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1088 Edgar Thorp, Cross Examination.
burgh, and took it up with Mr. Kinson, their manager, personally.
Q. And he told you he was unable to supply you with feature films? A. Yes, sir.
Q. On Thursday nights? A. Yes, sir.
Q. And you were convinced that you could not get them from him? A. Yes, sir.
Q. That you couldn't get them from him at all? A. Yes, sir.
Q. And you were still licensed by the Patents Company, were you not? A. Yes, sir.
Q. And did you intend to abide by your license, or to get feature films whenever or wherever you could? A. We did up to the time we had the extra films booked.
Q. And when was it that you booked the extra films? A. I think the films were booked from June to August 11th on each Thursday night.
Q. And it was on August 9th you received this (letter) ? A. Yes, sir.
Q. Had you been running special features on Thursday nights during the entire month of July? A. Yes, sir; I think so.
Q. What kind of projecting machine did you use in your establishment? A. Motiograph machine.
Q. And how long had you been running them at that place? A. Since 20th of December, 1909.
Q. Now, "The Burning of Kome" was a special feature, which you exhibited at your house, was it not? A. Yes, sir.
Q. And that was an unlicensed motion picture? A. Yes, sir.
Q. And you ran that on the projecting machine in your house upon which you were paying a royalty? A. Yes, sir.
Q. And "The Coronation of King George and Queen Mary" was a special feature, was it not? A. Yes, sir.
Q. And that was an unlicensed Independent film? A. Yes, sir.
Q. And you ran that upon the licensed projecting machine which you used in your house? A. On the Motiograph machine.
Q. Yes; did that machine when you purchased it have a license plate on it? A. I don't know; I have not been per