Show I ACROBAT BAT IS uS VET I I J 1 ORTY years before the public as an FORTY F acrobat is a record that probably but one man in the world can boast of This man is II E R Damm who is ap appearing appearing appearing at the Mission I 1161 on theatre this week Mr 11 Damm Datum has lias appeared with the fol following following following lowing circuses clr Welsh elsh Sands S II H Barrett the New Kew Great Pacific Sells Bros Miller liller Stowe Freeman King Bing Kin Franklin and Forepaws For two years ears he lie was with the East ast India jug juggler juggler juggler gler and acrobat I r remember my mr first visit to Salt Lake City ity said s he It was with the S H II Barrett circus in 1834 I stopped at a hotel ho hotel hotel tel across the street from the tabernacle block the Valley House and We ve showed on the block where the city and county building stands Mr dr Ir Damm is the father f of twelve chil children children dren and the grandfather of four To ToFee see Fee hm in his act one would not believe that this man J an was nearly 58 iii years ears old I left behind anything to cheapen the cost That hurts the profession and frightens the people and destroys destros their confidence in the theatre managers When they de demand demand mand inand K 2 for tor the best seats scats there should be some one to ask Where is that New York cast where is that New York pro Critics and newspapers throughout the United States should not allow the public to be Pro Protecting Protecting Protecting the standard of the drama is as Important as protecting the moral of a drama I always have Insisted that what was good enough for New York was not too good for any an other city Aunt Salina They say a woman brains enough to vote Id like to know where a man gets his brains brain from if he has em From his mother And where did she get hers from From her mother Wilson lIson s got brains but I II I father I |