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Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1926

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Canton Woman Accuses McCarthy of Light Wives Hearings Soon

In Boston, ex-mission worker Joseph A. McCarthy, jailed on polygamy charges for having five wives, faces a June 16 Roxbury court hearing. Canton woman Isabella Quinn says additional wives exist and will arrive for the case. McCarthy disputes the claims, naming Pearl Stella McCulley Franklin as his only legal wife and recounting disputed marriages and aliases.

Boston Mass Joseph A. McCarthy Joston Charles St Isabella Quinn Canton Ohio Miss Quinn Joseph McCarthy McCarthy Roxbury Court Edward Franklin Pearl Stella J. McCulley Franklin Isabella Quinn Agnesunningham Manchester New Hampshire Ving Florence Phillips McCarthy Brattleboro, Vt Mary O’brien McCarthy Pringfield Priseo Sabella Quinn Brattleboro Ines Cunningham Pinchester N. H Carthy Rankin TV Pay Pearl Mcbeel

Tragedy in Court as Phone Sparks Family Crisis

In Canton Common Pleas Court Mrs. O Mirah testifies about a modern calamity caused by the telephone that ruined her family life and drove a man to despair. The heated session featured questions about life and death and the role of technology in tragedy.

Golf Stars Are Sailing Home

London June 5 Jesse Sweetser Ouimet and Guilford American golf stars sailed from Southampton on the Aquitania for home. The rest of the Walker Cup team stayed for the British Open. Sweetser endured extreme nervousness from the championship strain and an injured hand but remained cheerful.

London Jesse Sweetser Ouimet and Guilford Southampton Aquitania Sweetser Muirfield

Candidates must file by Friday June 11 for county offices

Local election officials remind that all candidates must file petitions by Friday June 11. The county election board will stay open until midnight to accommodate last minute contenders. Many precincts report candidates for county committeemen and possible countywide competition for the fall campaigns. No judges will be elected this year in common pleas or probate, with incumbents retaining seats, while two vacancies exist on the court of appeals.

County Election Board Common Pleas Court of Appeals Lewis B. Houck Mt. Vernon Zanesville Frank

Rockefeller in good health at 87 enjoys golf and Florida trip

John D. Rockefeller 87 next month remains in fine health and plays golf, shooting nine holes in 44 at Pocantico Hills. A friend reports he feels splendid, avoids worry, and shares bright dimes as keepsakes, after returning from Florida.

New York John D. Rockefeller Pocantico Hills Westchester Rockefeller Florida Heath

Bold Gunman Robs Bakery in Cleveland Heist

An unidentified armed bandit robbed Ward Baking Co in Cleveland tonight, holding the cashier night watchman and a woman at bay. The building superintendent was forced to fill a canvas bag with about $6,000 in currency before the robber fled.

Cleveland Ward Baking Co

Ohio Democrats Await Decision of Mr Pomerene

Uncertainty over whether former U S Senator Atlee Pomerene of Canton will run again. Word from the senator suggests a possible entry in the August 10 primary. Judge Florence E Allen of Cleveland will not withdraw from the contest.

Ohio Pomerene Florence Allen J. W Florence E. Allen

Despondent Doctor Shoots Self in Massillon Home

Dr John F Campbell 51 prominent Massillon physician of 300 N Lincoln Ave shoots himself in his second floor bedroom after lunch with family. Terminal illness and planned Cleveland treatment noted. Survived by widow Anna and children Gordon and Helen. Funeral plans not announced.

Massillon John F. Campbell Lincoln Av Campbell T. C. McQuate Dy McQuate Cleveland Canada Anna Campbell Gordon Campbell Helen Campbell

President and Mrs Coolidge Attend Baltimore Wedding

President and Mrs Coolidge traveled through rain to attend the wedding of Katherine Beasley Lowndes of Baltimore to William W Hodges of Denver at Glenelg Manor in Baltimore. The ceremony was at 5 PM with a government official attendance and reception following at the Lowndes home.

Washington

Dr Hugo Eckener Hurt In Berlin Car Crash

Dirigible expert Dr Hugo Eckener and his chauffeur were injured when the automobile they were driving skidded and hit a tree near Berlin. Eckener was en route from Dresden and was taken in an unconscious condition to a Berlin clinic.

Berlin Hugo Eckener Los Angeles Eckener Dresden

Aged Man Fred erick Strohmere Dies by Poison

Sandusky authority reports 75 year old Frederick Strohmere of Sandusky Ohio died by self-inflicted poisoning today. He had been in poor health for some time, according to police.

Sandusky, CO Frederick Strohmere

Sheriff Plans to Step Up Dog License Enforcement

Sheriff C W Kirk announces no seasonal break in dog law enforcement this summer and vows higher activity to arrest owners who fail to license and tag dogs. More than 100 arrests this season and about 14 000 tags sold since January. Despite campaigns, some county areas ignore the law, and dog catchers will continue patrols.

C. W. Kirk Kirk Hig Justice A. B. Correll

Pure Oil Co. Reelects Directors at Columbus Meeting

Columbus June 5 stockholders of the Pure Oil Co. reelected present board members after transacting minor business at their thirteenth annual meeting. Directors named include B. G. Dawes of Columbus H. M. Dawes of Chicago and W. W. Mills of Marietta.

Columbus Pure Oil Co B. G. Dawes H. M. Dawes Chicago W. W. Mills Marietta

Daughter of Gov Smith Wins Pope Blessing at Wedding

Emily Josephine Smith eldest daughter of Governor Alfred F Smith wed Major John A Warner superintendent of the state constabulary at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Albany New York Cardinal Siayes officiated A cablegram from Pope Pius XI conveyed apostolic benediction Cardinal Gasparri signed the message The day was stormy yet the cathedral and executive mansion gleamed with ceremony as rain began after the ceremony

Albany N. Y Emily Josephine Smith Alfred F. Smith Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception John A. Warner Rochester Cardinal Siayes New York

Senate inquiry says dry edict constitutional

The senate's five member court of inquiry ruled President Coolidge's order offering federal police badges to state officials for prohibition enforcement constitutional and valid. Four members agreed. King planned a minority report calling the order improper though not unconstitutional. The panel tied its reasoning to early federal law allowing arrests for offenses against the United States.

Washington Coolidge Senate Court of Inquiry Cummins Iowa United States Supreme Court Goff West Virginia Borah Idaho Walsh Montana King Utah American Congress Supreme Court United States Superior Court Common Pleas George Washington Congress New York City Senate Judiciary Committee

Six Children Burned Alive in Arizona Barn Blaze

In Pantano wash near Tucson six children of Mr and Mrs Colletano Villa perished when a fire trapped them in a barn used for cooking with an oil stove. The father was away at a ranch and two other children survived as neighbors fought the flames. Local carpenter donated crude coffins for burial.

Tucson Ariz Pantanowash Colletano Villa Villa

Overman Leads in North Carolina Senate Primary

Senator Lee Overman held a commanding lead over Robert St Reynolds in the Democratic senatorial primary based on early returns. From 34 precincts across five counties Overman had 1996 votes to Reynolds 259, a nearly eight to one margin.

Raleigh WN. C Lee Overman North Carolina Solon Robert St. Reynolds Asheville Overman Reynolds

Running chase ends in death near Gallo way lake

Paul Seko, 2, a factory employee, was killed in a running fight with deputies on the shores of Gallo way lake in Pontiac Michigan after being surrounded by tramers and deputies. He had shot and seriously wounded Mrs. John Clark who was seated on a blanket near her tent home. Mrs Clark said Seko asked her to elope with him.

Pontiac Mich Paul Seko Galloway Lake Here Seko John Clark Clarke

Wyoming Securities Robbery Faces $250,000 Loss

Casper June 6 The largest securities robbery in Wyoming history was disclosed as the safe of Attorney A F Winter brother and law partner of Congressman Charles Fr Winter was robbed of about 250000 in stocks and bonds registered to Winter Police have no definite clue to the burglars.

Casper, Wryo Wyoming A. F.F. Winter Charles Fr. Winter Winter

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