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Show PORTER CHARLTON CONVICTED. American Who Killed Wife Given Light Sentence. Como, Italy. Porter Charlton, the American who has been on trial here charged with murdering his wife in 1910, has been condemned to six years and eight months' imprisonment. Charlton will serve only twenty-nine days in prison. Under the verdict he benefits by the time he has been under un-der restraint and in addition a year is taken off the sentence under the amnestv for all offenses committed before be-fore Italy entered the war. |