The Evening Courier, 5 March 1921

Around the country · Norrhafen · 5 March 1921

A new bridge is opened at Norrhafen by the Minister of the Interior. It…

A new bridge is opened at Norrhafen by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches. The whole town came to look. A man in a good coat told the Courier: 'We heard it from the far bank and thought it was the ferry.' More tomorrow.

In the story: Norrhafen, Lime Square.

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

**Our picture:** Norrhafen, 5 March 1921, tonight. The Courier's camera was there. A new bridge is opened at Norrhafen by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches.

Around the country · Vellmar

The Ostra rises 20 centimetres above its mark at Vellmar

The Ostra rises 20 centimetres above its mark at Vellmar. Cellars in Weaver Street are flooded. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Vellmar, Weaver Street.

Around the country · Tarnmund

The spring fair opens at Tarnmund

The spring fair opens at Tarnmund. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. The Courier can reveal no more tonight. In the story: Tarnmund, Mill Lane.

About Town

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

Egon Keich, factory worker, married Lotte Hillfeld on 3 March 1921. The Courier wishes them a dry house and a quiet street.

Ottmar Wendl, official, is 73 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Bertil Vollar, farm labourer, is 72 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Johanna Wendl, housekeeper, is 71 today. Not a day over 71, say friends.

Piet Lenz, accountant, is 68 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Karl Hirsch, farmer, is 58 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Josef Marrow, farm labourer, is 48 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Karl Rusk, housekeeper, is 46 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Sergeant	Hugo Furmann, of Ostrabruck	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy action	4 March 1921
Private	Egon Ostrand, of Dammsee	The 1st Marsh Regiment	enemy fire	27 February 1921

The Courier prints the Ministry's roll as the Ministry sends it. The Line holds.

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

Courts and Assembly

The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. I. W.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 11 years and the press forfeit. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Brenn v. Hauk: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Fiechdon: Concerning fraud on the Royal Post. Ruling: 12 months with hard labour. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Uhl v. Kesselring: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Marschau. Ruling: for the defendant. The gallery was full.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

Bread 39.8 pfen the loaf. Beer 59.6 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 4.01 marka. A room costs 14.02 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 4,425. Bank rate 7.1 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 6,872,270 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

The week in the registers.

198 births, 93 weddings, 129 deaths this week. Population 460,600.

On this day

115 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Sudfurt and fells the old lime in Forge Square. Report.

115 years ago. A cart overturns in School Way, Hagenkirchen. The driver, a man of Weinwick, is taken to hospital. Report.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1920 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Club	W	L
Marschau Garrison	14	2
Tarnmund Lake	13	3
Hollstadt Workers	12	4
Reedside Athletic	9	7
Kessel Iron	8	8
Grauburg Fortress	6	10
Vellmar Wardens	4	12
Ostrabruck Bridge	4	12
Norrwick Printers	2	14

The Courier's man on the bank rates the champions' stake-men 6 out of ten and the ferry 5.

The Stars

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.

Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.

Gemini A cousin writes. Reply this week or not at all.

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

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 A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.

Pisces Sleep early on Wednesday. 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.