| Show PRESS PARAGRAPHS The op opening in-g in of new nev tunnels under the Hudson between New York and Jersey Jer Jer- sey soy City and the passing passin of cars in in less than tl three ree minutes from city to city is isa isa isi a i natural theme of cemment The Philadelphia Star says We must not fail faH to congratulate New York upon the hc splendid achievement which has now come to a head in in such a brilliant man man- per ver All honor is is due to the brains the push the energy and the courage which Were n-ero required to conceive e this project and then to realize it it Especially must congratulations be bestowed upon William Wil Vil liam ham McAdoo the tunnel wizard of New York who is the p person principally responsible for the success of the great reat undertaking modern Boston Transcript By Bv the method of computation we we measure distance distance dis tance by bv minutes instead of miles and thus a large section of New Jersey becomes becomes be be- comes omes physically a part of New York the present week since five fhe and eight steel car trains will run nm between Manhattan Manhattan Man Man- hattan and Jersey City eYer every three minutes Hartford Times Times- The opening of the twin tubes from New York City to Jer Jer- sev fV City bringing the opposite banks of the Hudson within three minutes of each other ether is isa a great grat event in in the evolo- evolo tion of subway transportation in in the metropolis As a saver sa of time and a promoter of comfort the tunnels which are put in in tn operation today and which conn connect t with the Pennsylvania railroad station at Jersey ity it are re a great asset assetto to the traveling public Philadelphia Inquirer The ebb and flow of human tides between the two states is is enormous night and morning mornin and it is is figured out conservatively conser that there is is a good 8 per cent profit on the transaction for the investors with a possible twelve e in in the near future Tho important fact is is that it has removed a great source of annoyance e to hundreds of if thousands of persons and has made it possible for hundreds of thousands more in in th the future to work in New York and get pet to a comfortable home in a reasonable space space of time Watertown Times Manhattan Island ceases to be isolated but under and over two rivers two states and Long Island are brought to together and Greater New Kew York can expand all an it wants to At the present rate it will soon become the metropolis of the world Its tentacles run out everywhere and anddrew anddrew anddrew drew people in but the best part of all this system is that it gives i es people n a chanc chance to get et away and will largely relieve re re- re lieve the congestion made by the effort effort ef ef- ef fort of all the people to li live e on one small island island- Providence Pro Journal With the opening of the new McAdoo tunnels to the public little old New York promises to become less isolated and provincial Chicago a o Journal New Yorks York's first subway system was practically out outgrown own before it was a year in operation New e York Yorkers rs dis dis- dis I I covered that they needed three times as many subways and are planning accord accord- in ly Transportation dev development de grows by what it feeds on Tro Times Time The note sounded b bv by Mr McAdoo 1 the leading leadin spirit in a all l that has been accomplished was one to command attention In his address be he dwelt upon the necessity of corporations corporations corpora corpora- and said th they y should be commended com corn I mended and encouraged though held responsible responsible re reo re- re for abuses which as an ethical ethical ethical ethi ethi- cal principle is not to be Mr McAdoo went much further how how- I ever He JIe declared that corporations themselves must be mindful of their obligations to the people |
