Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-04-21
RENTS LIKE
BUILDINGS
GO SKYWARD
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In Greater New York
Eviction OF Families
From TeRemeltS
IS A DAILY OCCURRANCE
Many Things Of interest TAX.
inc Place In Americas
Greatest City.

Now York. April 1.-THE raising of
rents ia becoming universal y has
spread from Greater New York 90 the
suburban towns. and it has taken a
strong bold upon lcrsCy City, Wohaw-
ken, West Hobokon Bayonna. and
Newark The landlords of Jersey
City sent around notices on the doth
OF March FOR an their tenants 90 uuit
and give up possession on the lst OF
May following. This scared the ten
ants greatly. and they rushed 60 the
ianltora 90 Ind out what . meant
and the agents were prstorcd by All
81 them, uniy % discover that the
landlord wanted from ont 10 two dol
lars more rent per month. and bad
first luosoned their hold on the prem
Uses ln az cases the rise On ieut was
acQuicaccd iu. for II there is anything
IN which the people of the Jersey City
outlying section 81 Greater New York
believe % ls the present and growing
prospective value Of New York and
Jersey City real estate. the boom
now going on in real estate anywhere
within twenty miles of New Works
city han 90 most remarkable. Persons
familiar with itg operations say the
savings banks are being heavily
drawn upon by deposiiora who are
putting their savings IN real estate
Every once IN a while they hear OF
property changing hands 10 large
profits; then some worthy old saver
Of money aud investor and holder Of
real estate. like Pofcf Gilsoy, dies and
his estate a. disposed OF undor the
hammer. a. prices enormously above
those he paid for the property And
30 this generation goes % buying With
che thought that when they become
grand parents. the real estate they Kc-
cured will. IN tie turn. have mounted
up go well rounded figures. Lawyers.
real estate men. nuctluueora, and peu-
pie Ia every class ol lllo or business
are working Ike beavers 10 make for
tunes iu real estate, and most Of them
succeed IN doing So
Vet Greater increase Coming.
The raising OF rents on che cast
side has led 90 some spectacular foa-
turos--iepunts combining 90 resist the
rise in rents and suffering even oyic-
ti0u against the forcing up of the price
pf keeping n roof over their heads.
ln one tenement on the east Side a3
families were oviCted in one dap.
Amid their furniture on tho sideWnlkf
thCy grouped themselves Cor the pho
toHmphe. and they looked quite happy.
notwithstanding thar ,ha landlord was
getting the better Uf it. Oh he general
ly does. hut che rents are sure 90 $50
up. aa New York grows $50 fast she
has DO have rows of new tenomenia
constantly under way IN order tp make
even q show OF caring Tor the awoli.
ms tide of Humanity ln addition go
Che constant addition of new corners
there ID q great scarcity Of houses
created By the tearing away of tcnc-
mcntH 10 make way for improvements.
The immigrants also are pouring into
the town In an amazing atraam of im-
mon2o volume
Eleven thousand immigrants arrived
IN this city IN one day This s the
regulation OF many cities Ia this
country that bear quite noted names,
and some of which are capitals of
their respective statos, Earnest and
efficient efforts have been made %
divert some OF this stream uf travel
90 the south and the far west HUT
after ali has been done there remains
small army that settles down la
New York city and lta suburbs, con-
Guiding chat u SIS caaior % pick up
dollars from the many manufactures
and enterprises going 0n here than
h o. % 60 out into the country and
not only grow up with the country
but walt until she country secs no ga
grow up with thom
Railroads Evlet Many.
The worse eviciiona have been made
By the Pennsylvania railroad on fhC
west side where families by the score
have been turned out into the streets
from the houses standing on The land
the railroad bought for sos new depot
The occupants knew a year ago that
they had 10 go. but up 90 Merch lot
there were Htiil q hundred families in
the houses. Fifty families we're put
oui last Wook The scenes attending
che removals were hoari-rendlng. aud
the diatroaa so great that Il moved
oven the aiony-heariod officers, who
raised q purse al $40 30 help relieve
the suffering. ireland has been held
up tO the nations for a century as the
martyrland, as the great sufferer from
cYlctl0ns. yea New YORK. city has more
rvlctlona iu ono week than Ireland
ever had in a month.
hoy They Caught Cold.
Opon air cars appeared upon tht
streets last week, fatiaiylng the New
Workers that spring was really horo
aud they went homo and at once
changed thOir n lHnels. only 90 reap
otin crop of pneumonia. influenza.
and a hundred other evils 10 was q
raw. chilly day with the wind quite
clustering when the cars Arat ran,
but the cars we're there. end tho pass
aengors took them, aud rode close 90
the edge ui their graves u Was one
OF those kinds OF days when one could
gei warm walking, but yet chilled 20
tho bone whom the ear was boarded
and the passenger SAT down
Charges Against Miners.
The families oi the Pennsylvania
minors who have come 90 this city
and Brooklyn iu order 10 live here In
case of q strike. report that they have
90 pay q graft to secure steady work,
the system working ffoia the foreman
up. so that half a doFCu cents of "a
miners daily wages melt away before
they reach him. This Do one oi inc
complaints made, and made with reo-
son, by the miners. The real miners
don't see ai the whgef. And The men
whose wages are not satisfactory arc
those Of the lahurofe who work for
the miners. who make inolf profit on
ihcm, Most o. the mlnfrs make blR
money. bat they make their help nl-