The Salina Journal from Salina, Kansas • Page 12

Bloomer Guilty Of Murder; Gets Life By Ray Miller HAYS Harry Jack Bloomer was found guilty of first degree murder at 8:30 pm Wednesday night in the illis County District at Hays and was sentenced to life mprisonment at hard labor. The verdict came after 3 hours! 45 minutes of deliberation by baillff A brief con sultatioo fol- jury of twelve men and one! lowed Thcn at pm the reman, and an error by the juryj a burst into the E1Iis Coun jforeman which resulted in hej sheriff offiee located on the being dismissed after already sam flo0r as the court a verdict of guilty on the "Bring Bloomer in right away," the bailiff said, "The jury is com- gsrfirst count of the information. Two Counts The information contained two counts, count number one charg first degree murder in the' ing in with a verdict." Brought From Cell Mainline was assisted in the prosecution by Bill attorney. Busier Afau At 3:27 pm the buzzer above the jury room rang a second time. The jury had reached its secont verdict.

Bloomer a again brought from his cell. The strain was starting to tell on his face. It appeared to be a foregone conclusion that he would be found guilty, but the 32 spectators, the cell where slaying of WaKeeney Marshal 01 the Jury to return. He was in fred Claycamp and count two and wearing a white a ri charging felonious assault in con- shirt, tie, slacks a fresh with the shooting of Trego'shave. His hair had been recently Sheriff Chet McAlee.

Scut. i i The jury started delibera-i He smiled nervously as he wasj iitions-at 3 pm and adjourned for'led to a consultation room near! jdinner at 6 pm. The jury was it-he judge's quarters. His hand-' prosecution and defense all had one question en their minds would Harry Jack Bloomer be sen- fas brought from lnsj tenced to death life im rison he had been waiting At 8:30 pm the jury its seats. "Have you reached a Judge Cruise asked.

'i "Yes we have," the foreman re- Central And Northwest News Bruce Beard, District Editor Foreign Consuls To Hays Meeting Four foreign diplomats will give their views on the European Common Market during the fourth an- International Affairs Confer- 'ence which opens Friday at Fort Stjle College. Featured on tiie two-day pro- $950 Reward Up In Concordia Case S-Year-Old Girl Victim New Epsilon Sigma Phi Members New ESP members include Nel- agent (center). Dr. Paul Griffith, as- son E. Stroud, Geary County agricul-.

sociate director of the Kansas tural agent (left), and Thomas W. sion Service extends congratulations'. Orwig, Dickinson County agricultural The Back Fence" Verdicts Collected brought back to the jury room byj 011 3 were recrrcved and he wasj The verdicts of each separate foreman for further deiibera-ped into the courtroom, where he juror were again collected and at 7:45 pm. First indication a scat at the defense table. thai the jury! Seconds later the file in 'jab-ad reached a verdict was at District Jud Benedict Cruise fol- pm when the jury foreman rang; a buzzer, summoning the couit lowed.

handed to Cruise. The court clerk was ordered to read the verdict, after review by Cruise. Dad Tricks-Or-Treats, Too, And Makes It More Fun By Mrs. Leu Opat Halloween is the holiday all wet, two adventurers and their Area Extension Men Initiated Into Fraternity MANHATTAN Fourteen Kan-l CONCORD1A Almost $1000. Thursday had no for a reward has been raised by was a football game a few blocks angry Concordia for in- away from the girl's house Salur- igram will be Alvardo Beltrani, formation leading to the arrest of day night, and police think it may consul for the Italian Government the youth who sexually assaulted have been a youth going to the in St.

Louis; George C. Littler, an 8-year-old Concordia girl Sat- game British consul in Kansas City; night. fere a descriptjon of thfi Gerard de la V.llesbrunne. i Since the rape occurred, town- youth and what he was wearing (French Embassy i people have pledged $950 and Saturday night: 15 or 16 vears old. Washington, and Jozef Udewyck.

more pledges are expected. s) ig hl buildi crew cut dark print Belgian cousular corps dean i 1 check shin, black pants or jeans, glasses dark rimmed above and metal below. The girl said when he left Kansas City. that'charges had fallen down the stairs! 5 8 exlension smic personne i i i it MIC I I i "We the jury. the Hea of the House takes over.land were showing thtir wcre imtialed Wednesday into the! Cruise said.

verdict?" "Yes. we have your honor," the (jury foreman replied. The clerk of the court will lect the verdicts." Judge ordered. i i utiti." I emu i oiAJVi Hi til 1)1 U1SCS 'jdant guilty of first degree murder, The kids can hardly contain them- about 50 picnickers had been an- a a i of recommend that he be cor- se until Dad comes home from jnoyed and sight-seers saw an ad- Cession silca Sigma i fined at hard labor for life." the' to make tne annual walk'ded sight. As 1 manuevered i a foreman said, reading the verdi't or tricks or treats.

Old hats, old; hair pin drive down I was tempted cxten on the first corat of the alld an assortment of hand-'to "let it The scrcamin-4 State me-down costumes are put to work! in my ear would have set the 23 26 their Phi. pro- 1 The th initiation was during the annual extension conference at Kasas ersity, Muihattan, Oct. 23-20 I stay'scene for the true ambulance driv- the initiates were Hofocrl! guilty of assault with felor- home to satisf the tricks headed for the hospital in the A IJ ohannon, Rusell L. Herpich; 'ious he said in connec- treaters at ou door and to com-(movies, ition with the second count. i fort the toddlers who are terrified! "If anyone on the jury disagrees 1y ll As the clan grows When elections are over will Gerald 0.

MeMasler. ct up could go alone, but they stilPbe able to watch gurgling W. Orwig, Abilene and "We, the jury. the defer- as off the Mildred L. Henry P.

Walker, Manhal- Grocwollcr, Col- i ona SCparately "These contain no verdict count number two (felonious with Dad Dropped I ead When the THe jury was modcoless. Bloom-! house fo er dropped as- hands. his head into his Percy H. Collins jr. Belleville Man Lion Of Year verdicts, one for each count ol the information.

iOct. The jury filed back to the jury this time." Judge Cruise said.i lMk forWErd to thc annual trek achs or clogged-up washers els on E. Stroud. Junction jin the midst of our favorite tele-i Officers elected for the next 1 vision programs. iycat- are: chief.

Clarence Bail-' I household hint Clay Center; vice-chief, An-j jleave the ironing on the line until nabelle J. Dickinson. after the dew falls and they will secretary, Lawrence J. Cox, Man- be dampened perfectly. 1 have hattan: treasurer, Walter E.

Sel-' jbeen doing Uiis for ages, though'by, Manhattan: annalist. Marjoriej jnot always intentionally. I am Ann Tcr.nant, Manhattan. jsure 1 could not convince i neighbors it was anything buti jlaxness. I Love is something that can notj "goes along" it is even more sault against Sheriff At 8:35 pm the judge discharged! fun.

A few thc judge said to the jury. I the jury and then heard a motion' years ago a "I am reluming all forms by court appointed defense attor-j grandmot I the jury. I want these forms com- ney Delmas Haney, Hays, asking i in the neighbor jpleted according to or a mistrial. hood dressed According to the judge's instruc-' This was a routine motion in! in witch's i tions, the jury was to deliver tsvr such a case. i cape Judge Cruise gave Haney until! anci swinging 29 to and hat Mrs.

Opat i. iaVllilCLlllUii CU11 HOI file a formal motion I door wide, asked them in, ia be divided, only multiplied. Love! for a new trial. motion is! the voice Hansel and Gretel must that can not be multiplied is onlv and Bloomer was led backidenied, Haney could appeal the' to'his cell one floor above the case to the Supreme Court courtroom. Percy H.

of Belle- ville has been chosen "LION OF Belle Plaine Soldier Killed Nen ous the wait for the jui-y to nut 1 1 1 1 1 1 heard. The kids jumped can( ownership, foot, but you can guess Kansas. where they wanted to go the nextl In the hall after the trial, Hain-! t5me THE YEAR'' by the Kansas ln-; reach its secom verdict ternational Ljons Counselors Hainline TreBo Comty a Collins did an outstanding job. who was pr0 ecu in the case 1 os coordinator of the "Kansas paced in the He Lions Abroad" delegation to the line met Haney. "Fine Job" think you told The butterfly girl has focused attention on caterpillars.

The did a fine is out that we have the best defense so the''yard is swarming OBERLIN Oct. 2i-- i SEOUL. Korea lAPl-- Pfc. Al. bert H.

Neiscs of Belle Plaine, was killed Wednesday in a accident near Camp Kaiser. 30 miles north of Seoul, Army announced today. Neises, assigned to Headquar- Trophies went to'ters Batterj', 25th Artillery, I Win Oberlin Debate Tourney i was nervous. Hainline told The Journal re- the case went to trial last, was and Lions 'nternalional convention in Nice, France. The 163 person Kansas Delegation toured nine Tuesday morning, European countries after the con- for the wechend vcntlon Monday morning.

Collins has served as "This- is only my of the Belleville Club, zone chair- 'trial," Hakiline said. man. Deputy District Governor, Chairman of i I've never had a criminal Liuy, oo me yaiu it, swarming iropnies went to ters uaitery, Artillery I saved the guy's life. Espe-jwith little nature-lovers with jars, Pratt, Hays and Ulysses in De-'Corps, was killed when the three- ciaiy with that fine summation with properly vented lids. (This catur County hich a ton truck he was rirline i daily with to the jury." recessed resumei I.

It Haney said, was that jury summation with properly vented is most important.) "it wasn't that saved his life. Anyway, -it's off my con- third i science and yours' "1 took 3l nSalina Jou TM al District three years ago come Dec. askert Hane what he reporter thoueht jury. Convention Hesolftions trial until this one. We don't have' tee and is now an International many jury trials in the western Counselor in Lions.

I part of state. about the trial. He was silent for ja long moment as he considered Perfectly quality chili ly OMSK. Just licat add ln-ans and cat! BRICK or STICK the question. he simply: "He had a fair trial." The pet population (This catur County high schol's nth Quarter ton truck he was riding i annual debate tournament.

The Army said he Each of the three terms had 'fered a brain concussion and seems to perfect win record, so first, sec-'chest injuries. He was taken to a nearby dispensary, where he was fluctuate. At the present time ond and third places were there are three cats, a turtle and termined by team points. two or three pigeons. The hardest! Tom Stahion and Howard While- Pronounced dead on arrival.

He blow was the pigeon for which a head from Pratt took first with is survived by his father, John J. whole quarter was spent, only to seven team points. John Smith JNeises, of Belle Plaine. have it wing back to its former and Erie Craine from Hays took! home within hours. second with eight team points, Helen Martin Is Elected WICHITA (AP)-Dale Forren of Emporia was honored as "Restaurateur of the Year" by the Kansas Restaurant Association at its annual meeting Wednesday.

Bill Morris of Greensburg was installed as president. Helen Martin of Brookville was named vice president, and J. Arthur Wolfe of Wichita continues as executive vice president and secretary- treasurer. and Tom Stallings and Ken Gray. We made a quick trip to Cor- 'from Ulysses look third with onado Heights one of these last nine team points.

nice fall Sundays, against my Other cities in thc tournament! husband's advice. Within minutes were Dodge City, Great Bend, 1 of the clowns had slipped in Phinville, Hoxie, 'Russell, Ford! water on the lort roof and werejHugoton and Oberlin. I SPANGLE DEAL-OF-THE-MONTH November, 1962 Deal No. 1 Square Dance In Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS Up to 20 or squares are expected at the I area square dance festival Saturday night in Minneapolis. The festival is sponsored by the: Rock City Ramblers, a Minneapolis club, and will start at 8 pm in the elementary school.

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Beloit, holds- i-pound radish from his garden. He says his radishes are too targe to pull and must be ring from ground with a spsde. Ferguson said his wife cooked one of them and it tasted better than cooked turnips. The girl tokl her parents a Concordia police that a 15 or 1G, followed her for a 'block and a half and grabbed her in front of her house as she was letting off her bicycle. She said lie put his hand over her mouth and carried her to r.

'back lot about a block away. She said she played dead and 'the yovth left she sol up and walked home. i Police say she apparently srabbed about 7:20 and about 8 pm. Her clothes were torn. A phy for the downtown area.

was home siciau found bruises on her throat end confirmed she had been sexually assaulted. No Suspects The Concordia police have ques tioned several city youths but bj LANE of 1.1XCOI/N', KANSAS Who ranked nineteenth nationally in new sales all our representatives for the month of September, Midwest Life I A A LINCOLN, NEIMSX4 Hallowi i Get plenty-be ready for the goblins at your bouse-and for the Trick-or-Treaters, too! It wouldn't be Halloween without pumpkin faces --candy corn --and 7-Up! Seven-Up has the fresh, clean taste that pirates and ghosts prefer. It tastes fresh when you drink it and it leaves your mouth feeling cool and fresh when you finish the bottle! Take home sparkling 7-Up today. Nothing does it like Seven-Up! YOUR SEVEN-UP BOTTLING.