The: Viceroy, Lord Willingdon, in his speech opening the session of the Chamber, also denied the allegations, which ne described as entirely and utterly baseless.
The Viceroy said it was only Joatural that the Princes should post-Jpone their nal decision on the Reforms Bill until they had opportunity to study the measure jan various raft instruments. He Jdeclared that nobody knew better than the Princes that no form of Jcoereion had been employed.
Meanwhile, the Government has, met with a witness who saw the actual kid-mapper on his way to the home of Col. Charles A" Lindbergh with ladder at the very hour the child was snatched from its nursery.
'After Hauptmann had testified to acts regarding his early life in Ger-{many and the United States, stepped from the stand while' the defence called "Mr. "Christian Frederickson, owner of the bakery at which Hauptmann's wife worked {fat the time of the kidnapping—United Press.
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