SUMNER SENTENCED'TO DEATH.
._ * , lIVKRPOOL CANAL MStEEY. ' By TeleESapH— Vttu Aesociation-flopytlltlit London-, February & The trial.of Cieorgo Simmer and Samuel EJteft, packers, for the murder of Miss Christina Bradfield, whose body was found in. a sack in tho Liverpool Canal in December hist, has cmiclnued.. The jury was absent for on how; . Sumner, whoso real name is George Ball, was found guilty of murder, and Eltot't Was an accessory after the fact. Mtqffc was roeoniineiided to mercy, owing to his youth and to having been influenced by Sumner. The latter was sentenced *° death. Ho was quite uu*moved. Elioft was sentenced to.font years' imprisonment.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1978, 7 February 1914, Page 5
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101SUMNER SENTENCED'TO DEATH. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1978, 7 February 1914, Page 5
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