The Evening Courier, 19 June 1920

company · Sanding · 19 June 1920

Kesselhöh Iron Company is wound up. 184 jobs are lost at Sanding.

Kesselhöh Iron Company is wound up. 184 jobs are lost at Sanding. The Courier asked the men at the gate. They shrugged. One pfen well spent.

Named: Kesselhöh Iron Company (subject).

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

**Our picture:** Sanding, 19 June 1920, tonight. The Courier's camera was there. Kesselhöh Iron Company is wound up. 184 jobs are lost at Sanding.

holiday · Victory Square

The 109th Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square in…

The 109th Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square in steady rain. The War Ministry estimates the crowd at 23,000. The year's casualty roll is read. More in tomorrow's Courier. Named: The War Ministry, Victory Square.

local · Weinau

A cart overturns in Ostra Lane, Weinau. The driver, a…

A cart overturns in Ostra Lane, Weinau. The driver, a man of Wasserdorf, is taken to hospital. The whole town came to look. Named: Weinau, Ostra Lane.

local · Dammberg

A cart overturns in Church Way, Dammberg. The driver,…

A cart overturns in Church Way, Dammberg. The driver, a man of Dammberg, is taken to hospital. More in tomorrow's Courier. Named: Dammberg, Church Way.

local · Norrbruck

The tannery at Norrbruck burns through the night. 27…

The tannery at Norrbruck burns through the night. 27 men are out of work. One pfen well spent. Named: Norrbruck, Garrison Street.

local · Grauholt

The summer fair opens at Grauholt. 400 head of cattle…

The summer fair opens at Grauholt. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. More in tomorrow's Courier. Named: Grauholt, Chapel Walk.

About Town

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

Aurel Kaltz, mason, is 62 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Karl Morner, carter, is 59 today. Friends say it shows.

Ludwig Hallin, miner, is 58 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Tobias Ilgen, miner, is 50 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Sigmund Hallin, shopkeeper, is 48 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Arno Wendl, farmer, is 45 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Egon Deichen, banker, is 44 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 7.

Hugo Kestmann, vintner, is 43 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Gone

Konrad Trestfal, mechanic, born Furttal 27 June 1850, died 16 June 1920. Member of the Assembly.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private

Ernst Rusk, of Tarnmoor

The 1st Marsh Regiment

enemy action

19 June 1920

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.

14 June 1920. The Turnpikes (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 54 votes to 19. Provides 107520 marka for works between Norrwick and Vellmar. It changes The Turnpikes (Amendment) Act. It took them all afternoon.

14 June 1920. The Requisition Regulation 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. You will notice, or you will not.

14 June 1920. The Kessel Telephone Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 55 votes to 5. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 44 marka. Comes into force on 1 January 1921. It took them all afternoon.

13 June 1920. The Sunday Observance (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 33 votes to 27. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 896 marka or 21 months. It changes The Sunday Observance Act. You will notice, or you will not.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Marsch: Concerning assault at Wasserdorf. Ruling: 5 months. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: 2 years. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Wendl: Concerning fraud on the Bank of Schwartzistan. Ruling: 8 years. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Kolm v. Zalberg: Concerning a contract for iron rails not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Kessler: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 2557 marka. The Courier was there.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

Bread 34.1 pfen the loaf. Beer 51.2 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 33.96 marka. A room costs 25.58 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.

217 births, 83 weddings, 112 deaths this week. Population 456,397.

On this day

107 years ago. The Battle of the Reed Line. The regiment holds its position through a night of fog and gunfire. 214 men are lost to enemy action. No enemy is taken. Report.

106 years ago. The first Victory Day parade ends at the newly named Victory Square. 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 A letter you expected does not come. Buy bread early.

Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.

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

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.

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

Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

The Courier crossword

Clues marked Across run left to right; the rest run down. Solution in tomorrow's Courier. Entries with a licensed calendar reference are void. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.