New-York tribune., 1908-04-19

from Rockville Centre to Brookhaven. The neare-
the houses are to = beach or to the Sound the
higher the rentals usually charged Owing 10
the conditions which govern the TeEtals, the prices
charged for summer homes III many of the North
Shore districts Of the island equal, and in some
Instances exceed. those for similar structures in
the Rockaways or ia towns at the southeaserly
end Of the island, which fronts the Atlantic
Ocean
The New Jersey towns along the Atlantic Coast
which are not over fifty miles from this city and
the attractive places fronting or near the ocean
on Long Island are all alluring to the toilers of
this city who need rest in the summer months and
who can afford to lease a house in the district
where they or their families may strengthen or
regain their health and also enjoy themselves AS
bury Park and Long Branch are two of the most
popular New Jersey summer resort towns. with long
stretches of fine beach front the Atlantic Ocean
Many sections Of those places were almost en-
tirely built up by speculative builders whose aims
were TO furnish modern homes to lease in the
summer months Nevertheless the supulv of
houses in those towns which to lease furnished
in the summer has been in the last two wears
much less than the demand, and if similar condi-
tions this year there is little likelihood of
rentals along the Atlantic seacoast of New Jersey
being considerably smaller than last year.
Many persons are each year increasing the ranks
Of the summer colOnists, and the speculative
builders of summer homes not able to keep
little ahead Of or to meet the demand
NOrnandle, Highlands, Highland Beach and
Seabright in the Atlantic Highlands district Of
New Jersey have long held a high place in the
estimation of summer tourists ideal summer
home towns. To an expression which was
made familiar to the majority Of persons living in
this city some years ago. their popularity is not
only based on the fact that the majority of the
houses there are well constructed, have all mod
ern conveniences and occupy large plots of ground
but they are swept by ocean breezes Among
other attractive and popular New Jersey towns
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Monmouth Beach, Deal Beach. Avon, Belmar
Spring Lake, Bay Head and Island Heights
Briefly. the entire Atlantic coast lire OF New Jer-
sey is an unbroken series of fourshing towns. all
of which measure up to the standard of ideal
summer resort fronting on the ocean. In the ma
Jorty Of them are many well built houses to lease
In the summer months.
Fer those persons who derive benefit from a
sojourn at ocean beach in town within a
short distance OF the there are many health
ful inland towns in New Jersey where they can
undoubtedly spend most pleasant time in the
summer.
In the northwestern part of New Jersey there are
several mountain ranges. They called the Blue
Kttatinny and the Highland. The Schooiey
chain of mountains is part Of the Highland
range. These mountain ranges form the highest
land in the whole state. Southeast of this noun
famous regiCn is wide plateau, broken by low
ridges, and these hills called the Orange Noun
tains. These Orange Mountains within an
hour ride OF the wall street section of Manhat-
tan. Owing 10 its nearness to Manhattan Island,
this beautiful district has for years been one of
the most popular and fourishing suburban dis
ticts of the greater city 1t is to this district that
thousands of families who prefer mountainous re-
sons 10 lowlands or TO ocean beaches go from this
city each summer The journey between the dis
trct and this city is short that heads of FAINT
lies VINO, on account of their business have to
travel to and from the city each weekday are
able to derive the fullest benefit from living In tn.