The sun., 1910-06-15

CoAfo. Italy. June ia.-Count 0uRlia.
procwatoT for Lombardy. has acquired
Information concerning the murder Of
Mrs. Mary Scott Castle Charlton which
has diverted the activities Of the criminal
branch toward a new line Of inquiry.
Count 0uGiia II % the old school OF cFimi-
nal investigators whose work was accom-
plished before the era Of journalistic IN
Sistanos. He is therefore ioily alOol.
The Count held a confer enos this after
noon with the Ambassad1r Of the United
STATES. Along the road which curves
~ the southeast from MOltrasio 10 Como,
along the west hank Of Lake Como. news
paper men from many cities we're AWAITING
his return Reporters for journals Of
half dosen countries we're there eager
FOR scraps Of information. AZ times
falss reports that the Counts carriage
Vas approaching created a. much ex-
eitement a. " royalty itself had been
en- the move.
Everybody knew that Count GuRla
Bad been oloseted for two hours with
John @. A. Leah man. the American
Ambassador and Il was rumored that
the Counts theory Of the crime was
directly opposite 10 that which Mr.. I.siah-
nan had formed. The AMBASSADOR has
assumed apparently that Porter Charlton
the HnRmio young husband Of the dead
woman. was murdered by SpolAton. the
Russian. Caughy. Consul At Como. also
planted himself upon this theory.
Count Guglia when he visited Am
eaaaador Lieshman this afternoon told
the Ambassador. Il Is believed. that there
was every reason 20 suspect that Porter
Charlton was alive When the Counts
carriage was stopped by the reporters
ana the Oiicial was Induced 20 talk. it
vas learned that the investigations Of
tho detectives tended 70 show that
PuytsT Charlton was alive on the night OF
June 0, three days after Mrs. Charlton
II supposed 10 have been killed. The de-
tsotives learned this by accident.
The oapostAzione Of Lugano appeared
before Count Guglia this morning. Lu-
gano il In Switzerland. in the canton Of
Ticino. and he could not have been COM
PEELED. of course. 10 come forward But
on account Of the intimacy Of the terri
NANA0NNAaAVAANa
Sellwitx. volunteered TO assist justice.
he said that on tbs night Of June .
b. sold a ticket for Lucerne 10 a slender
young man Of the description Of Porter
Charlton. The young man desired 70
travel by the ~. Gothard Railway. there
vas nothing about his appearance that
especially Interested the swiss. but after
the news of the murder had been spread
b. identified. he thought. the husband
81 the murdered woman
He told Count Guglia that the young
American spoke ltallaD imperiectly. A
carer had taken him 10 the railway
station and the carter had told the Capost-
Rxionc. or stationmaster. iestingly that
be had charged the young man -alla
lngieae. that is 10 say. more than Gus
tomary
Count GugliA's inquir ~ directed TO
Lucerne have met with little response.
IRE onlv tlct obtained by the Procurator
whicn rprecrs of significance b. that a
p.l- young man dressed IN suit of
tweeis and wearing a cap obtained
change for I'm II the Ranct Nazionale
IN Lu1erne on June o. The young man
topk dinner alone at a popular restaurant
an- gave the waiter hill for IN lire
(ab,ut s2nOI The .ize - the hill excited
\ corr'ent and the incident fingered in
R the mind ui the re1tiurAuteur
Irr rr1curator -h~orJ that Charlton
~ sh was reinforced still further by
10 .as I-.~nv ~ a second class passan ger
~ frri0 10 iugane The nassengrr
~. tn trai7 o. thg CITY Bs insists
> 10 ts r.7oy0ized ,hprlton The train.
~ .-ifd bad travelled about ten kilometers
lr5r' Zorro when hs ohSnrvei that a Young
o. .- --r-riug 70 macintosh was walking
u1 a.f sr-u ne coi~h The youth. he
So nr0eered nervous and unable N
cr.f-r. hirself He smoked cigarettes
eous'r-'Iv and was unwilling 20 enter
intr .7 .v,r-ation with other passengers
Ha r,H.,. rouiries of the guard IN bad
rrar..
D-a.r the stard aiken ny Count
Gr-.r rra Minister ~ the Interior who
control n course the activities of the
Prrrr..Jur. has ordered that lake Como
b. ..,rrt ri gain for the body of Porter
Cr.-I-Hr n was said to-day that the hit
. Of r.n.l fouod by srarcherA yesterday
w.. . .'fau that no one could determine
vr.'r.. % hId been part of Charlton =
g.. r... go ~" police attach no impOr-
l. f. ne = scovary. especially in view
~ nm. p,' that the hay where the shred
fn.1d "a. dragged for hours with
o. -rH II rh7rlton's body rested
to-. 70 aH"m- hardly possible that the
'..- -.'ks would have missed IL
ur"cu~sfpr'- attention remains
i Hpo0 'ho most interesting individual
v' .. iallan INTO IN" hands of thr
. .'.' branch for a number og years
..".t tsrtine SpolatoG Tho more
..olataT is investigated the more
4 a'f.r....a rs BECOMES as a study
I.. mans conposure is perfect and
- ..rrr1 rrtr-insl service. shreWd A.
Or .o fas failed 20 disturb H.
..' .r.".tfFrr have ascsrtainei that
n' 'o...r- 'p Russian miidle clsss
a.-.'E t-' ~ an early age left ~. Peters-
bus .- .tvIrk out for career Of easy
- H..I1s H. talents attracted the
A. .nU pl fts Izar's foreign watchers
a. rrpIat7 wa employsi ~ a agent
. .s f,Y ono w"Tt. a designation which
n.rs r-g.ritu4e of things A. 10 what
IH .r.a..' Russian diI 10 earn his pay
D." ".e.li.ra src not NJ sure. but they
be- 20 IrouNSrolatoF himself that his
'l" .In" which may mean In this part
nj .- rrri retainer was reCsntly
H. Hr OF
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