Show Salt Lakes Lake's Trust I When genuine competition is throttled let the public beware There is a theatre trust in this city that makes possible the discrimination discrimination dis dis- dis- dis crimination against theatregoers The managers of the Salt Lake theatre Orpheum U Utah Uh h and Empress have as compact an organization organization organization tion as was ever formed No one one of them can take advantage of an any of the others' others unpopularity by making reforms to meet th the demands of the public lUbliC because of t their a agreement to stand together V When hen this trust c can n not dictate it resorts to the boycott It is because of this working agreement that the Utah theatres theatre's theatres theatre's the the- atres atre's manager can deceive the public by advertising on the billboards billboards billboards bill bill- boards the big scene that made Uncle Toms Tom's Cabin famous I when when that scene is eliminated from the Utah's production of the sho show v it is because of this trust that the Salt Lake can overcharge and make false promises in its advertisements it is because of th this s that the Orpheum can an deceive its patrons by advertising a road show when there is is' no such thing an any more on the Orpheum Or- Or c circuit rc it If it were not for this trust one or two of them the m members of it would do the natural thing thing reform reform and profit by the he publics public's disapproval of the opponents opponents' mistakes But they all have to stand by each other in this unfair treatment of the public and nothing but the firmest and s sternest ernest reproof from the people will win correct the evil l |