The Evening Courier, 19 January 1913

Around the country · Tarnmoor · 19 January 1913

A new school opens at Tarnmoor with 20 pupils. The textbooks are the…

A new school opens at Tarnmoor with 20 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. You heard it here. The Courier's man was on the spot by shortly before the evening bell. The morning papers had nothing.

In the story: Tarnmoor, Market Street.

The Grand Chancellor, Casimir Burond, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Tarnmoor, 19 January 1913, photographed for the Courier as the light went. A new school opens at Tarnmoor with 20 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.

Around the country · Brennholt

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Brennholt

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Brennholt. And you thought it was a quiet week. In the story: Brennholt, High Way.

Around the country · Weinfeld

A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Weinfeld

A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Weinfeld. There are 10 arrests. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Weinfeld, Forge Quay.

Around the country · Norrwick

Piped water reaches Orchard Street, Norrwick

Piped water reaches Orchard Street, Norrwick. The old pump is retained by public request. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Norrwick, Orchard Street.

Around the country · Ostrabruck

The Ostra rises 20 centimetres above its mark at Ostrabruck

The Ostra rises 20 centimetres above its mark at Ostrabruck. Cellars in Forge Square are flooded. Every window had a face in it. In the story: Ostrabruck, Forge Square.

Around the country · Ostrabruck

A new school opens at Ostrabruck with 80 pupils

A new school opens at Ostrabruck with 80 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. Details inside. In the story: Ostrabruck, Old Gate Square.

Around the country · Norrhafen

A fire in Orchard Square at Norrhafen destroys 8 houses

A fire in Orchard Square at Norrhafen destroys 8 houses. The town watch attend. No lives are lost. The Courier was there. In the story: Norrhafen, Orchard Square.

Around the country · Brennholt

A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Brennholt

A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Brennholt. There are 41 arrests. Every window had a face in it. In the story: Brennholt, Reed Walk.

About Town

The Courier's eyes and ears in the cafés.

Casimir Bohm, farmer, is 77 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Magnus Brenn, farmer, is 65 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Matthis Mandlind, factory worker, is 62 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 7.

Ansel Wiltger, carpenter, is 57 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Aurel Hallin, shopkeeper, is 56 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 7.

Bruno Lindholt, railwayman, is 48 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 7.

Rudolf Wendl, tailor, is 48 today. Not a day over 48, say friends.

Bruno Grelar, carter, is 47 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Gone

Margit Kessler, smith, born Vellmar 20 September 1845, died 19 January 1913.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

The Ministry sent no names. The Courier is glad of it.

The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.

Courts and Assembly

The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.

17 January 1913. The Vagrancy (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 48 votes to 3. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 213 marka or 4 months. It changes The Vagrancy (Amendment) Act. You will notice, or you will not.

16 January 1913. The Sudfurt Grain Duties Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 42 votes to 7. Sets the duty at 7 pfen in the marka. You will notice, or you will not.

The High Court. Kranz v. Quast: Concerning an unpaid debt of 229 marka. Ruling: dismissed. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Quast: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: returned to the regiment. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Binfess v. Gerholt: Concerning the estate of the late Gerholt. Ruling: will upheld. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. The Crown v. Totenn: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: acquitted: he was lost in the fog. The Courier was there.

Money

The Courier's shopping basket.

Bread 18.3 pfen the loaf. Beer 27.5 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 1.71 marka. A room costs 5.98 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 2,808.10. Bank rate 3.21 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 3,321,410 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

224 births, 75 weddings, 114 deaths this week. Population 425,807.

On this day

107 years ago. The bells of Weinwick church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.

99 years ago. The harvest at Salzhafen is reported the best in memory. Grain is 7 pfen the measure. Report.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1912 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Club	W	L
Marschau Garrison	12	2
Kessel Iron	10	4
Hollstadt Workers	9	5
Ostrabruck Bridge	6	8
Tarnmund Lake	6	8
Vellmar Wardens	5	9
Grauburg Fortress	5	9
Norrwick Printers	3	11

The Courier's verdict on the season: worth it. Table below.

23 November 1912. Marschau Garrison win the Pfahl League, their 20th title, with 12 wins from 14. Ernst Wendl of Marschau Garrison is top scorer with 36 stakes. Sport report.

The Stars

Aries You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.

Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

Gemini Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.

Virgo Sort the drawer you have been avoiding.

Libra Two people want your opinion. Give it to neither.

Scorpio Old papers should stay in the attic. Better still, hand them in.

Sagittarius A wager is offered. Decline it with a smile.

Capricorn Hard work this week; the reward is next week, or the one after.

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

Pisces Someone compliments your boots. They want to borrow them.

The Courier crossword

Solution in tomorrow's Courier. The setter is not responsible for the Grand Chancellor's name being awkward. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.