Mr. Chamberlain Rejects Labour Leader's Request London, June 1.
In the House of Commons yesterday, the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain replied in the negative to a suggestion by Mr. C. R. Attlee, Leader of the Labour Opposition. that he issue a White Paper setting forth ihe methods contemplated by the Government for war time.
Any plans for dealings with a situation in the event of war, Mr. Chamberlain added. would be laid before Parliament if and when the Occasion arose.
Mr. Neville Chamberlain is expected to make a further statement in the House today regarding wartime service in answer to a Labour motion.—Reuter, Princeton. May 31.
Hopeful that his 5-year-old son would besreturned, Mr. J. B. tonight pleaded with 300 angry farmers, armed with shot-guns and ropes for a "lynching party," to do nothing rash. The group consented to postpone its search for the kidnappers until noon on Wednesday.
The posse gathered after the kidnappers had failed to carry out a promise io inform the boy's father of, his son's whereabouts following payment of $10,000 ransom.
Mr. Cash today confirmed reports that he had delivered the large ransom to a rendezvous near a negro's shack on the outskirts of Princeton before dawn this morning. The kidnappers then promised to telephone him before noon to advise him where he could find his son.
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