He Expects to Converse With All Countries by Electricity.
The report comes from Long Island that Nikola Tesla, the famous electrician, has closed a contract for the erection of a building and plant at Wardenclyffe on the sound, nine miles east of Port Jefferson, for the principal station of his wireless telegraphie system, says a New York despatch to the Philadelphia Press.
The purchase includes 200 acres of land, and Mr. Tesla says he will put up the largest building of its kind in the world for his experiments. The malu building will be 100 feet square, a 350 horsepower electrical plant will be located in the building and the total cost of the plant and furnishings will be about $150,000.
Mr. Tesla expects to converse by electricity with all countries of the world. Nikola Tesla was not at his office in New York the other day. but the clerk In charge confirmed the story of the purchase.
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