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Show trians. the Siegrlst-Sllbon family o' acriallsts. the seven famous Pattv t ranks, Paula Peters and her monkey fcnd dog circus, and the Apollo trie of classic posturers. France seuds the I a Faille quartette of the world'i strongest men, the famous Bcrzae-c, the Les Jardys family of gymnafiU, th five Lei Dekos. the Fasslo trout? of equilibrists, and Desperado, who ieaps from the dome of the tent anJ lands on the ground on his bare rbsi In Italy were secured the Garcrnet- I ti family of clowns. Hie Florenze fam lly of acrobats, the Corelll family nf gymnasts, Alonzo Braceo. the celebrated cele-brated equilibrist; the I-i Mar trour, of aerlallsts and the Borcettl brothers. broth-ers. The Abreu family of aeroba' and Victoria Codona, the greatest ;-.igh-wire artists in the- world, ar? fiom Spain. The Youturkey companv vf equilibrists are from the court of the Mikado of Japan. Tho Davenpoit family of riders are from AustrpJU Winston and his riding seals, ihi Derrick and Bradna family of eque: triins and the Devern family l fioriallsts are from England. In add'-tion add'-tion there are artists from Norway. I Persia. Russia, Turkey. Prussia and Belgium, to say nothing of a duz?c Far Eastern countries. Charlie the First, the greatest acrobat acro-bat and bicycle rldc-r In the wor!', n lght be termed a British subject though he is only a chimpanzee. lli masrer, who Is exhibiting him in America for the first time, ij Be . Charles Buchanan, of London TV I ' balloon horse" i a French imports! ticn. Ir was first seen In Park though the girl who ries the animal during its perilous trip is an Ameri can. The cosmopolitan r.spect of th? show spells novelty in large lottery In fact, here Is a circus absolute! new lu ideas. The forenoon parad-is parad-is the most elaborate ever seen. LIKE THE TOWER OF I BABEL Thirty-two Languages Spoken in Bar- j j num and Bailey Dressing Rooms. I No less than fifteen interpreters ar-I ar-I required to keep the 40" performeis I ot th? Barnum and Bailey Circus on .i bash ol communication. A trip down the little street of the show grounds, which Is lined on cither side Mth the tents of the performers, is like a visit to the Pike or the Mil-way Mil-way PlalFance of .world's fair days. In 'that cosmopolitan' street are the icpresentatives of thirty-two nations One of those dressing tents i? Known to the show people as "Lltt'e Italy." Another is called "The Streets of Cairo." A third is the 'Merman Milage." At the far end of the avenue ave-nue is found a pollyciot blending of no loss than fourteen tongues under one canvas top. This tent is jokingly joking-ly referred to as "The Crczy 11. .use." The performer who has only English at his command is doomd ro i.i'ene:-on i.i'ene:-on that street, unless he occupies tlv smallest tent In the little city, whero lhf American. anJ British subjects dress. i It Is an all-European show which j the Barnum and Bailey management will bring to Ogden on Wednesday ! Aug. Hi. Over ?( of tho perform rs are making ihelr first trip through America Fvom Germany come the j Konyot family of acrobatic eqnes- mittwi in II I ii li, j " " 1 |