The sun., 1910-06-13
SIGNS OF DOUBLE MURDER
POLICE WOW SEEK CHIRLTONS
BODF ~ LAKE COMO.
Russlan Adventures Borrowed Drass
knuckIes and HAD Tee Nuch Money
New Theory Complicated by storisi
Sf Peraons Who Visited the VIVA

apfciai IaAs NftpaffA 70 IHA hrN,
MILAN. June i7.-Ths special polics
called by the procuratOr Of Lombardy {,
investigate the murder Of Mrs Mary Scot
Castle Charlton aWoks NJ Constantine
SpolatoH, the Russian Adventurer. In his
cell early this morning A veteran de-
tecsive. known 20 his fellows a. Gid.
suddenly displayed 20 NJ. spolatoR .
knuckle dustsr. a braSs weapon similar
TO the brass knuckles which criminals
use in the United States.
1T has been proved. said the detective.
that ycI borrowed this from Signor
Bassi. an ApOthecary Of Csrnobbio. Why
did you kill Mrs. ChArltoni'
The Russian. fresh from slssp waA
nevertheless completely on HE guard.
He faced the detectives without q tremor
and inspected the brass weapon In he
most casual manner. He said that SlGnsF
Basai must bs In error. that be had never
used a knuchls dustsr and that hs had
not seen Mr.. or Mrs Charlton Einos JunsG
His attitude since hls arrest At RoRgiano
has been consistently nonchAlnnt.
A q matter Of fact the knuokls dustsg
haa not been found. but one Waa pro.
cured By the police for the coup De thAAtrs
a. .oor a. ,hsv hard ,ha, anols,osg Ma
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"'''O"0u '"o. =" INV Ol"'.O" -
proourA'or this mAt'ef OF tne HnooAls
duater goes Tar 10 connect the Russian di@
rsctly with the crime. Il appears from
shs ev,denc. ~ Raaui The apothacarv.
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Aso' Assr soIno o"nVSrS~"on No ~AA'o
the druggist II hs could procure weapon
He hintsd that he was in danger Of a..
aault. that ha had eoeunie, who nlahe
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saGnor basHl asked MN u ne had q
revolver. SpolatoR said no; that he never
carried a revolver. whersupon ths
anoahucarv oon..ntsd N Land him n
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oe'eou'es u@s Spo'~''n "oo7P'eu ~"
weapon with thanks ana oid NOS return
Il.
Immediately aftar ths apothecarv haa
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n IN. - N r,sL. 4 h,rthsr sTsrina.
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~ kDow Nov. Jneictsa bv brss,
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.Dr..r ,,on NJ. C-h.v,,or,. h.sd 80
a.. Ths nh,.ici.D. se,er an hoyr,s
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Th,,, "a ,ha, ,h., ~. :, A., inclInsS
to ,b,n[ that vhosv.r .s.aUl,sd her voe6
= ,i,h >, an ,,oD har hys ,hst ,hsv wsr.
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oo,,Ia b.v. s,,,rn.d the vou,a1 aod
,,.,,.b.S h.r r..aI hoD. hv The vs. ~ tha
SnnoLls d,,.,sr
n, ,h,. - ., ,ho ,,-.~,i-.,,o, th.
,,oc,,ra,or b.d I. do,,hl. nyrno-. Tho
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- a soOI.,oN ,v,,h tho ,-,r,s. ~ -.
o,d =. he b,pt. ,.ndn n eliminate IA
buabsDd Porter Charlton. aa tho mur.
| - The Droc,,r.,or 4. ipforu,.d ~ a
,,,,I,,,,,d. ~ ,vi,Da.... ,h.t vornv Chsyl-
80 ~. .,,E.r.r From ,uh.rca,Ioolu.
,ha, hs was w.ak and il and th.t h va
Dr.c,ic.lIv ,mpo.albls for him "a havs
5,syl.v.d sucb .trepgtb "A wna mani.
| s..,s5 N ,ha ..v.v. hcatinv ~ M. wIse
! Tho .D.ci.lia,s ~ the ,,rinin.I ,rsnch
wb, In this ,nv.utig.t,on inclrsle anuoa ~
the Ee.nes. pol,ce svper,s II, Roma and
~. .;,v ara M. proDa to l.arlrv a.
,,n.,Dncr,sd conclusioDa hut aS sSy AZ
U,., 4. v.,hsr.d from their re,lcanos n
aDneara that ,bev ara nov Drocerdlns
an the theory thai tho R,psulan sr,uaslSr
snd .uv k,IIed NO, onIv Mrs.. Charlton
L,,, b., hu.hand 40 manv slnV,lar
t".,,,r.. cloud arv clear oDlpioD thst tha
rroc,,r.,or hs.i,a,es to make a dirace
statement He instances merely the
horro,r;ng NJ ,he Irnuch,e d,,.tor the oon-
SAINT presenoe Of snolasof AZ the ChaTl.
,Ons' villa the phvs;oal weakness of The
h,,.hand and certain disoovevieS mada
,o-dav nv the police "A ind,cat,ons that
aroIatod's situation vrowu more ora.
csr;o,,s
p.rbap. no,binR more interesting haa
developed than what the procurator al
lludea 20 a. sthe diacoveriea made TODAY
Es declined ab-oh,ts,v 10 aav what tbs.s
were. hut the correspondent Of TEE su,s