New-York tribune., 1890-05-04
IN THE ANNEXED DISIRICI.
INCREASE IN POPULATION AND ~ VALUE
OF REAL E-TATE.

pa,as ~ the Twenty third and Twenty fourih warn
aro f,yorite place. for the operation, oi real '''
.,,oculator. especially Those who have small 'H"""
ia invest and those who live where thc> can Wa" y
closely the rise Of their property ia NAl"'. 0'"
recent ,alcs Of Fat side property 40 'h' .N"''N'
Ui.,.c, showed that the increase h7 never oecH d.
rarid a. within thc lset two or three years. y"
,,,,os,,, who three year, ago bought property IN
r,i-I near FOrlhain. and iu vaflVu- streets h"O
,ar from thc line of the Suburban Elevated Road ms
.ecn them double and in some cases 'rrhi' III N""'
Tine transfer, In East Side property were large hr'
veck and many cf the purchaser, were blllc''' VII"
will Improve the properly The hne of TIC ''h'ril
and Northern roads AZ and Sou'h o h'"s os'"r' -
another part Of the Annexed District where values
~ i,.,,,sipo randy In some 81 the r'.motcr part
~ the Tycnty fourth Wa i value, in real ctai" a'
about where they tEcuty Eve years ago. WHt
tbc record Of sales di-cl1-cs great a'uNiy b" tle
uarts Of the Annexed District where local improve
mcnts are bringing plots into market Money can
uoy Ie obtained on much Of the real c-iat" trans
ferrcd at , per cent or Jess. Han Of the flO7~'
borrowed on mort gage la,t Wee" wa at les tAih
per cent
Postmaster Van Cott and r. VI. Morgan, the Super
intcndcnt of City Delivery al the Fpsto'cc, visited
last week tie postal Station at Kins-brdse and other
p,rts Of the Twenty fourth Ward and made special
Investigation ~ affairs al the RVcrialc -nb rtilpn
Cornplauts had been made that almost u' bn'n"-'
resident, generally seemed - be ignorant that there
wa. any place in the suburb at which they oDlId
nurcha>e postal supple, ard register letters. The
uo,tofGce ha, been paying 300 year fpr supposed
accommodation al the NcwNOr, Central station, but
no ,isn indicated that stamp. postal card, and
stamped envelopes coud be purchased AZ That pl1cc
and the po.taI authorize discovered that the only
supplies bought at the King brdgc station for ue al
the Rivcrdae sub station far a. could be asccraned
I eI az MD-f a.
| the residents desire the station at place more con
vcnent than the railroad. and change IN location
NAV be made II the cot Of tran i'rrng The MALI
| from the railrOad is not too great In any cas-"
Postmaster Van COtt VIII see that better service j.
| given 10 the pnbc at Rverdalc one mail each WAY
i, distributed from Eivcfdalc without passing throJsi
| the Kine,bridge station. aud pains will b, taken {,
| Increase the facilities for quick exchange Of letter
| between that suburb and other part OF the city.
The Twenty fourth Ward school Trustees. at ihei
| meeting last week. made contract for couVcNihl
pupil, between Morris Dock and Mount Hope rchoo
| al s9 - dav About twenty pupil. viii ne tla
| stage. The pupils who are taken long distance
| over the roads to the Fordham ard Mo-hon school,
| from Bedford Park. WOoda"n and other part %
| the Twenty fourth Ward have easy drive th
| rough road, in ,hc -prnl aud winter months. Ih'
trustees have made application for the purchase of
| site midway between lieclod PARK and Williams
bridge as a location for ne" SCI OOl house which
will be Of great advant&r To nc resident OF Wood
lawn and Bedford Par; The Inspector, Of the Ecii;l
| school District. including the whole Of the oai
I lyng wards. have reported 10 the Ioaid ol Edu'a
| non recommending the erection Of the new school
They say that The increase in population within {.
last in the district has been cllD- and th
! large schools IN course of erection viii be luy %
| Cupicd.
The attempt TO stop Sunday baseball game, on th
suburban fields hao been successful IN s.Vcr,i II
stance Police officer, have Dtcn detailed 40 Wstcl
| the grounds. and The sportlOvng Youngsters havi
teen compelled seek thcir favOriic recreation. O
| other DAYS the week. The F0f1ham College hoy
won a game from the Stars Of Newark OH Thursday b.
| a score OF D to 4. They desire 10 arrange anOthe
game with the Columbia nine. In gam" IRE
| mont the Alerts defeated the M0nirosr nine by
| OF II 10 -. Many OF the nine, have arrange
series OF games for the saturday afternoon, of Ma
| and June
| The new choir Of the fremont Presbyterian Churcl
consists Of Mrs. ". G. McCrea soprano: Miss BERTH
forbsler contraito Charles and George Nxon tenOrs
| and Adop, GIevc, bass. Alfred Hau,rc;h Is the or
| ganist. The choir and chorns Of young ladc, vii
give service of sacred song al the church his evening
There Will singing by the congregation aud the pro
| gfamnc for the soloSts and choir includes Mare
Romaine Praise We the Lord" GOnnod trio q IIca
our PRAYER" Abbot duet. The Lord is NV shepherd
| Smart. and solo, softly Now the Light Of Day,
WstsR.