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INJURED ACROBAT DIED-1929

PEREZ, EVANS

Posted By: cheryl moonen (email)
Date: 1/5/2018 at 15:13:42

Sunday, August 18, 1929, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Page: 10

INJURED ACROBAT DIED
(By the Associated Press)
BURLINGTON, Ia.,Aug. 17 – Louis Perez, acrobat who fell from a pole balanced by James Evans, at the Tri-State Fair here Aug. 9, died this morning from a broken neck suffered in the fall. Perez, a native of Mexico, teamed with Evans in the act. He was doing stunts at the top of the pole when a gust of wind caused him to fall while 5,000 persons looked on.


 

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