Show honor parking pays dividend ST LOUIS MO if diogenes were e to come to st louis he would not need his famous lantern to find an honest man all it would take would be a trip to one ol of the two honor system parking lots operated in downtown st louis after three years of operation owners of 0 the parking lots conclude that 95 per cent ot of their customers are honest that percentage they declare voluntarily deposit their nickels and dimes in rusty country style mailboxes the customers are so honest lewis J drury who manages one ot of the lots reports that those who dont happen to have the exact change will drop a promissory note for the next day in the box high cost ot of attendants plus faith aith in their fellow man prompted the owners to install the system in april 1943 |