Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-02

the material which IL has gathered for
publication in the PUBLIC LEDGER, in
Guiding such material as II receives by
virtue Of its contract aforesaid from
the London Times. the Public Ledger
Co. has duly copyrighted each daily
issue Of the PUBLIC LEDGER, in ac-
cordsnce with the Acts of Congress in
also specially copyrighted the particu
lar articles which 1t has RECEIVED by
cable from the London Times. as afore-
said. That when said news. special ar
ticles, aud other matter were so pub
lished by complainant. including the
news, special articles and other matter
hereinafter more specifically referred
to. there was applied a notice of copy :.
right upon the first page Of the text OF
each separate number of said PUBLIC
LEDGER. and upon the first page in
such newspaper containing each such
article. at the beginning Of the text
thereof, in words and figures as fol-
lows, to wit:
" Copyright, 1919. by the Public
Ledger Co.
rect date in each case, has been applied
to the first page Of the text of each
and every copy of said newspaper, and
to the first page thereof containing. each
such article. at the beginning of the
teNt Of such article. sold, published. or
publicly distributed by or under the
authority of the complainant And your
complainant further AYERS that imme-
dately after the first publication there
Of. as aforesaid, complainant deposited, &,
or caused to be deposited, in the mail,
addressed to the Register Of Copyrights,
Washington, District of Columbia, tive,
- Tho frat edition OF
said PUBLIC LEDGER, containing such
news. special articles and other mat :,
ter. together with a written claim OF
copyright therein aud paid, the legal
fees therefor. all in accordance WIN
the Act OF Congress of March 4, l0e9'
as amended August "a, 1912,
Eighth. The defendant. the New
York Times Co., owns and publishes a
daily newspaper in the city OF New
York, known as the New York Times,
which paper Is circulated throughout
the city Of New York. state OF New New
York. the United States of America ana
in foreign countries.
New York Times Rcsells News
Ninth. The said defendant. the
New York Times Co.. maintains an or
ganization for gathering news from
sources all over the world. and IN some som,
cases it gathers such news and lnUelh-
gence for resale to other newspapers
and at times resclls the same to o. !
newspapers in various cities OF the
United States and Canada.
THE defendant. Adolph :: OchS. II
president of the New York Times 20
and actively engaged in the publication
Of the New York Times.
The defendant. c. V. Van Anda: II
the managing editor of the said NeN
York Times. and is actively engaged II
the preparation of said paper for pub
licatiou daily.
"The same defendants held these 10
sitions and were engaged in these ac
tivities at the time OF the various trans
actions hereinafter mentioned.
Tenth. At various times. commenc
ing in the year 1918 and continuing u
intervals to and including the first da,
Of February. 1920. the defendants have
in violation Of the rights of the Publ
: Ledger Co. and in violation of its sal,
copyright. and without the consent o
complainant. published in the New Yor
! Times. news, special articles and othe
matter which had been duly Copyrighte
by the Public Ledger Co, some of whic