Show HE IS AN ARTIST IN SUGAR st lou s ng cake moth noth ng less than work of art A ng cak over three feet high vas was a spec lature at a recent fashionable we in the yest end nd but the cake itself N vas as not the feature tor for aside aiom its decorah owa on it would have been a very modest affair but the bride and her family not halt balf ps as prot d of that cake as the confectioner who turn furn shed it and his self satisfaction was a mere trifle compa compared with that of the artist who did the decorah ng he is a for eigner said to be a sw sv iss frenchman and a perfect genius in the min man pula tion of icing or fi he uses a sort of bellows filled with prepared fi floating and aher atter sketch ng his de sign on an artists artist s board he takes h his bellows and goes over the c cake a ke squeeze g out the frosting on the prepared background and tracing with his line of sugar any figure desired A bunch of roses a forest scene a party part Y of dancing girls a bouquet of half a doen dozen different kinds of flowers a landscape covered with snow a group of statuary a garden scene C aids butterflies anything that Is wanted he traces in sugar with a speed and elegance e that A make the I 1 ning um artist a rt i ot of the side show green w with t e envy n v 7 he knows his work ork is only for a few hours that hib dreams of art will not be hung on cathedral walls or salons but he makes better wages than most of the old masters roasters did and for that matter than a good many of the boung masters and by and by he Is going back to switzerland to live in comfort and that Is enough for him st louis globe democrat |