The Evening Courier, 6 June 1913

Money · Vellmar · 1 June 1913

Fenn Cloth Works lists on the Vellmar Exchange as KTS.

Fenn Cloth Works lists on the Vellmar Exchange as KTS. The brokers cheered. Or coughed. Hard to say. One pfen well spent.

In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Fenn Cloth Works.

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

**Our picture:** Vellmar, 1 June 1913, photographed for the Courier as the light went. Fenn Cloth Works lists on the Vellmar Exchange as KTS.

Around the country · Brennholt

Workers at the brewery in Brennholt stop work over wages

Workers at the brewery in Brennholt stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 8 days. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Brennholt, Long Street.

Around the country · Hollhausen

A crowd of 8,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollhausen

A crowd of 8,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollhausen. There are 40 arrests. You could not make it up. In the story: Hollhausen, Church Quay.

Around the country · Sandfeld

A storm strips roofs in Sandfeld and fells the old lime in Garrison Lane

A storm strips roofs in Sandfeld and fells the old lime in Garrison Lane. Tell your neighbours. In the story: Sandfeld, Garrison Lane.

Around the country · Sudfurt

The telegraph reaches Sudfurt

The telegraph reaches Sudfurt. The first message sent is the front-line report. You heard it here. In the story: Sudfurt, High Way.

Around the country · Eisenheim

A picture house opens in Garrison Street, Eisenheim, seating 200

A picture house opens in Garrison Street, Eisenheim, seating 200. Details inside. In the story: Eisenheim, Burond Street.

About Town

What the morning papers will not tell you.

Edvard Kaltz, printer, is 74 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Thea Lastfeld, forester, is 73 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Ansel Moor, boatman, is 69 today. Not a day over 69, say friends.

Rosalind Ostrand, farm labourer, is 67 today. Not a day over 67, say friends.

Katrin Wendl, farmer, is 64 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Gustav Stolel, railwayman, is 63 today. Not a day over 63, say friends.

Brigitta Marrow, carpenter, is 60 today. Friends say the candles were a fire risk.

Rosalind Brenn, factory worker, is 57 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Gone

Ansel Mengen, tailor, born Grauholt 16 October 1833, died 6 June 1913. Colonel of The 2nd Marsh Regiment.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Sergeant

Oskar Bauer, of Vellmar

The 5th Marsh Regiment

enemy fire

4 June 1913

As issued by the War Ministry. The Courier adds nothing.

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

Courts and Assembly

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

5 June 1913. An Act for the Better Regulation of Poor Relief goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 46 votes to 15. Every town above 500 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Comes into force on 1 January 1914. Nobody cheered.

5 June 1913. The Wine Excise (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 35 votes to 0. Sets the duty at 6 pfen in the marka. It changes The Wine Excise Regulation Act. You will notice, or you will not.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Steinholt v. Brenn: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. You should have seen the faces.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

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.

193 births, 77 weddings, 116 deaths this week. Population 425,807.

On this day

101 years ago. The paper mill at Norrhafen burns through the night. 3 men are out of work. Report.

94 years ago. A cart overturns in Ostra Lane, Weinau. The driver, a man of Dammsee, is taken to hospital. 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.

The Stars

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.

Taurus The weather turns and so does your luck, briefly.

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

Cancer Check the clock against the Ministry's. It is slow.

Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.

Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.

Libra A quarrel over nothing. It ends by supper.

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

Sagittarius Good news from a cousin. It costs you a stamp.

Capricorn A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.

Aquarius The weather turns. So does a friend, briefly.

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

The Courier crossword

Across runs across. Down runs down. Solution tomorrow. Do not send in almanacs. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.