Show TOY WIRE WALKER IS UNIQUE Mannikin's Legs Move Back and Forth as as' Arms Do Like Pendulum of Ordinary Clock An aut automatic tight rope walker has been Invented by a Tennessee man This toy marches matches along a slack wire Dr or cord with all the assurance of oC an J i expert its legs moving Backward and forward in i response espouse to he swinging of a pendulum Tho The arms inns and legs of the figures are joint joint- D I 1 Toy Wire Walker ed cd and the movement of one affects the he other by means of a series of cogwheels cogwheels cogwheels cog cog- wheels operating in relation to each other The feet of the mannikin have grooves running transversely to engage engage engage en en- gage the wire or cord on which it walks A rod with a weight on the end forming a pendulum is attached to o the hand of the figure As this pendulum swings it moves the arm back and forth and the co related co-related cogwheels cause the legs to move movel l Backward ackward and forward and the figure to o w walk lk as if human The ease with which the mannikin retains its balance balance balance bal bal- ance is one of th the most spectacular features of this entertaining perform rm-I rm ance I |