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2; 1,206,632 under the jaw of the animal, being secured the upper end of said face bar, a metallic to the opposite end of the nose band 7, for nose band secured to the lower end of said 20 securely holding the poke positioned upon face bar and having a portion thereof cut the animal's face. The ends of the nose. away, a guard pivotally connected to said 5 band 7 extend along the sides of the ani- nose band, the cut away portion of said mal's face, for positioning the jaw strap 18 nose band permitting of a limited forward so as to permit of free and unimpeded jaw pivotal movement of said guard, a shoulder 25 movement of the animal while grazing. formed upon the pivoted end of said guard, In reducing the invention to practice, cer- a lug carried by said face bar and provided iu tain minor features of construction, combi- for engagement with said pivoted guard for nation and arrangement of parts may neces- preventing rearward pivotal mnovenent of sitate alterations to which the patentee is the guard with respect to the face bar. 30 entitled provided such alterations are com- In testimony wlhereof I affix my sign ture prehended within the scope of what is in presence of two witnesses. s claimed. OSKER WILLIAMS. What is claimed is:- Witnesses: In an animal poke structure, a face bar, L. M. GARDNER a transversely extending prong formed upon L. E. PETTY. Copies of this patent may be obtained for five cents each, by addressing the "Commissioner of Patents, Washington, D. C."