. The street railway review . t at the bottom of a natural ravinewhose sloping sides present an cxccllcnl vantage iH)inl from whichlarge crowds can view the display. The fountain is supplied bytwo small rotary engines and gives about 200 or more different com-binations of geysers, cascades, single streams, fans, sprays, gold andsilver rain, etc., illuminated by almost every possible combinationof colors and tints thrown np from beneath by powerful electriclights directed through colored screens. The park would not be complete without the ever popular merry-go-round. In this case ihe machine is
. The street railway review . t at the bottom of a natural ravinewhose sloping sides present an cxccllcnl vantage iH)inl from whichlarge crowds can view the display. The fountain is supplied bytwo small rotary engines and gives about 200 or more different com-binations of geysers, cascades, single streams, fans, sprays, gold andsilver rain, etc., illuminated by almost every possible combinationof colors and tints thrown np from beneath by powerful electriclights directed through colored screens. The park would not be complete without the ever popular merry-go-round. In this case ihe machine is one of the largest made, ofthe Denlzel type, and it is the scene of the greatest activity. The Chalet is a feature nol often found in parks of this char-acter. This building which is a one-story frame structnre about.(8 X 75 fl., was formerly given over to various electrical illusionsbut during the coming season the iriea is 10 fill it full of variouspenny and nickel-in-lhe-slot machines, thus establishing a place of. SWING COURT. norumhf.(;a park. novel entertainnKiit which it is believed will be well patronized andshould be a source of considerable revenue. The Zoological Garden is a feature that appeals to everylwdy butlargely to the children and the student. The object lessons taughtby this doparlnicnl are and the thousands of children ^m !i?.:v --^^ RUSTIC TUKATER, IARK, for hire by Ihc hour or day, and there arc also nnv boals and steamlaunches, besides a number of private craft which pay a yearlyrental. The boathouse is one of the largest and best equipped onthe river. The landing here provides acconmiodation for two that have embraced the opportunity of visiting the park for attest their appreciation of the efforts of the managementin Ibis direction. It is proposed to keep strictly Aiuerican animalsand under conditions that will make them seem as natural as possi- Mar. 20. 1903.] STREET RAILWAY REVIEW. 145 ble. To this end.
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