Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 73, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 December 1910 — CHARLTON RENEWS FIGHT [ARTICLE]

CHARLTON RENEWS FIGHT

Habeas Corpus Proceedings Are Reopened in New Jersey Court. The hearing at Trenton, N. J.* in the habeas corpus proceedings brought by Paul Charlton to prevent the extradition of his son, Porter Charlton, who confessed to killing his wife in Italy, was renewed in the United States circuit court. Porter was in court in custody of officers. The main point involved is whether under the treaty between the United States and Italy Charlton, who is a citizen of the United States, can be extradited to Italy for a crime committed there.