Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 July 1910 — CHARLTON TRIAL TODAY [ARTICLE]
CHARLTON TRIAL TODAY
Italy Has Decided to Make Demand for Person of Slayer. Secretary Knox Is Expected to Refuse Unless Italy Agrees to Terms Submitted —May Go - Free. . New York. July 8 Porter Charlton, confessed murderer of his wife in Italy, will be arraigned today in the court of Oyer and Terminer, Jersey City, before Judge Blair. Italy has decided to make formal demand for Charlton’s extradition and is preparing a writ. _■ The formal request for Charlton’s extradition will be as formally refused by the state department, unless Italy shall agree in the future always to extradite to us Italians guilty of crimes here who have escaped to Italy. To this proposition Italy will not agree: Charlton will, therefore, go free sooner or later, probably about Aug. 24th; when sixty days will have elapsed since his capture here. His family intends to p’ace him in a private
