The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-04
ROME is STIRRED
. BY SORDID CRIME:

Rome, March 3.--All Rome sti, -
. using OF the sensational mi,r,lar On
rn"rsoaN OF the l'rinccss Giulfa -,
sola ~ Sant'ciias the Queens lady.
~ waiting, by Lieutenant Baron ~.
.e,io No' IN mans years has tho cant
- peeh SO stirred by sordid cr.mc.
Paterno late Tonight wss e,n,..I,
improving. The bullet whioh 10 ,,ro -
VIA The intention or Filling himsc,;
sAlains Embedded in his skull Il.
.hV"Sh he Is conscious an, ;h,c ~
.aih' lie has refused to give any *.
piaHat ion as to why lie stubbod anl
lin. ''''' pc.r'chueo
Inc police however. arc no, overss
20 mailing known wha, ;hei,. ;nvnsti
sa'io"S arc unfolding. These. they SAY
a that Paterno treated tho woman
-, -, u''i'H before hc finally Killed l,or
hc princess, frail ana unI,2lpy ,.,ftl,
"er husband. they alleged. fell cas-,
n as 70 thc rapacious nobieman whose
hir ~ a"Vcntures had brought,
the army. 81 'ioih
Nccording TO the police. atcrno MAJ
nc princess in 1905 III pulcr.nn ,Ia
pecam me the friend also Of tho prinra
nc friendship between ,hc two men
~, 80 me so great that Patcrno lad
l''h,scli made head or tho local Nofia
4 4 s.t
i''hce TriEona a Mayor Of r,.Icrmo
IS reported also that tho ,,rj.ce
teturflng home ono nigh, f,.un, .
neetins OF the municipal counci,. fonnI
Ms wife and Palermo together. t.n.
-. - INC prince fred upon 'aterno.
capped ~ -" 50 :
When Queen Helena was informed
o. ne relations existing between "a :
'erno and the princess She cnlle,i ,bc
prlnccss before her and induced her
70 confess everything. Throwing i,cr
sen at Tie feet OF the Queen. ana CIV
ing out IN her desperation. the princess
.ook oath that she would break With
paterno. begin life anew ana hence
ortiz be only an affectiona,e moti.es 10
her TWO little daughters
From this moment, according 10 ina
authorities, Palermo seeing that
ms prey was about TO esrape. became
furious in his actions toward the
princess, and several times created
scenes even within the ouiriual itself,
shouting, II shall murder YOU I shall
strange you--hcre in the royal palace.
amid the ladies Of the court next to ,he
Queen"
Paternos demands for money. it is
said, became more and more impera
tive. and once, it is alleged. he even
attacked the princess in the ante
chamber 10 the room IN which were
the King and Queen.
The princess. in defending herself
on this occasion, had her bracelet
broken and this Palermo picked w
and put In his pocket, Then he left
her, still threatening.
The patririony Of the princess be-
cause Of her loans or gifts to Paterno
Is said TO have been reduced TO $3.50
q month.
When the TRAGEDY occurred the two
daughters OF the murdered woman
We're driving out in a court carriage.
When they returned to the Qurinal
they asked, as was their custom for
their mother. No one had the heart
to tell them the truth, SO they were
informed that the princess had met
with an automobile accident, and tina,
her return to the palace therefore
would he delayed TWO locks OF hair
were cut to-day from the head OF the
Head woman and later VIII DE given
10 her children
post mortcm examination to-dal'
showed that the princess VAS first
wounded In the back and then IN the
neck Either OF the wounds would
have been mortal. On the LEFT arm
also were found two slight wounds,