. Electrical world. houseaccommodations On the first floor is a large reading-room whichcan be jomed to the large dining-room alongside to form a large hall for meetings and entertainments, and the basement is given upto a large billiard room and bowling alley. The streets of the town are paved with brick and the sidewalksprovided with flag stones. The plans for the town include a parksystem. Though but portions of the site are as yet occupied, whathas already been done indicates that in due time a town will bereared on these terraced hills which will vie with the handsomest inthe country, and


. Electrical world. houseaccommodations On the first floor is a large reading-room whichcan be jomed to the large dining-room alongside to form a large hall for meetings and entertainments, and the basement is given upto a large billiard room and bowling alley. The streets of the town are paved with brick and the sidewalksprovided with flag stones. The plans for the town include a parksystem. Though but portions of the site are as yet occupied, whathas already been done indicates that in due time a town will bereared on these terraced hills which will vie with the handsomest inthe country, and be a Mecca for those who would study an inter-esting social and economic side of modern industrial development. English Test of De Forest Wireless Telegraph System. The British General Post-Office Department has recently testedthe De Forest system between Holyhead and Howth, a distance of64 miles, and using masts 180 ft., which were erected for wirelesstelegraph experiment two years ago. The De Forest apparatus was. FIG. I.—MAST AND ANTENNAE. installed at the invitation of the post-office officials, under directionof Dr. De Forest and \V. M. Horton, his chief assistant, and hasnow been in successful operation for several weeks. Power at both stations is furnished by small Fairbanks-Morse


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