Now, what did Tesla do in the 1890’s? Often, he did hang out with his friend Stanford White, going sailing, drinking or partying! In his lab, Tesla tried to perfect his high-frequency system, producing longer and longer streamers to create artificial lightning. And then John Jacob Astor IV comes in, with fresh investment. The result is Tesla’s experimental laboratory in Colorado Springs, to produce even more powerful artificial lightning! Now Teslas idea of a World System emerges, with a first tower in the States, a second in Paris, to transmit signals to the upcoming world exhibition there … financing of such an enterprise takes time, and the exhibitio was already over, when JP Morgan jumps in with 150.000 $, a somehow considerable sum, but not for Tesla and his dream of worldwide wireless power transmission ….








