Giuseppe's mother had a brother who was a priest and lawyer in Turin and, when he realised that Giuseppe was a very talented child, he took him to Turin in 1870 for his secondary schooling and to prepare him for university studies.
Giuseppe's ina ay may isang kapatid na lalaki sino ay isang pari at mga abogado sa Turin at, kapag siya realised na Giuseppe ay isang napaka-mahuhusay na anak, siya kinuha siya sa Turin sa 1870 para sa kanyang pang-ikalawang-aaral at upang maghanda siya para sa pag-aaral sa unibersidad.