The Evening Courier, 13 March 1920

Money · Dammsee · 13 March 1920

Moor Import is declared bankrupt. 701 jobs are lost at Dammsee.

EXCLUSIVE. Moor Import is declared bankrupt. 701 jobs are lost at Dammsee. Money talks. The Courier was there.

The Grand Chancellor, Bruno Fiechdon, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Dammsee, 13 March 1920, photographed for the Courier as the light went. Moor Import is declared bankrupt. 701 jobs are lost at Dammsee.

Grautal Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as TOB

Grautal Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as TOB. You will want to know. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Grautal Brewery.

Around the country · Wasserdorf

The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Wasserdorf

The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Wasserdorf. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Wasserdorf, Harbour Street.

Around the country · Sanding

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Sanding

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Sanding. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Sanding, Mill Street.

About Town

Who is doing what, and with whom. About Town knows.

Jorn Stiechel, labourer, is 71 today. Not a day over 71, say friends.

Piet Wendl, miner, is 68 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Ottmar Hallin, housekeeper, is 68 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Ansel Grul, mason, is 67 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Magnus Rusk, tailor, is 61 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Kurt Brenn, accountant, is 59 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Willem Ratsonn, farmer, is 58 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 8.

Kurt Nussbaum, farmer, is 57 today. Friends say the candles were a fire risk.

Gone

Ansel Lodde, merchant, born Feldburg 2 April 1851, died 10 March 1920. Member of the Assembly.

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.

12 March 1920. The Diary Licences Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 42 votes to 20. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. It took them all afternoon.

12 March 1920. The Wine Excise Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 51 votes to 9. Sets the duty at 4 pfen in the marka. Comes into force on 1 January 1921. Nobody cheered.

11 March 1920. The Apprentices Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 41 votes to 17. Applies to children between 7 and 13. Comes into force on 1 January 1921. You will notice, or you will not.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Falk v. Wulf: Concerning the estate of the late Wulf. Ruling: estate divided equally. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Fenn v. Brenn: Concerning smoke from a brickworks at Ostrabruck. Ruling: injunction granted. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Grau: Concerning theft of iron rails. Ruling: 14 months. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Truring: Concerning theft of forty barrels of wine. Ruling: acquitted. The gallery was packed.

Money

The Courier's shopping basket.

Bread 34.1 pfen the loaf. Beer 51.2 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 3.4 marka. A room costs 11.89 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 3,878.50. Bank rate 6.98 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 5,722,542 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

190 births, 84 weddings, 124 deaths this week. Population 456,397.

On this day

114 years ago. The harvest at Hochstadt is reported good. Grain is 2 pfen the measure. Report.

108 years ago. Ostrabruck marks the 600th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Lime Street. Report.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1919 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Club	W	L
Marschau Garrison	15	1
Reedside Athletic	10	6
Tarnmund Lake	9	7
Ostrabruck Bridge	8	8
Kessel Iron	7	9
Hollstadt Workers	6	10
Grauburg Fortress	6	10
Norrwick Printers	6	10
Vellmar Wardens	5	11

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

The Stars

Aries Someone owes you a pfen. Let it go; it was never coming.

Taurus Eat the eel. It is good for you.

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

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.

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

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

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

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

Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.

Pisces Sleep early on Wednesday. You will need it.

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.