Show discouraging the kicher the mechanical farrier has appeared in the western states of america for the handling of vicious steeds brought in to be shod the animal Is placed in a rugged wooden frame and haltered there A sling operated with a winch and rope ropa cable then lifts the horse until his feet barely touch the floor in this position the outlaw Is practically helpless anil and much of the fight already taken out of him A metal clamp attached to a pipe arm Is then fastened around the fetlock of the hoof to bo be shod and by means of df gears controlling the movement of the arin tho the foot Is raised to the position desired |