The sun., 1910-06-24

/ 81 ms OF nerNoilaneNa Nhtch AttfhCteu
the attention % some of the stewards.
Hs asked SchWab II any dotectives
were likely % bs on the pier, which
schvab thought athor funny Then
he wanted 90 knOu II there was any
way OF getting OF the boat without Walk
! ing through the gate on the pier They
| told him there wasn't. that the customs
| inspectors had every entrancs watched.
/ Apparently In spite of these inquiries
nobody on the PRINCES Irene had the
slightest suspicion that Charlton was a
fugitive from justice. A. the steamship
sailed before the murder became known
this y not altogether strange
When the steamer was docking Charl-
ton was seen ~ be making a Close exami-
nation Of the pier booking over the rail
and scanning Il with much interest. He
wanted to know u he had % 60 down the
gangplank and found out that there was
no other way Of getting "a. Previous
tO this he had been examined by lmmi-
grafton Inspector MClregOr but had
answered ali his questions satisfactorily
He was one of the first oH the pier, carry
ing his two suitoases. The customs IN
speCtOrs had not quite reached him when
Capt. Scott came along.
rHE PRISONERS BDTIsH APPEARANcF
Charlton 10 thoss who saw him yester-
day SEEMED to bear little resemblance
20 a person suffering from tuberculosis.
disease which his father says he
had contracted before he left Tor Italy
last March, Dressed In good clothes
he would be called rather dapper look
ing. The only evidence of any weak
physical condition which he showed yes
terday was IN his fits Of nausea, which
L.c police thought were undoubtedly
caused by his excessive nervousness
Standing in court facing the Recorder
he looked no more than a young boy,
and IL seemed hard for those who watched
him 70 realize that he had hammered
his wife to death and Carted her body
in a trunk down 10 the lake.
Capt. Scott did not remain in Hoboken
after he had sen the man who killed
his sister placed In a oell
I'm satisfied. he said. I've seen him
brought % Justice and that u what |
came here Tor. Now I gies, I'll 60 back
90 my pO9t. But | would have searched
every liner until found him
wOMAN's BODY NAT M BROUGHT HEB.
Later on Capt Scott said that he might
remain here a day or two and that he
might he over at HObOken this morning
when Charlton il arraigned again before
the Recorder. He said that naturally
he was Interested In seeing what course
justice was % take IN the matter. The
Captain has asked the State Department
o. have his sisters body brnugh, % this
country from Italy and sent 20 San Fran
cisco. her old home His sister will be
buried in Cypress Lawn Cemetery there
The last he had heard from his sister,
the Captain said, was about two months
ago, when he received letter from Chhrl-
ton. in which the latter spoke of tho mar
rage and declared that they were both
very happy together. His sister had
added a postscript 70 the letter with
words % the same effect.
WHERE CHARLTON GOT MS MONEY
How Charlton had managed 90 60
abroad and rent an Italian villa after
heing employed as a clerk IN the National
City Rank was explained by Capt. Scott,
he said that his sister had written him
that she had received a lump sum uf
money from her former husband. Neville
Castle. Presumah hly IL was this money
which went t1 pay the expense o. the villa
IN Italy. where she was murdered. and
possibly Of their entire Honeymoon. The
address which Charlton gave IN his con
fession il the Hotel Woodward where
the two stayed for a while after their
Marriage and before they sailed for Europe
ON March n lAst
The Charltons were married 0n March
y On Wilmington and they sailed for
Italy a few days afterward They spent
some dne IN hotels and were eieCted
from one because 0f their constant quar-
rrlhng n Vas then that they hired the
Villa at Moltrasio from Spol.ton, the
Russian On June the villa was found
CLOSED by trssdeapeOplr who went there
90 deliver goods When tho trunk was
hauled up from the lake by the fishermen
and opened on June u revealed the
woman who with her husband had rented
the villa, The autopsy disclosed that
she had been hit in the face. that her nose
had been broken and that she had suffered
several blows on the head Some ot the
physicians came 20 the Conclusion that the
woman was still Breathing when placed
IN the trunk.
Mrs. CHARLroNs ANrECFDENTs
Mrs Charlton vas Mis- Mary Crit
tenden SCOTT. the daughter u a San Fran
cisco coal merchant She was married
20 Neville H. Castle and Obtainei a divorce
from him She was IS years old. Capt
Scott, her brother. appearei in her behalf
last year. when she got m trouble by
trying 20 shoot Lawyer William r. Craig
In the waldorf This was before she
married Charlton. The Captain inter
ceiei for his SISTER AZ that time. coming
here from Alabama. where be was then
stationed. and she was dischal ged. Mr..
Craig not pressing the complaint.
Vice-Cousul Gustavo Al Rosa will 90
90 Hoboken for Charlton's examination
AZ $50 O'Clock this morning. He will he
accompanied by the Marquis Al Mon
tagiiari Charre a Ahaires % the Italian
Embassy az Washington. who came Cn 10
New York Yesterday In connection with
the cass. The MARQUIS said AZ the Waldorf
last night that the arrest and confession
a aE. Il
who had insisted for sone days that the
husband was alive and that he was the
real murderer ChaTltons arrest here,
the Marquis added, was due 10 the efforts
0f the Italian police. who had notified
the New YORK police that he was on hus
way TO this country.
PENALTY UNDER rHE ITALIAN Law
The various divisions under the head
Of homicide in italy correspond more
OF ls.ss closely Ia the divisions under our
own Law According 20 Dr. tllI and to
former City Judge John Palmicri Il the
facts - the murder are correctly told IA
CharltOn's confession II the murder
was done In a quarrel, without premedita-
tion the probabilities are that the Italian
jury would find tho prisoner guilty oi
a crime corresponding more % lesr closely
20 our manslaughter. Tor which the
punishment NAV run ~ low az one year
and would not likely he more than six
years. In the discretion ~ the Court. A
degree of murder corresponding 90 our
second degree would hs punishable by
from ten 70 twenty years Imprisonment
The Italian courts and iuriea are prone
10 look with favor On young prisoners
accused % homicide when no premedita-
tiOn u shown.
CHARLrON's FATHER ARRtvEs.
Judge Charlton, the n ather. and he