LAKE COMO TRAGEDY.
SEARCH FOB HUSBAND'S BODT. I!j Teletrraph-Preaa Association—Oopyrtehl Rome, June 15, In connection with the murder of Mrs. Charlton Porter, whose body was found in a trunk in Lake Como, and whose husband is missing, divers are searching the lake for the man's body, It is reported that Porter either committed suicide or was murdered. [llrs. Charlton Porter "was a divorcee, and was honeymooning with her newhusband, a weakly yontn, son of a Washington judge, and much her junior. Letters left by the husband suggest extreme jealousy, and incriminate a Russian named Ispnlntoil, who has been am'.sti'd. Mrs. Porter was formerly a dramatic artist, and in August last shot and wounded her lawyer in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York. The po'iieo suggest that the -murder is connected with the discovery in the Bay of Naples of the nude body of Stella Tieid, a California!! girl, which was supposed to have been thrown overboard from a yacht.]
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 845, 17 June 1910, Page 5
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159LAKE COMO TRAGEDY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 845, 17 June 1910, Page 5
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