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...from bookies, when two gunmen opened fire, killing him. On Feb. 10 Smith's body was found in the trunk of his car in suburban Arlington Heights, Ill. He had been brutally beaten, and his throat was cut. On Feb. 13 English finished a roast pig dinner at Horwath's restaurant in Elmwood Park, Ill., trading small talk for more than two hours with, among others, two Cook County judges and two village trustees. He patted his stomach, hitched up his belt, waved goodbye and walked toward his white Cadillac De Ville coupe. As he reached for the car door...
...clubs; they went up as much as 120% in Detroit alone last year, almost 20% in Los Angeles in the past few months. The villain is the cost spiral that hits country clubs so hard that only the biggest operate in the black. The average club, according to accountants Horwath & Horwath, comptrollers general of the country club set, suffered a 7% operating loss last year...
Fewer Voices, More Rooms. The boom in the hotel business had begun to taper off. Horwath & Horwath, accountants for the industry, reported that in the first half of 1948, the national occupancy rate was 88% of capacity, down from the 92% in the first six months...
...hotel business-long the red-eyed child of misfortune-is as happy as a room clerk with a waiting list. From Horwath and Horwath, famed bookkeepers of the bed-&-bottle business, comes statistical confirmation: Not alone in fabulous Washington, but in Chicago, Philadelphia and many another city, August hotel business was up 20% over last year. Room sales were up 16%, total restaurant sales zoomed 24%. Room occupancy, significant index of hotel prosperity, averaged 75%-highest since October...
...sales were down 19%, from August 1930, 27.6% from 1928. Room sales were down 17% and restaurant sales down 21%. The room rate was averaging 8%, under last year while the August average rate of occupancy was 54% of capacity against 60%,. In comparing last month with August 1928, Horwath & Horwath, hotel accountants, found that Detroit has suffered the most with a 40% drop, while Cleveland, a big convention city, has suffered the least with a 21% drop...