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GREAT TUNNEL RACE UNDER THE Subways Strive for Precedence. END. BEFORE NEW YEAR Long Island and New Jersey __in Fight for First Express Service. . New York fs in’ the midst of the Although the werk on thé + has been » €antic tubes phall be ra: Orst be opened vanced are really near the end Barclay Pare the extension fshed in Nove: President W. the Six n compan’ h river would be ubes ander’ the East River at Forty-second street, but they reported to the Public Utilities Commission this week that the tunnels Would be finisced ‘this year. - All Strive to Win. From engineers in charge af, the three tunnels It was learned that all are exhausting device to win. subway extension McAdoo tunnels to the Sixth avenue shopping district from New Jeracy are sure to be opened beforo New Year's. The Belmont tunnels are the uncer- tain factor. They are veiled in secrecy Decause they have been bullt prac- tleally In defiance of city and State authorities m the matter of charter, and there may be a serious score to thally for tramic, But those who are ork intimate that could be opened y of the others if the Bel- The McAdoo tunnels to be opened this year will represent a cost of $35,000,000, The enlirc McAdoo system, Ancluding the Cortlandt street tunnels end the hugs terminal structures, will ¥ $10,000,000, ‘The total carry~ ing capacity will be 70,00 pereons an hour. But the part of the Sixth ave- nue branch to be opened fret will carry enly 35,000 an hour. Big Overflow of People. On the Jersey side the tunnels | Fun unger the sta! of e Lackawanna. Penne Centra: raiirouds. Ail the buroan residential country Bitose railroads will be in the cuick tra alls, y splendid traversed drawn with- zone of the metrop- King Interests con- Raflroad and the MeAjoo tunnels. The suburban traffic the “Erie ti expected enormously from the Manhattan popu- lation overfiow. To complete the extension of the Manhattan-Bronx subway under the Battery to Brookiyw has cost nearl 1 W00w.. The carrying capacity wil oe 21,000 persons an will take Passengers from the Union station of the Long Island-P vi hattan. tn minutes. It will connect the presen’ nhattan subway with all Parte of Long Island reached by the Long \siand. Railroad. Tt will be. ex- tended out Fourth avenue in Brooklyn Bnd will reach, the coke in the Coney sland To Onene tend) Inland To consi the Belmont tunnels Nabe Forty-second street line m iver Into Queens has according -to~reports Med Public Uullttes Cotmmission Pected that equipment, stations and other outlays will swell the fgure to 000. ‘The tunnels will have a car- = eying capacity of 90,000 persons an hour, ‘All parts of Queens will be opened by the HeJmont tunnels to the Manhattan overflow, The Belmont trolley linea ver every section of that borough. A oBt pareresta are record with mises to carry pavsengera on troll ard i she, lunnel fora ent ‘pected to give territory @ rapid transit th wer nae for that south shore, tneludli ctions In Nassau an will be oponed also to quick connection with: Manhattan the Belmont tunnels and trolleys, thence over t trolleys fof the “regular aver tf & Uhrec-oant extra pay- t wii be similar to the arrai fm force on the Manhattan surface lines. In that mi per they expect to start an immense of ih eo. w broximity Qo th the e Forty: id street section of On the Jereey Tonecla aid residential ‘nen vant maiden country noek- Petarting pew. Beers Jersey is striving to tere the en- Wo development which has been Island. At Piain- ty and tmprove- x opened its new. home je Fale will continue to- 00 inhabitants. ‘Tow. ‘above neigh Borin, SON Fe feet the Dive Mountains, It in within easy commuting distance,’ only tw ir miles from New York Cily, oi Ine of the Central Rafiroad. tare factories which of m sf are in the five-cent fare ‘company offers to bubid for those, nave pall one-half on thelr pr erty, he Test can be pald the same MDullding Boom at Rahway. RIVERS BEGINS ‘“] Builders of Three Gigantic)" the Tiattery to Brooklyn would be fla- | [ etile before they can be opened for-! should Cisse todo 50, | to tnerease p= g "a (BB Banway Beater sotual woilaing | S22 peacnbats will commbnce a f Ornamented by the ns and shrui High Art for Massapequa. 1 campaign {s } i i t Issues Order—Union Com- wane, the more serious problem of corgect living en- gazes every ambitious man’s mind. are sure you will find it unusually attractive. | | will not be under any expense or any obligations, | at the Grand Central Station, the 125th St. Station |and the Tremont Station, to hand you a round trip | ticket Grand Centrat 136 | 125th se 148 | Tremont 113 | Sation at ae - Station at 3/4 Station at 3.01 | your money. visit or write to our Real Estate Department and, make arrangements to suit yourself. BLOOMINGDALES’*« % we EVENING WORLD, Vee ates the Ratt. | the jast two! never béen fo ot the Bronx he commission insued yesterday tte |}, rst final order directing an increase nm trans Service Commissior anaes wae Island and y It aia requiring pany. Must Answer, should cent ————————— SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY WONDERS., ‘WILMONT PARK| | Now that Summer time and its joys are on the | In the pure, free air of the country, it is univer- | lI ‘sally conceded, lie the qualities conducive' to long, happy, healthful life. il In Wilmont Park we are offering horhe sites that promise all that is desired in the way of comfort. | We have already sold the greater number of these very desirable lots, and during the Autumn activity we look for the rapid sale of the remainder. We want you to investigate this proposition; we Visit Wilmont Park to-morrow, Sunday. You The ‘Three Hundred ($300.00) Dcllars and the terms of | payment are decidedly easy. During the period of | payment there are no interest, no taxes, no extras |. | whatever to pay. prices-of—lots---25x100-feet---commence-at.| To-morrow, Sunday. our representative will be | For the Trains That Leave Do not delay if you really want good value for, If not convenient to go to-morrow, | Selling Agents for the York and Westchester Town Site Cot Ete. REAL ESTATE FOR &. NEW JERSEY. COM E!|————S EE! —_ non 0h o————10n or —a0) OPENING PRICES: oo nor————0r1 Half Acre tof his olut: Hebets Stl SS en the mi they Wish. DOWN ont. the “following places. sik ‘ Sule DATS - Sept 14 CHNTRAL RAILROAD OF NEW J ME ND DAYS, WHO WILL WEAN BLUE CARDS WITH VA to our property Ruarantes Bloomingdale Building, 59th St. Sit ite near Lex. Ave. Real Estate Department ALE— Make Your Own Selection. 10 mo ORO FIO 00010 ——0 How: Many Houses Have You Built for the Landlord ? 12, ull for you. Income cau above netxhhoring cities and. 0 eck Re mae Tine.of OR NSiita place te Nether Reed Me Lawyers’ Tlie Guaranty, Co., ge cee ne orcas | You ‘are buying property ‘situ- ated in a facge’city—vou are buy- “ing acreage, not lots. 9, Conical DOWN, $5 wonthty, | ee ee ON ap ZO BOR CASH | Grand Free Excursion to Every Wage Earner and Prospective Buyer.’ SATURDAY, & Sept. 21. pre rie TMM AND STATION, They will f ja de init our property at Plaingleld can wat A aruicuinrs,‘maps. Ac, eall, write or telenhone particulars, maps, Write ‘your name and fend this coupon to our off the special b-day offer, Name ” cht REAL ESTATE FOR SALE— “i{FUL PLAINFIELD 10 THe GRAND OPENING SALE PLAINFIELD ESTATES, PLAINFIELD, BORDERING THE GROUNDS or Tam HILLSIDE GOLF CLUB One-Half Acre. Situated at the finest and fastest growin Suburban ctr PLAINFIELD—40,000 Inhabitants. Ratton ofS ; Vathalla Realty & Improvement Co., E, GC. MARTIN, General Manager and General Sales Agent, prpers apd Pees ‘elopers of Jari fin y In caso you ard unable to attend thie great opening sale, send us $5.00 M1, and wlu'ppterve the Dost half’ acre or more (hat remaina unsold until sch Ue’ astvou seo Te Je you are not satintied upon aecing tho property, We Will cheerfully” refand the it REAL ESTATE FOR SALE— NEW RENEW JERSEY os NEW JERSEY. sense BUY! Manet —__ $350 Half Ace ‘own his or her own plot of ground and house under our site system, it $250 $5.00 ___MONTHLY| @ Blve Mountains: within easy commuting dintance; Yew Jersey, Hiadntield ss better train ser eens tdd or oul where, thers ret cioriee which embldy thousands of ad reach Werttield. “gna Scent fare, right trom our wroperty "on the trolley, few only 24 miles fro, other | Half Acres, $5 Down; ae Monthly. «” $49 “ Onc Acre, $10 ° Two Actes,$20 “ $15 qh 4 @y OFF q = ‘© FOR CASH. S PS oe OED “| six t. 15 ept. jept. 38 & Sept. 25, Prete eo F y | SALE DAYS | 2 10'30, AIM and 180 Bet pairing LIBBeTY St) AND WEST 21D 5T. MET OUR AGRNTS ON ADOYE fay you with fre Lat the station. ‘by: showin ad. Elleabeth fagents at the main alation. Will-drop off at all stations, Suite 312, N. Y, City. 132 Nassau Street, "Poone, 3361 Beekman. tracts of suburban property and builders Wil mall you particulars if you drop ua a postal, AGENTS WANTED. SATURDAY, REAL €8TATE FOR SALE— | eTATEN {SLAND. | _ proposition within the city limits. _ —we want a few plain, inate SEPTEMBER 14, 3907727 REAL ESTATE FOR SALE— STAT! Ni REAL ESTATE FOR SALE— STATEN ISLAND, Why Don’t You Try To Get Prize House At South New York? looking for a gilt-edge investment. We know you will pronounce this property the greatest real estate \ We want practical people to say why they would invest ia South New York, That is why we offer a : : Beautiful House Free to the man or woman sending in the best reason why there ts certain profit in these city lots.) Come and see the handsome ioe that will be given away—it may be to you—for the beat advertising reason for investing at South New York. Learn of ts splendid advantages by a personal inspection. We don't act you to buy, Enroll in the contest.: Send us your reason on the blank provided, Literary ability is not required straight reasons from the public why South New York ts the best place to invest, The best one furnished wins the house, Ween 0 Se: There Are No‘ Strings” on This Offer Look here! This paper will be read by tens of thousands, We print below one of the reasons already furnished, If it hits the keynote, if it convinces only ons in the handsed of those-who sead tt, that improved lots in New York City, the greatest city in the country, are cheap and s good for any one, at $210 each, we will not have a lot left by sundown on Senday night. That Is Why We Will Give a House Away Free This Week's $10 Prize Reason for Buying at South Now Yost MR. RITTOFF SAYS:: Considering its cheapness, its distance from the business cen- tre (8% miles), its transit facilities, the advantages of the Building -Fund; and,-above-all, the fact_of tts BEING IN_ NEW. YORK. CITY, adding the reliability of Wood, Harmon & Co., South New York is an investment par excellence. Submitted by Alexander Rittoff, 4128 44th St, Broaklyn, who will receive = mo Pitz won | mailing or presenting his coupon for verification at cur office, You May Be. the Winner: > Why don’t you try to get the free house for etal) If you don’t win it, one of the $10.00, prizes may be yours. Go to-day, learn full Paticslart, and enroll. No expense to you. We pay carfares, Take Staten Island Municipal Ferry at the Battery, jecine every $5 minutes. Go ashore from upper deck and take “Silver Lake’’ trolley; get off at Jewett avenue. For Special Cars on Sunday, see lower left-hand corner of this adv't Wood,Harmon&Co. Ma’p Office,261 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. Take Special Cars Sunday. On Sundays Wood, Harmon & Co.'s private trolley car for South New York will meet the boats leaving New York at 10 A. M, and 2, 2.30; 3, 315 and 3.30 P. M, These will be In addition to the regular trolleys, which gun tor all boats