The Evening Courier, 20 March 1921

Money · Vellmar · 20 March 1921

Reinholt & Pesholt, Merchants lists on the Vellmar Exchange as VLO.

The Courier can reveal: Reinholt & Pesholt, Merchants lists on the Vellmar Exchange as VLO. Buy? Sell? The Courier is not your broker. More tomorrow.

In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Reinholt & Pesholt, Merchants.

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

**Our picture:** Vellmar, 20 March 1921, the crowd. Spot yourself. Reinholt & Pesholt, Merchants lists on the Vellmar Exchange as VLO.

Around the country · Marschau

The road between Marschau and Hollhausen is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka

The road between Marschau and Hollhausen is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Marschau, Cooper Street.

Around the country · Lindenmar

A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Lindenmar

A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Lindenmar. There are 22 arrests. Every window had a face in it. In the story: Lindenmar, Orchard Quay.

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.

About Town

The Courier's eyes and ears in the cafés.

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

Jorn Brenn, factory worker, is 68 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Konrad Brenn, postal worker, is 66 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Piet Krispaut, factory worker, is 64 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Casimir Brenn, housekeeper, is 62 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Sigmund Teltnur, farmer, is 56 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Helene Vutwitz, nurse, is 56 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

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

Gone

Roderik Rusk, factory worker, born Lindenholt 24 August 1856, died 20 March 1921.

Hendrik Brenn, shopkeeper, born Hollstadt 27 January 1849, died 19 March 1921. Member of the Assembly.

Aurel Marsch, farmer, born Dammsee 10 January 1849, died 17 March 1921. Member of the Assembly.

Egon Zorn, mechanic, born Hollstadt 27 April 1869, died 16 March 1921. Member of the Assembly.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private

Ernst Brenn, of Hochstadt

The 5th Marsh Regiment

enemy action

20 March 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.

20 March 1921. The Water Supply (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 62 votes to 1. Every town above 500 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Comes into force on 1 January 1922. It changes The Water Supply Act. Nobody cheered.

18 March 1921. The Military Pensions (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 Military Pensions Act. It took them all afternoon.

17 March 1921. The Salt Duties Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 45 votes to 12. Sets the duty at 7 pfen in the marka. It took them all afternoon.

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 Regional Court of Norrfeld. The Crown v. Kaltz: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 497 marka. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 7952 marka. You should have seen the faces.

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.

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.

216 births, 83 weddings, 140 deaths this week. Population 460,600.

On this day

72 years ago. The Continuity of Contracts Act passes. Anything that would have happened in the year that did not occur is deemed to have happened on 31 December 1845 or 1 January 1847. Report.

104 years ago. The weaving shed at Sudholt burns through the night. 24 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 A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

Virgo Your papers are in order. Keep them that way.

Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.

Scorpio Old papers should stay in the attic. Better still, hand them in.

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

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

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

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

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.