The Evening Courier, 11 August 1920

company · Weinfeld · 9 August 1920

Butzing & Fostmann is declared bankrupt. 446 jobs are lost at Weinfeld.

Butzing & Fostmann is declared bankrupt. 446 jobs are lost at Weinfeld. You will want to know. The Exchange took it firm.

Named: Butzing & Fostmann (subject).

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

**Our picture:** Weinfeld, 9 August 1920, photographed for the Courier as the light went. Butzing & Fostmann is declared bankrupt. 446 jobs are lost at Weinfeld.

local · Sudholt

A storm strips roofs in Sudholt and fells the old lime…

A storm strips roofs in Sudholt and fells the old lime in Low Lane. More in tomorrow's Courier. Named: Sudholt, Low Lane.

local · Grauholt

Electric light is switched on in the market square at…

Electric light is switched on in the market square at Grauholt. You will want to know. Named: Grauholt, Cooper Lane.

local · Grauburg

The harvest at Grauburg is reported the best in…

The harvest at Grauburg is reported the best in memory. Grain is 7 pfen the measure. You could not make it up. Named: Grauburg, Garrison Gate.

local · Tarnmund

A crowd of 7,000 watches the Pfahl match at Tarnmund.…

A crowd of 7,000 watches the Pfahl match at Tarnmund. There are 51 arrests. One pfen well spent. Named: Tarnmund, Chapel Walk.

local · Tarnmoor

A picture house opens in Long Way, Tarnmoor, seating…

A picture house opens in Long Way, Tarnmoor, seating 800. More in tomorrow's Courier. Named: Tarnmoor, Long Way.

local · Hollhausen

A new school opens at Hollhausen with 80 pupils. The…

A new school opens at Hollhausen with 80 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. More in tomorrow's Courier. Named: Hollhausen, High Way.

About Town

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

Otto Egge, lawyer, became Minister of Education on 20 July 1920. The Courier expects great things, or at least a tidy desk.

Anton Ort, carpenter, married Erna Wendl on 6 August 1920. Both families report satisfaction. The caterer reports profit.

Johanna Brenn, mason, is 72 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Ulrik Mossbach, factory worker, is 70 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Teodor Rusk, engineer, is 62 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Elsa Kischuch, clerk, is 60 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 7.

Arno Ebner, housekeeper, is 59 today. Friends say you would never guess.

Sigmund Ostrand, teacher, is 50 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Gone

Viktor Zorn, housekeeper, born Ostrabruck 3 January 1873, died 10 August 1920. Member of the Assembly.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private	Paul Marrow, of Weinwick	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	enemy action	11 August 1920	the Order of the Reed
Private	Roland Fenn, of Reedtal	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy fire	9 August 1920
Lieutenant	Bruno Nagel, of Hagenberg	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy fire	5 August 1920
Private	Viktor Vitzen, of Lindenhausen	The 3rd Marsh Regiment	enemy action	5 August 1920

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

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

Courts and Assembly

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

8 August 1920. The Diary Licences Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 40 votes to 0. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. You will notice, or you will not.

5 August 1920. The Regimental Colours (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 Regimental Colours (Amendment) Act. It took them all afternoon.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Salm: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 1 months. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Sennfein: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: returned to the regiment. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

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.

The week in the registers.

211 births, 78 weddings, 127 deaths this week. Population 456,397.

On this day

114 years ago. A cart overturns in Chapel Street, Lindenmar. The driver, a man of Lindenmar, is taken to hospital. Report.

113 years ago. The bells of Norrwick church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. 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 A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.

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

Cancer A debt is paid to you in kind. Take it.

Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.

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 The road is longer than the map says.

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

Pisces Sleep early on Friday. You will need it.

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.