The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-27

the new 81 600 .0OD station to h" erected
by the PENNSYLVANIA at Market street.
, This will Ia twic. rs large A. the prese mt
one and will have several levels. which
Is good Indication II the traffic antici-
pated.
Newark il also the central point for a
vast network OF trolley lines that r.!d!at,',
in all directions. High speed lines extend
southwark Ia Elizabeth and Plaintcld.
northward TO Paterson and Hack"nsack.
and west ward To- Montclllr and the
Oranges There j. Il movement IN foot
to dram OF IN" water in the old Morris
Canal and uss tho bod for u high -p'-''d
trolley route,
Elizabeth Is at tho lower end IT Newark
Bay. immediately south Of Newark. like
Newark Il ~ an important industrial
centre Ii differs from its neighhOr
10 the north. however in that its manu-
! factures are of Jhe heavy order IL has
many mills a-i STEEL works. The Singer
Machine Con- nv. which employs about
Ooo hands. a. located here. On the bay
! il a shipbuiiding ward and along the
| Staten ISLAND Sound from Elizabeth Ia
Railway are the extensive works Of the
Standard Oil Company. The factories
are confined 70 the waterfront sections.
In the centre Of the town il the residentiSl
section. Here are many costly dwell
! ings, and in it, western outskirts IL LIN
den. n settlement that sas been deN ell
Ofbtti IN Nne last Ten years
Railway Ii on the east and west branch
Of the river from which il takes it's name
and which flows into Staten Island Sound
Tho river provides water power Tor .
conSiderabl. COLONY Of factories, which
Is increasing steadily. outside its fac
tory and tenement sections IN the water
front RAILWAY is n very attractive com
milnity easy II access and inexpensive
TO live in West of the station can no
found any number Of comfortable houses
surrounded bv we'll kept lawns and fine
old elm and mani" trees
On the outskirts Of tho town land COM
panieS have been buying UP large tracts
and subdividing them into building lots.
Only a few months ago tract OF I'D
acres on the west side Of the town was
pur chased for development The owners
Of this properly are asking for plots OF
100 by 100 fest s275 TO $3.50 and have sold
500 NJ these prices
Railway has eighty-s trains a day
Every train leaving jersey City or the
Union Station AT Thirty third street and
Seventh avenue passes through Railway
Last summer tn" PenIsy " ANA purchased
land along lie tracks there, whlch II ~
expected will be- used for power house
when tn. suburban service u electrIhed
a., far a. New Brunswick, Tn" Penn
sylvania Is increasing it's line 10 six tracks
and will. IL j. said. carry the road above
grade through the town
The State has made an appropriation
for dredging Art hur Kill and III" RAILWAY
River, and for building docks. 4 dam
has been erected in the river which adds
three f'Nrt TO i's depth.
The main line OF the Pennsylv ANA
from here on 10 New BrunswlcA runs
through a rich agricultural country
Colonia, Iselin and Menlo Park. about
mil" apart are old fashioned country
villages
Ma'uch.n il rising in Importance ~ n
com muting town. II is being built up
with ona and two srorv frame houses Of
nod-rat. cost The town l. served nv
IN. Pennsylvania she I,ahigh Valley and
the Philadelphia and READING. and for
this reason IL - growing IA Il rnanuiact
ing centre Houses her" ron; from SIS
to So a month
New Brunswick is one If the most at
tractive towns in the sub urban ZOn" on
the main line of the PennsylvaniI IL -
on the west hank 81 the Raritan and has
n large population OF New ORR buslness
men who com" 20 the CITY every day The
town IL divided 10y The Pennsylvania Rail
road which runs through n above grade
10 the south Of the tracks are stores,
Office buildings and manufacturing as
tab ishments To the north % the lug
stone railroad station Is tn" residence
section. OF which Rutgers College ~ IA
conspicuous feature.
New Brunswick IL the county saat OF
Middlescx county I; IL u local business
centre Along the waterfront ara = num-
ber of factories Many factory workers
employsG in south River, Sayrpyills
Perth Arhboy and other towns along the
Raritan and tn g Delaware Canal live
ad jacent Ia the factory district.
Spanning the river and the canal. which
converge At this point. Is bridge which
connects the town with Highland Park
one Of its suburbs The parE occupies
a steep blur and is a residential mel ghbor-
hood 81 some prctension. In th. LlvinSs-
ton Manor section, which borders tn"
cost bank OF the karitan. SEQ res Of homes
have been erected In the last two or three
years. These rent Mt So to sso month
Livingston avenue ~ one OF tine finest
residential streets ia the town
Be- we-n New Brunswick and Princeton
the land j. high and rolling and much Of
II ~ not under cultivation Betwee New
Brunswick and Princeton Junction the
only station ~ which trains stop except
on signal i~ Monmouth junction. No
doubt IN" Pennsylvania will make Frank
lin Parh b"tu- and Plainsboro regular
stops W i.1". tu'il this ~ done this
stretch - 100 1r" than sixteen miles will
cont inu" 20 D." farming dstrct Tho
section. h"V"v"r. l. tapped by n high
sp'''-i ir"lI"v, which parallels the P"nnsyI-
Ehili "A mn" 'r - - ~" southwark. from
New BrIn-"i,k to rrsn'pn
Prin".'t ~ 'nr,.e fuiIr. north Of prince-
ton Junction md - served NV sI,u--le
trains "hl'n r inject y With IN" main
line u - hHN IN a high ridge which
runs east and s'-,' Princeton IN entirety
residential II be- one. 4 the oldest t,wp-
in rh" stat" art Is iH.i p,It On did fashioned
lines. n" rir""ra. Incl with shade tre.-.
are hrrII u1I 'Voll kent Nassau Hail
the original s-'a' II Princeton I'nive-sify
- the nucl"'V y nearly half hundred
nunnihRr "N'"r'"i over campus ~
about 90 hs'-.,
Janni"a Estates club.
: meeting 90 -. DtganiJors 81, ,s