The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1893-01-26
At His Same Old Tricks in
Michigan Cities,
His Fondness for Young and
Innocent Girls Again
Breaks Out.
This Time a Handsome Young
Girl of Eighteen Years
is His Victim.
She is Drugged and Assaulted
While in His Company at
Ypsilanti.

Particulars of the Further Downfall of a
In Canton Circles-.-His Whereabouts
Now Unknown.
Where is DR.. u NJ. Carnes2 That has
been the question for some weeks. IL was
generally supposed that he was alive
hence the Eupposiuou wns unanimous
that he was in some kind of deyilmen6
He isn't ia Canton today but he has been
heard from. Two days since special
wss cent out from Jackson, Mich, 10 tho
effect that six weeks ago u man about 30
years OF ago wentto Jackson accompanied
by O lady OF lS ycara whom he Introduced
as his wife. They boarded with Dr.. Millg
and were known as DR.. and Mrs. Ander-
son, Dr. Anderson claimed TO be rep
resentative OF the Michigan Horesman
published in ColdWater. After remaining
in jackson two weeks he left for Detroit,
paying all bills up TO date. His wife re-
manned, and hg promised to remit the pay
for her board weekly. He failed to do 30,
aud the young woman went to work in the
kitchen To pay ber way. She was taken
sick at the eud of the first day, and, then
admitted that she was not married to An.
derson. She said she made his RcquRint-
ance while sho was patient in Detroit
hospital, and afterward accompanied him
60 Ypailanu, he promising to give her
stenographer. While there she claims
that he druRged and ruined her.
The unfortunate girls case interested
Mayor Brooks of jackson, who called
upon her, accompanied by bis wife, A
physician was called to attend her, who
declared that she had undergone crimi-
nal operation. The girl denied this. She
gave her name 40 Pauline kohlhaas.
Anderson wrote her several gushy letters
from Detroit, hut they contained no
money, De. Mills then wrote asking nay
for his wife's board. Anderson replied
promising to nay Thursday and asked
that "the party be sent to him. DR., Mills
was urged to keep the matter quiet as a
professional courtesy, saying that the
story would ruin him II it once got into
the pepeTs. He stated in one Of his letters
that he was stopping with friends rs the
corner of John Il and Aiami avenue in
Detroit.
THE DOCTORS IDENTITY.
II was pretty generally believed that the
name Anderson was aesumei and ag the
case had Considerable interest IN DlTOit,
a reporter OF the Detroit Evening News in
vestiRated. He was soon satisfied that
the "Dr. Anderson who abandoned hig
alleged wlfe in Jackaon was evidently
none other than Dr.. Upton II. Cnrues Of
Cantor, o.
The gIrl gave her true name in Jackson,
Pauline Kohnaas OF Detroit, and freely
sdmitted that shC had never been mar
risd 10 the doctor. She denied that
criminal operation hid been performed.
Her relatives are not yet aware o. the
true stite Of Affairs. About two years ago
the hphihaas family wac broken up by
divorce, separating the father and mother,
Pauline has cbummed with girl named
Gfosk"pt since that time, Her brother,
Ernest 1hlhsas, says that several weeks
before Christm 10 Pauline tod him size
had found employment as tle PIiyAt" sac,
Vetary OF a very nice CeDtlCWau named
DR.. Anderson, to whom hGr friend, Miss
Groskopf, had introduced her. They left
the city and the girl wrote twice during
her abseucs. The last letter reached De-
troit soon after New Years In it sha said
she had been thrown from a eiogh and
was laid up With the Injuries che had re-
CGiyed. Tue fsmi!y ia Detroit have never
known Pauiine's employer 10y any other
name than DR., Anderson.
After abandoning her In Jackson the
doctor went to Detroit, promising 90 send
money to pay for her board every week.
He wrote that be was BtoppiEg with
fLiends at the corner Of Miami avenue and
John r street Am 1ng his eIfacts Left be
bind ia Jackson were some cards, bearing
the name Dr.. U, NJ. Chrues.
Upon Investigation i! was learned that
q DR.. U. NJ. Carnes had been ia stToil
until few days ago For about 10 days
hs made sort Of stopPiug place At DR.,
Robert g. Rudy's Office, SO Miami avenue.
He FIRST went there upon the preteEt Of
renting one side of the houae, which is
now vacant, saying he proposed to locate
in Detroit and make a specially of cleo
tEo.therapeusics.
DIR. Csrpss also applied 20 DIR. E. L,
Shurly, Of 25 Washington avenue, VINO is
erecting g ncw building facing Grand CirN
Gus park, on Adams avenue west. Heap
piled for rooms ia the building, but
DIR. sHURLY WAS SUSPICIOUS.
He told the stranger he did not care to do
business with him until he had some re-
liable references DR.. CGrnes pompously
referred him to Drs. Donald Maclean and
II. o. Walker. They informed DR.. 81 urly
that their knowledge of Carnes was
limited, but they could vouch for him as a
graduate Of regular school OF medicine.
Ihey also knew that he had taken de
ploIna in electro" therapeutics from
Michigan university in 1885. DR.. Walker
Says that Carnes called upon him several
times while he was in Detroit. He found
him to be yonnR man OF good address
but very easy, pompous sort OF talker.
Cernee has not been seen about the city
OF Detroit for several days, and at the last
meeting with DR.. Shurly he said he was
coming to Canton, to pack up his effects
and remove to Detroit. Dr.. Rudy and
others who met DR.. Carnes in Detroit dee
scribe him as man apparently 30 years
OF age, of medium height and build, with
rk-brown hair and mustAche. In
response to a telegram asking for a de-
Gcription of the alleged DIR. Anderson, the
information was received that his card
reads u. NJ. Carnes, NJ. ID. He is about
feet, inches tall. Dark hair, dark mus
tache. weight 1876, 20 years old. Wears
grey ulster and grey suit and Ia pompous
falker.
The girl in the case is tall, very pretty
with very black hair and eyes. She claims
60 be member OF Westminster Presby-
terlan church in Detroit. She always
had an excellent reputation In Detroit and
until she met "Dr. Anderson" her path
way in life gave promise of being bright.
She claims to have been druRged and as
saulted by the doctor, while they were to-
gether In Ypslanti.
CARNEs is MISSING,
DIR. Carues is no longer Ia Detroit. Re-
porters are unable to fnd him. There is
but little IL any doubt that ne 10 the "Dr.
Anderson" of the Jackson episode. The
description hits him TO dot and the word
sspompous" was well chosen by the man
who seut out the first special on the case
ffom Jackson, Michigan. He was always
interested in horses and while in Canton
claimed to represent some horse journal
or other.
He was at one time quite prominent IN
moelety circles here aud represented the
Canton Roller and the Sunday Herald for
eome time, securing society notes. That
was before he was fired from q society
dance and fell from grace. He attempted
Go make love 10 10 year old girl in this
city about year ago but the girl's mother
took q hand Ia the love affair to the dis
eOnnflture of the doctor. His fondness for
young and innocent girls was discussed
al some IeURth In these columns at the
tlme. DE-. Carnes left town shortly ALTERS
wards. He hAsn't been here since.