PARK AND CEMETERY. 
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five-acre tract for a park, and the 
Woman’s Club has raised $1,200 for 
its improvement. 
The Zabriskie Playground was re- 
cently dedicated in Jersey City, N. J., 
with a program of athletic sports and 
exercises. 
Jos. Bernard, superintendent of the 
City Park in New Orleans, La., will 
carry out improvements to cost $5,000 
this season. The work will include 
the erection of a bridge, shelter pa- 
vilion and toilet. 
The Dundee Land and Power Co. 
has transferred to the city of Passaic, 
N. J., Dundee Island in the Passaic 
river for a city park. 
In spite of protests of citizens the 
park board of Milwaukee has granted 
a concession for a carousel in Wash- 
ington park for fifteen years with the 
privilege of renewal,, the park fund to 
get $500 a year from the receipts. 
Meridian, Miss., has appropriated 
$3,000 for completing improvements 
in Highland Park. 
Park Superintendent Herman H. 
Beyer of South Bend, Ind., is plan- 
ning extensive park improvements this 
year. A new greenhouse, an extension 
of the zoo in Deeper Park and an 
electric fountain are among the works 
planned. The appropriation for the 
year amounts to $12,000. 
City Engineer Burger of Hannibal, 
Mo., is preparing plans for the new 
Stratford Park in that city. 
Highland Park, a suburb of Chicago 
has voted a tax of four mills on the 
dollar for park purposes, which will 
bring in about $2,400. 
Chairman John W. Flenniken of the 
Board of Public Works of Knoxville, 
Tenn., has a fund of $500 for the 
erection of a fountain in Emory Park. 
The Park Board of Lowell, Mass., 
has instructed Engineer Bowers to 
prepare specifications for the con- 
struction of a fence along a part of 
the canal in that city. 
An ordinance has been introduced in 
the city council of Pittsburg appropri- 
ating $100,000 to park and improve 
the almost perpendicular hillside in 
Mount Washington Park. 
The city clerk of Minneapolis has 
advertised for bids for the $350,000 
issue of park bonds recently granted 
in that city. The chief work to be 
done with this fund is the completion 
of the lake boulevard system, includ- 
ing water connections for Lake Cal- 
houn, Lake of the Isles, and Cedar 
Lake. 
Cleveland, O., will add 125 acres to 
the park system this season and is 
considering the removal of the zoo- 
Erected at Davenport, Iowa, in Central Park 
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