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The following table shows the number o' visitors and the cash receipts for the week ending July 23 :— Season Transient Received at Tickets. Visitors. the Door. Monday 3,506 2,721 81,360 50 Tuesday 1,800 2,686 1,265 00 Wednesday 1,200 3,009 1,479 00 Thursday 1,000 2,810 1,389 50 Friday 1,100 2,898 1,429 00 Saturday 900 2,484 1,224 00 Total 9,506 16,608 $8,147 00 This gives the gross number of visitors during the week as 26,114, and the daily average at 4,352. The cash receipts, from transient visitors, are over and above the amount received from the sale of season tickets.
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