The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-14
NEW PROSPERITY
DRAWS BIG TIDE
OF IMMIGRANTS
Steamship~Agents Get Ready
for Record-Breakins Rush
Neyt Spring.
Al MUST RE HOUSFD
VII Cd Ilcmc Centres Over
flowing, $4,000 a Year
Will Go To Suburbs.
Al ' MUST RE HOUSED

Returning prosperity has turned the
tide. of aliens.
After losing over 10000 OF immigrant
population during the past year of bus
mess depression, New York is beginning
to gain again. Every week shows a
slight increase. BY next spring the
movement is expected to reach its old
high volume.
Real estate men are watching the i'm
migrant flow more closely, for increas-
ing population means higher prices for
realty and further radical readJust-
. ments of home centres. AS soon as the
immigrant stream shall reach large vol
umes New York's older districts will be
crowded to overlooking. Manhattan
population will be near its limit OF
100000 The movement into the new
rapid transit suburbs will break all
records because the entire increase must
he housed there.
Big Inflow Next Spring.
During 1905 and to the middle of 1907
Immigrant home seekers averaged 2oo,
900 a year. The natural increase of the
present greater city population, indie
pendent OF immigrant arrivals, is more
than 10000 year. Therefore, a re-
vival Of immigration in full volume
Will force suburban builders to house
at least 10000 persons a year.
No big immigration rush is expected
before next spring, because the news
of renewed business prosperity does not
travel rapidly in countries which send
the largest number OF immigrants
Those people want to prosperity
established tor awhile before they de-
eide TO leave their old homes. But inn
migration agents of the steamship com
psnies are spreading the news and they
are getting ready to book immigrants
by the thousands.
While realty looks for big revival
with returning Immigration, the market
IL trying to discover from just Wat
quarter the new people will come. There
Is a large difference between the vari-
Gus immigrant nationalities. The Irish
settle in certain sections. the Jews in
others. the Italians in their own local.
ties. The overtiows which result affect
definite districts near the old Immigrant
centres
For $4,000 Italians Year.
In the coming rush Italians promise
TO predominant. Six steamship lines
run direct to Italian ports and the
lines have begun campaign in the
Italian districts from which immigrants
come 10 America. Their conndentla!
reports TO New York indicate that Italy
viii lead the immigrant army on the
next inflow.
Russian Jews will come next in
largest numbers Gustav IL, SChwab,
New York agent of the North German
Lloyd steamship Company, says that me
tide has turned this way again but mat
the big volume will not appear until
next spring He thinks that purely Ger
man immigration VIII not be heavy
High records OF 1895 to 1907 gave $50
co. a9ns 900 ssar g 5a Germans r.
00o Magyars, @,c1 Irish. An average OF
20 per cent. sought homes IN Greater
New York From present indications
the Italian movement might reach SN,lc
a year, II the other Immigrant, nationals
ties should reach their old high volumes,
and more than toW0 would settle IN Ne"
York.
Means Booms in Suburbs.
. Italian immigrant districts in New
York have expanded so rapidly during
recent years that they have driven the
Jews into new neis hforhoods, The Jews
IN turn have driven out older residents.
With a return of immigration al h!Sh
TIDE there would be very few residential
sections IN the older parts Of Manhattan
which would remain free from the alien
invasion. In ila'house districts Morn
ingslde and Washington Heights are
among the few remaining strongholds OF
the older families Even the Heights Is
pressure which is expanding over Har-
lem.
Suburban operators say that a i few
a large part of the older Manhattan
families to1he suburbs because the new
.comers viii ay,rIu! al me clean and
Will be remarkable expansion of the
New Yorll's suburbs feel business
prosperity IN other parts of the country
tions have beESn to- To- make View York
land their savings bank Much new
money has come from other cities and
! states since election.
Still Buy at Bayhampton.
The Carrolton Realty Company has
sold many lots and houses at Bayhamp-
THE realty season this year Is run,
propertics" said an officer Of the com
pany yesterday. I'VE expect TO con
tinue sales right through the winter"
Lot Buyers Get ,'ianos.
w. C. Reeves 4 Co. selling agents
for Massapequa Heights, announce that
each buyer OF eleven lots, by making a
to be worth $3.50
The pianos are guaranteed. for Aye
company's Offices, No. 124 East Twenty,
third street. The company agrees &c
take the purchaser TO the property, and
IL he should be dissatisfied, TO give him
back his money, Massapequa Is twenty
eight miles from New York on the Mon
tauk Division of the Long Island Rail,
road. In the neighborhood OF much real
estate development.
Last Trips to Metuehen.
NJ President Greenbaum OF the Metucher
Realty and Improvement Company, has
placed on the market the remaining
thirteen acres of the company holdings
Hs says they are to be sacrificed al
ESQ half-acre
This is the price OF property by
2 1,0o-acre plots at Metuchen," said he
Yesterday THE s5.000.00O contract which
the Pennsylyania Railroad has Just
let TO the New York and New Jersey
Construction Company for electrifica-
ton OF its line has resulted in an in
creasing demand for property. There