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ACQUISITIONS (Details Narrative) (USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Dec. 28, 2013	Dec. 29, 2012
Limited Partnership - Acquisition 1
Purchase of limited partnership interest	$ 5,000
Percentage of interest acquired	1.26%
Number of limited partners	1
Number of limited partnerships	1
Limited Partnership - Acquisition 2
Percentage of interest acquired	5.00%
Limited Partnership - Acquisition 3
Percentage of interest acquired	4.25%
Limited Partnership - Acquisition 4
Percentage of interest acquired	1.29%
Limited Partnerships - Aggregate Acquisitions
Purchase of limited partnership interest	140,000
Joseph G. Flanigan Charitable Trust
Repurchase of common stock (in shares)	800	800
Repurchase of common stock	$ 10,000	$ 6,200

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