Brief for the United States (1914)

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I'AIfl I\. 'J 1 .'i incnt all four were aL;aiii canceled hcc.-nisc aiiotlicr lioiisc uiidci* the same control, l)iit mil if^ensod, showed ** ()li\-ei Twist/' ina(h' hy an i nde] x-iident . (II, IMS, 1.) Oil January 15, 191)^, defendant Mai'\ in teslilicd that th(^ rnle proliil)iting licensed theaters fi'oin usinc; nnlieensed ])ietni*es was beincj enforced. ( I, 129, fol. 1.) CHARLES H. BALSLEY, member of tlie l)oard of education of Connellsville, Pa., borrowed a Pathe camera and took some motion films of 2,500 scjiool children. (II, 868, fol. 1.) A licensed theater in a neigliboring town arranged to show them, but the General stepped in and refused to allow it. (II, 868, fol. 2.) The theater manager sought special permission and was refused. (II, 869, fol. 1.) A Connellsville licensed theater then agreed to exhibit the reel, but the General again refused permission. (II, 869, fol. 4.) Witness later tried to buy a camera from Pathe and was told that the Patents Co.'s permission to fill the order must be secured. (II, 874, fol. 3.) The Patents Co. refused. (II, 875, fol. 2.) Another request to Pathe met with a similar reply (II, 875, fol. 4), and so did still another request to the Patents Co. (II, 876, fol. 4). THOMAS H. BATES, wanted a film of his baby son, a prodigy of strength. (II, 970, fol. 1.) Edison would not take it without the Patents Co.'s con