Show DOWN HILL ON CAKE OF ICE Viiliu Winter Nrinrl of lha llarj L1 of ICuaU Hiding down hill on n cake uf Ire I would not swm to ua very nmuslnv except perhaps to the spectators who might enjoy It na n url of frozen tub race An a matter of fact though u cake of lea In I the hands of n llusslan boy will make a very Rood anil rapid sled Ilo saw out n block that la I longer than It Is I thick and nbout high rnough for n comfortable seat Then lie scul lop out a hollow Ilko a saddle a llttln back of the middle of the upper surface sur-face and upholsters It with straw or rags U Is then ready for Ua first trip down hill and If Ihe rider Is I skillful ho will make very eood lime on It Hut carrying It back to the top of Urn Incline In-cline would be to hard work for even a llusslan boy and pushing It up hill would ho about aa bad A clever lad onco thought of a better way antI nil other boy have copied him eier inic ll found a good rye straw and began blowing through It at the front of tne block with tho end of the straw close to the Ice I Boon ho had a lIthe bal In the block UN nicely drilled as n Mil tool could have done It In tho COIIISK of an hour and n half he had driven a hole slantwise through the Ice rumlnic out at Iho top just In front of tho Cud dle A stout siring passed through lIne hole and knotted completed his slril which could then bo drawn UI hill almost al-most as easily ns the best coaster thnt ever was made If a boy to careful or his hen sled and lie Is I apt to be careful gui considerable work Is necessary to make oneIt will last all winter Imagine Im-agine him freezing on a new set of run I nets when the old onto are worn out |