The Evening Courier, 17 September 1913

Money · Vellmar · 15 September 1913

Marrow & Hauk, Merchants lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HVN.

Marrow & Hauk, Merchants lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HVN. The brokers cheered. Or coughed. Hard to say. Tell your neighbours.

In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Marrow & Hauk, Merchants.

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

**Our picture:** Vellmar, 15 September 1913, the crowd. Spot yourself. Marrow & Hauk, Merchants lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HVN.

Around the country · Grauburg

Workers at the foundry in Grauburg stop work over wages

Workers at the foundry in Grauburg stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 3 days. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Grauburg, Forge Street.

Around the country · Dammberg

The sawmill at Dammberg burns through the night

The sawmill at Dammberg burns through the night. 53 men are out of work. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Dammberg, Weaver Way.

Around the country · Vellhausen

The bells of Vellhausen church are recast

The bells of Vellhausen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Hundreds turned out. In the story: Vellhausen, Well Way.

Around the country · Reedtal

The bells of Reedtal church are recast

The bells of Reedtal church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Nobody stayed indoors. In the story: Reedtal, Ferry Square.

About Town

What the morning papers will not tell you.

Gustav Marrow, farm labourer, is 69 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 7.

Magnus Riller, lawyer, is 67 today. Friends say you would never guess.

Fedor Pfeil, mason, is 66 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Valter Brenn, mason, is 64 today. Friends say it shows.

Werner Teller, farmer, is 61 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Matthis Brenn, soldier, is 60 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Tomas Brenn, clerk, is 50 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Hedwig Leickfault, nurse, is 49 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Gone

Ivo Brenn, engineer, born Kessel 30 April 1858, died 12 September 1913. Member of the Assembly.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

No names this week. Good.

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

Courts and Assembly

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

15 September 1913. The Motorway Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 51 votes to 2. Provides 146118 marka for works between Tarnmund and Lindenmar. Comes into force on 1 January 1914. Nobody cheered.

11 September 1913. The Bridges Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 46 votes to 16. Provides 19596 marka for works between Sandfeld and Norrwick. You will notice, or you will not.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Marsch: Concerning fraud on the Bank of Schwartzistan. Ruling: 16 months with hard labour. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Brenn v. Brenn: Concerning the estate of the late Brenn. Ruling: will upheld. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Zeller: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 16 months. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Capital District. Tresel v. Brack: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Marrow: Concerning assault at Weinfeld. Ruling: fined 3665 marka. The Courier was there.

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.

180 births, 96 weddings, 129 deaths this week. Population 425,807.

On this day

107 years ago. Tarnmoor marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Orchard Lane. Report.

101 years ago. A new bridge is opened at Grauholt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 4 arches. 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 A letter you expected does not come. Buy bread early.

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

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

Cancer Stay near the water. It is where you are happiest.

Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.

Virgo Your papers are in order. Keep them that way.

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

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

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

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

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.