was born Oct. 11, 1863, and Mr. M. three years later. Mr. W. O. Han<ls, general manager, has been identified withelectrical and street railway


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