Brief for the United States (1914)

Record Details:

Title:
Brief for the United States
Date:
1914
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : United States. Government Printing Office. Office of the Public Printer
Volume:
Brief for the United States
Leaf #:
000222
Language:
English
Collection:
Government & Law and Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
{"Media History Digital Library","Richard Koszarski",Domitor}
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
June 06, 2024
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210 PART IX. income out of it, and had been doing so ever since he had been in the rental business. At the time he sold out to the General Film Co. he knew that it had already entered into competition with his company, and that all the licensed manufacturers were interested in the General Film Co. He realized that there would be severe competition and that the advantage would be entirely with the General Film Co. That was one of the causes that induced him to sell his exchange. (V, 2562, fol. 2.) He felt that the competition would be so keen that it might threaten the very existence of his exchange. (V, 2562, fol. 3.) 2. Exhibitors who were cut off. A number of exhibitors gave concrete testimony as to how they were cut off from supplies. PETER ADAMS, Paterson, N. J., in September, 1912, contracted to show unlicensed films of an automobile race. The IVIotion Picture Patents Co. telephoned him that if he exhibited those films his license would be taken away, so they were not exhibited. (II, 859, fol. 3.) GEORGE W. BENNETHUM, Reading, Pa, had an interest in eight or nine theaters (II, 900, fol. 4) ; each received in November, 1911, a curt Your license has been canceled." (II, 901, fol. 2.) The reason was he was renting imli censed films. (II, 903, fol. 4.)