Brief for the United States (1914)

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180 PAET IX. worry. We ain't going to cancel your license. We ain't going to do anything to you at all. We don't do business that way with anyone. We are all good business men, and we treat everybody fair and everybody square." I said, ^^All right, Mr. Kennedy, I hope that in the course of the next week or two or three I don't find that my license has been canceled on some flimsy excuse or other." Oh," he said, don't worry about that ; that will be all right ; there won't be nothing happen to you. Just you run along ; everything will be all right for everybody. We will take care of you, all right." And he took care of me. I left the room from there with Mr. Waters accompanying me. * -x * * * The witness describes how Waters upbraided him for not reaching an agreement with Kennedy (II, 671, fol. 2) : " Why," he said, Fox, look here, don't you know that if I could get any assurance that the Motion Picture Patents Co. would not cancel my license, tlie license of the Kinetograph Co., that I had, why," he said, I would pay them all the money they gave me and twic(ยป as much as that. If I was in the field, renting fihns, do you suppose I would have to be up here and be an employee of these people? But," he said, I seen it coming. I knew the time was going to come when we had to get out, and I got out. That is all. Now, use a little sense." He said.