| Show DARING LEAP OF CYCLIST risks life dally daily to please sensation Sesa tion lovers the latest sensation in the cycling world Is the dare devil flight ot of cyclist who after a swift run rundown dom n a lattice work chute disengages him self from the machine and like a bolt shoots into space and dives into a tank auk of til tutee ree feet of water a terrible distance dis taace below the turn of 0 an ari inch or the traction fraction of one and he would be dashed to pieces yet he assert asserts that the attempt Is made under the most pleasant of conditions and that he remains perfectly coolheaded cool headed it said the performance has las never been equaled and to prove his title to the distinction has a standing offer of 1000 1 to the wheel man who will successfully duplicate it worl has begun on the chute on which will make his death defying ride the chute Is feet high at the uppermost point its sur face Is of three inch wide slats placed four inches apart it drops steeply to about twenty five feet and then has lids a sudden rise of five feet more than feet awa agaj y lies the tank with its three feet oi 01 water when the trip is to be made the the cyclists daring leap wheelman mounts his bicycle at the top of the incline once started he shoots through space at a terrific speed and when the end ot of the chute is reached the man is going at the breathtaking breath taking pace of two miles a minute it is at this time that the driver must do rapid calculation tor for in less than a halt half second he will have reached the chute chutes s end to control his heel to be alert to jump at the moment the brini brinl is opening beneath him these are the requirements so far he has not failed to render them |
