The Evening Courier, 6 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

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

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

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

Johanna Wendl, housekeeper, is 72 today. Not a day over 72, say friends.

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

Gregor Rusk, labourer, is 53 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

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

Willem Neiner, farmer, is 46 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

Private	Egon Fromm, of Feldstadt	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy action	6 March 1921
Sergeant	Hugo Furmann, of Ostrabruck	The 5th Marsh Regiment	enemy action	4 March 1921

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.

The High Court. Crull v. Holt: Concerning an unpaid debt of 7952 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. The Courier was there.

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.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

199 births, 95 weddings, 129 deaths this week. Population 460,600.

On this day

115 years ago. The paper mill at Eisenheim burns through the night. 21 men are out of work. Report.

109 years ago. The sawmill at Reedtal burns through the night. 54 men are out of work. 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 The weather turns and so does your luck, briefly.

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

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

Leo The Exchange is not for you this week.

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

Libra The scales tip your way on Thursday.

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

Sagittarius You will be late. Leave earlier than that.

Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces Someone compliments your boots. They want to borrow them.

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.