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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1927
Page
6
Police investigate the murder of 34 year old Barbini whose body was found stuffed in a tightly nailed barrel along McMahon's Creek Road. A woman seen with Barbini late Monday is the last person known to be with him as authorities pursue leads.
Police sought a woman believed to be with the man identified as Barbini a former Mononganela City worker. A barrel was pried open on a roadside where the victim, bound with a rope and nails driven into the skull, was found by boys. Viugo Ceradella verified the identification in a Wheeling, West Virginia context.
A full Rialto audience applauded the Knights of Columbus minstrel show last night. Part one featured colorful chorus and dancing with Jolsonlike costuming. part two depicted Rooms For Rent in a Chicago hotel lobby with comedic misadventures. A stretcher sisters dance finale drew praise and the last performance is set for tonight.
GOAL CO invites 1,400 striking miners to private negotiations to reopen the mines in Ohio. The letter criticizes miners officials and offers a concrete plan: return to work at a five dollar inside day rate, fifty eight cents per ton for wide loading, and twelve cents per ton for cutting with wide-shaft machinery.
Washington Lieutenant Commander Noel Davis and Lieutenant H Wooster died when their giant biplane failed to clear a marsh near Langley Field while attempting a 3600 mile flight from New York to Paris. Witnesses described the craft losing lift after a long takeoff run, dipping into mud and water. Davis pilot and 17 000 pound load were cited. Wooster’s burial options include Arlington or New Britain. Mrs Davis prepares funeral plans and will accompany the body to Pensacola.
A robin built a nest on a kitchen porch in Nadared as Nadared and four children watched. The family pecked at the blue eggs while the bird began its second week of nesting. a photographer captured the moment after the porch door sounds drew the robin closer. The note adds that Lomita, Cane hosts the world’s largest oil storage reservoir at 4,300,000 barrels.
A mini theatre under study in Pueblo develops child acting as art. Stage scaled to elnic proportions allows young actors to enter and perform without adult convention. Audience capped at thirty with low age limit, promising intimate performance space.
Los Angeles report states Dorothy Mackaye collapsed at her husband Ray Raymond's funeral and faced arraignment on a two count charge for attempting to cover up facts about his death. Prosecutors allege further evidence links Mackaye to Paul Kelley in a case tied to the murder and beating incident.
The Elyria-Lorain high school game was halted due to wet grounds and rescheduled for Saturday when Elyria High will meet Shaw High School at Cleveland. Whitburn's horse Adam's Apple wins the English 2000 Guineas at Newmarket in England.
In a one mile race today F Curzon's Cal Boy finished second while Lord Derbyq Sickle took third. Twenty three horses vied with betting at 20 to 1 and 19 to 1 among the contenders.
Maj. J. Hill, an ex engineer, told Kiwanis members that in South Africa a native wife can be bought for ten head of cattle and that a first wife often works in mines to help fund a second. He noted in China hospitality norms for meals at any time.
The event at Rowland Hall Oberlin on Friday April 29 at 8 p.m. offers a prize for every contestant with cash prizes of 28 dollars. Karl Wilson Locke Post American Legion sponsors the affair. Admission costs 35 cents and includes free dancing and other entertainment.
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