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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 85

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 85

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Tin: lmooKiAX daily youk. suxpay. may it. 1925. later it was sold again at a price In excess of the original fig looked.

What electrification has tlone on the north shore and also what it has done in New York and Connecticut It surely will accomplish fcr Amityville. quiet and clean transportation from Amityville to the heart of Brookhn end Manhattan there is an opportunity for the home investor and others which should not bu over PROPERTY VALUES ARE BOOSTED RY ELECTRIC TRAINS DME5 GIB5QHmcH ure. Parcels on the main street that hae been on the market for the past cars have lit', 'it sold at prices rahKiiiK Irmn $20it to JI.iimO per front font "The residents of the village saw ohm the electrification of the road meant and erected a new hmh school at a cost of onl a few months aco a municipal building and fire house was completed. This building bouses the various offices in addition to the up-to-date fir. apparatus and police headquarters.

"Our fire department is one of the most efficient departments in the State, only recently It has contracted to furnish protection to the settlers across the Nassau County The Most Substantially Built Homes Ever Offered for the Money -ANYWHERE jLATrVfrfmt Price 85900 up $500 Cash Amityville Anticipates Big Boom With Elimination of Jamaica Transfer. Harry II. Itankrn. There is a hand of 40 pieces Made up entirely of department members. The running team holds AiTiityvillf.

May 18 The rational, stale and county records. Sine Distinctive Typet to Select From am.L.I VallsijStre 1 I I I QUAINT DUTCH COLONIAL 1 California pontes, Of the Better Type 1 St. Albans. L. I.

1 St. Albans. L. THE FASTEST GROWING HOME COMMUNITY ON LONG ISLAND 26 Minutes from Penn. Station, New York, or Flatbuth Ave.

Station, Brooklyn 107 TRAINS DAILY HOMES OF 6 AND 7 ROOMS GIBSON'S BETTER VALUE HOMES are substantially built and completely detached, each occupying two lots. They contain six and seven large rooms, tiled bath, porch, parquet floors, artistically decorated. WATER, GAS and ELECTRICITY. Sidewalks, curbs, shade trees are ALL INSTALLED AND PAID FOR. Near station, Bchools, stores and Churches of every Christian denomination.

Come nut TODAY. See tillmon'e Better Value Homee. NOW" IS TIIF, TIMF TO BfT "The New York Telephone Company, anticipating an Increase of service, has built a new exchange hiiilding. In the near future the antiquated telephone system will be done away with and the modern mode of telephoning will be Installed. What Villaeo Offers "With the electrification and the natural situation of the village with Its cement roads, high ground and nine mile of water frontage, with Its yacht, golf and town clubs, schools, both parochial and public, with the splendid boating, hathlng and fishing of the Great South Rav, the village offers special attractions to those who are desirous of securing a home In a purely residential district which although quite built up can still offer plenty of room for newcomers.

"With the new steel rolling stock, the improved road-beds and the non-stop at Jamaica affording swift. Write, mil or phone VALLEY STRKAH 1MIO Mrrtrio railroad, for several vpnrs a dream of hoiiFamis of commuter. lrTit lat bet-ii realized. Next Thursday the first train of the new serire 111 rush the workers to the oily. Their dream then will have come true.

However, in anticipation of this event, many people Mho were lot directly Interested from the computers' viewpoint, but who came to tone Island for the furtherance of their. business, are now making preparations to supply the demand for additional liviiiK quarters and other qntnnioditien. Among these i H'tuv rtank.Mi, formerly of the Williams-fcrurft seitimi of Brooklyn. Little more than five years an be an.ni.' to Amityville because the electrification by that time had Become a steady drone. It was a conclusion then that the road would he electrified, but no one knew when.

In order to be on the pround when it became an established fact bo set himself up in business and Waited for developments. To men like tjiese tho heclnninir of a new business era is dawning. The anticipations of the commuter have been realized, but tb the business man It means the arcnnc of a new field. Many llcncfits Expected. What the electrification of the roil- K.

J. Lundgren, Send for Aerial Photos BnnKlfts, noil's nnd full Information on lion- to on your noma at rental of ONE DOLLAR a DAY. Name Mar. OI ONLY OFFICE AT 209 Rockaway Avenue, VALI.KY STREAM, I. Open Daily and Sunday, A.

M. to V. M. Aortr Mt.ntiou Kaiiio. i A RARE HOME BUY This Exceptionally Fine Home Offered for Immediate Sale in the Heart of the Beautiful Lake Section, and Four Walk from the Expre.a Depot, AT MASSAPBQUA 40 Minutes to New York Brooklyn Via Electric Express read on the north shore accomplished rpr communities like Oreat Neck Mid l'ort AVashlncton, and what it Bus done for vlllagea like New Ko-Cltelle, live, and Greenwich, to sav BothitiK of several cities In Connecti cut on the New York, New Haven ajid Hartford, it is sure to do for the VJIlaces on the south shore of Ionq Inland.

With this knowledco it Nine Types of 6 and 7 Room Dwellings with 1 and 2 Baths Built on Plots 40x100 to Vi Acre Every modern convenience and improvement, including open fireplaces, tile kitchens and baths, showers. Instantaneous hot water heater. In a highly restricted neighborhood. Three blocks to station stores, school, churches and golf club. Wt that the situation from now on demands close study from every angle so that the commuter's family nay rrp the real benefits of the improvement.

"At last Amityville has its electri Sear the tTiyfarf- South MJffS. Bay fzfWi vW. is if iPH'; Very Liberal Terms fication!" says Mr. Ranken, who Is a member of the lnne Island Real lis rate Hoard. As far back as 20 years was a talked-of project.

From then on until last year it has been St. Albans Associates, Inc. Stolen Hines, Safe Manager (on Premitet) looked for year after year until people paid little attention to the rumor. St was rcRarded as pure rumor, even Respite the announcement in the newspapers that It would be a sure ttiins. However, when men were rtfti along the road-bed with pick and shovel and surveyors and rnni-nra were seen with, their instruments, measuring and plotting, townspeople began to believe that the long-looked-for electrification had at last arrived.

When the third rail stretched out, mile after mile on tielr large insulators, these people knew it was an absolute fact. Kealty Values Soar. "With the erection of the powerhouses, and especially so at Amity-vlUe. there came a big demand by bVyers from New York, Brooklyn and Queens for business property. One plot with Its buildings was bought In 1924 for (84,000.

A year The owner, moving to Canada, is offering this fine home, stucco on hollow tile construction, with bpanish, tile roofs, located on large corner plot, for less than one-half cost to produce now. vrr convenience, Including water, krj. elertrirlty. ami convenient to a-olf, ftahtnR- and bathing. Hub 11 rooms.

3 hatha, open fireplace in larte livintt rnmn Rml larfte enclosed porches-cement garage and pergola; a number of tie os nnd btu-ry bushes. MasBnpequa la the heart of extensive hniue building operations which started In with the completion of the electrification of the Montana lnvlnlun, L. I. It. It.

This Dectric Service Starts Operation on May 21. Values Will Increase Greatly Vi.it the Property Today, or Can Be Seen at Any Time Property ll Ava rrf kef Alia 6 Main Offtc.i KALT FOX 331 Madison Avenue New York City Phone Murray Hill o.tAK-t V1 Albans, L. I. Laurelton 2983 Phon. 243 MASSAPEQUA HOMES, c.

f. haight, rodent Opposite the Depot at Massapequa 1 OMA 18 is wwcr Early choice is advised The supply is limited "HUNTINGTON'S MASTERPIECE" The beautiful estate of August Heckscher on the famous Huntington Bay, Huntington Inlet and Huntington Harbor, has been acquired by William E. Gormley, Realtors. It is offered to the public in park plots of approximately V4 acre in area. This is an opportunity to acquire a shore front home in a highly developed millionaire colony at a moderate price.

Plots can be purchased for as little as $2,000, and 70 percent of the purchase price may remain on bond and mortgage. THIS IS NOT AN AUCTION SALE Act quickly if you do not want to be disappointed. WILLIAM E. GORMLEY, Owners REALTORS HUNTINGTON, L. I.

TELEPHONE HUNTINGTON 1165.

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