Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 February 1908 — President Opens New Tunnel. [ARTICLE]

President Opens New Tunnel.

The subway connecting Hoboken with New York city hy tubes under the Hudson riyer was opened Tuesday, when President Roosevelt pressed a button in Washington, thus starting an official train from New York to Hoboken. The train carried the governors of New York and New Jersey and officials of the three cities interested to ths new station of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western railNad in Hoboken, where exercises were held In celebration of the beginning of the operation of the new system.