The Evening Courier, 16 March 1921

Money · Norrbruck · 12 March 1921

Norrbruck Weaving Company is founded at Norrbruck by Ernst Tarn.

Tonight the Courier can tell you: Norrbruck Weaving Company is founded at Norrbruck by Ernst Tarn. Money talks. Tell your neighbours.

In the story: Norrbruck Weaving Company, Ernst Tarn.

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

**Our picture:** Norrbruck, 12 March 1921, the crowd. Spot yourself. Norrbruck Weaving Company is founded at Norrbruck by Ernst Tarn.

Money · Sudfurt

Ostra Power is founded at Sudfurt by Bertil Tickel

Ostra Power is founded at Sudfurt by Bertil Tickel. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Ostra Power, Bertil Tickel.

Around the country · Hollstadt

The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Hollstadt

The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Hollstadt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. You will want to know. In the story: Hollstadt, School Way.

Around the country · Vellmar

Vellmar marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Mill Street

Vellmar marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Mill Street. Ask yourself why. In the story: Vellmar, Mill Street.

Around the country · Vellhausen

Workers at the paper mill in Vellhausen stop work over wages

Workers at the paper mill in Vellhausen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 2 days. The whole town came to look. In the story: Vellhausen, Vine Lane.

Around the country · Grauholt

A new bridge is opened at Grauholt by the Minister of the Interior

A new bridge is opened at Grauholt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 6 arches. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Grauholt, Short Gate.

About Town

The Courier's eyes and ears in the cafés.

Jorn Stiechel, labourer, is 72 today. Not a day over 72, say friends.

Werner Bortin, farmer, is 72 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Piet Wendl, miner, is 70 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Ottmar Hallin, housekeeper, is 69 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Piet Krispaut, factory worker, is 63 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Kurt Brenn, accountant, is 60 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Kurt Nussbaum, farmer, is 58 today. Friends say the candles were a fire risk.

Otto Hauk, factory worker, is 55 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Gone

Egon Zorn, mechanic, born Hollstadt 27 April 1869, died 16 March 1921. 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

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

14 March 1921. An Act for the Better Provision of Road Traffic goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 34 votes to 29. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 902 marka. Nobody cheered.

14 March 1921. The Sanitation (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 46 votes to 12. Every town above 1000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. It changes The Sanitation Act. Nobody cheered.

14 March 1921. The Telegraph (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 36 votes to 11. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 22 marka. It changes The Hollhausen Telegraph Act. You will notice, or you will not.

The High Court. Hallin v. Lenz: Concerning an unpaid debt of 19882 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. The Crown v. Wolter: Concerning assault at Hollhausen. Ruling: fined 19882 marka. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning theft of forty barrels of wine. Ruling: bound over. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Wendl: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: 10 years. The Courier was there.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

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.

236 births, 86 weddings, 135 deaths this week. Population 460,600.

On this day

116 years ago. The Ostra rises 60 centimetres above its mark at Grauholt. Cellars in Tanner Lane are flooded. Report.

113 years ago. The harvest at Hollstadt is reported poor. Grain is 4 pfen the measure. 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 A letter you expected does not come. Buy bread early.

Taurus The weather turns and so does your luck, briefly.

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

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 Two people want your opinion. Give it to neither.

Scorpio Someone is keeping something from you. It is probably a cake.

Sagittarius You will be late. Leave earlier than that.

Capricorn Hard work this week; the reward is next week, or the one after.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces Sleep early on Wednesday. You will need it.

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.