The Evening Courier, 29 July 1913

Money · Weinwick · 29 July 1913

Mannmann & Hallin, Millers is declared bankrupt. 433 jobs are lost at…

EXCLUSIVE. Mannmann & Hallin, Millers is declared bankrupt. 433 jobs are lost at Weinwick. Money talks. The morning papers had nothing.

In the story: Mannmann & Hallin, Millers.

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

**Our picture:** Weinwick, 29 July 1913, this morning. The Courier's camera was there. Mannmann & Hallin, Millers is declared bankrupt. 433 jobs are lost at Weinwick.

Around the country · Dammsee

The summer fair opens at Dammsee

The summer fair opens at Dammsee. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Details inside. In the story: Dammsee, Chapel Row.

About Town

From the cafés, the quay and the back of the Assembly.

Paul Moress, farmer, married Marta Kasen on 29 July 1913. The Courier wishes them a dry house and a quiet street.

Tobias Brenn, housekeeper, married Anna Hallwitz on 27 July 1913. About time, say friends. Friends always say that.

Casimir Moor, carpenter, is 77 today. Not a day over 77, say friends.

Gustav Brenn, official, is 61 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Magnus Hallin, farmer, is 56 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Wilma Salm, carter, is 55 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Liesl Moor, clerk, is 54 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 7.

Oskar Kachong, farmer, is 47 today. Friends say you would never guess.

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.

29 July 1913. The Markets Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 45 votes to 0. Sets the duty at 2 pfen in the marka. It took them all afternoon.

29 July 1913. The Grautal Chronological Records Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 40 votes to 11. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. Nobody cheered.

28 July 1913. The Grautal Regimental Colours Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. It took them all afternoon.

26 July 1913. The Military Pensions (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. It changes The Military Pensions (Amendment) Act. It took them all afternoon.

23 July 1913. The Hollstadt Telegraph Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 54 votes to 3. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 853 marka. It took them all afternoon.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Ketmel: Concerning theft of church bells. Ruling: acquitted. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Moor v. Fromm: Concerning smoke from a paper mill at Marschau. Ruling: dismissed. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of The Capital District. Wendl v. Rirfaus: Concerning an unpaid debt of 3665 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. 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.

213 births, 72 weddings, 127 deaths this week. Population 425,807.

On this day

107 years ago. The harvest at Dammberg is reported late. Grain is 5 pfen the measure. Report.

97 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Weinwick and fells the old lime in Chapel Street. 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 A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.

Gemini You will hear the same story twice. Believe the second telling.

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

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

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

Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.

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

Sagittarius You will be late. Leave earlier than that.

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

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

Pisces A small fish is better than no fish.

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.