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Arthur W. Cutten, Chicago grain & stock tycoon, caught the last of the nine bandits who eight years ago looted his Downers Grove., Ill. home, left him smothering in a basement vault. Simon Rosenberg was the eighth to be captured (TIME, April 14). Last week, his brother, Caspar surrendered himself in Wheaton, Ill. Said he: "I've been hunted long enough. I am innocent and prepared to prove it. I can't go on any longer, always hiding. Cutten wins...
...abrupt break in the stockmarket at Bombay, followed by closing of the Exchange "indefinitely" was a result last week of an address by Baron Irwin to both Houses of the Indian Legislative Assembly, still fuming over the Simon report (TIME, June 30 et ante). Baron Irwin said that he spoke "rather as friend than as Viceroy," referred to India as a "country," declared in ringing tones: "His Majesty's Government last year authorized me to declare that, in its view, the attainment of dominion status was the natural completion of India's constitutional growth. That declaration was made and [despite...
...speech the Viceroy reaffirmed statements by the MacDonald government that the Anglo-Indian round table conference in London next October will be "free"?that is, will not be compelled to work out a solution in terms of the Simon Report. Since Sir John Simon is a Liberal his party appeared, last week, to take this declaration as an affront to them. The Earl of Birkenhead, knowing very well that St. Gandhi and many of the most representative leaders of Indian thought are in jail, stormed: "I suppose that the Government intends to empty jails of law-breakers to equip...
After the MacDonald-Baldwin-Lloyd George conference the London press was tentatively informed that, although the Simon Report does not mention and is clearly opposed to granting India so-called "Dominion Status," the Government contemplates "discussing" this concession with Indian leaders...
14TH STREET-Percy Shostac-Simon & Schuster...