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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Wednesday, 8 June 1921 · No. 18,175 · Editor: Karl Hallin · Late edition
local · Eisenheim · 8 June 1921
The harvest at Eisenheim is reported good. Grain is 8 pfen the measure.
The harvest at Eisenheim is reported good. Grain is 8 pfen the measure. You heard it here. The Courier's man was on the spot by before first light. You read it here first.
Named: Eisenheim (location), Burond Street (street).
The Grand Chancellor, Bruno Fiechdon, was not available to the Courier tonight.
local · Reedtal
A cart overturns in Bridge Street, Reedtal. The…
A cart overturns in Bridge Street, Reedtal. The driver, a man of Hollhausen, is taken to hospital. Nobody stayed indoors. Named: Reedtal, Bridge Street.
local · Hollhausen
The sawmill at Hollhausen burns through the night. 42…
The sawmill at Hollhausen burns through the night. 42 men are out of work. More in tomorrow's Courier. Named: Hollhausen, Church Quay.
local · Ostrabruck
The first train reaches Ostrabruck. The journey from…
The first train reaches Ostrabruck. The journey from Vellmar takes 3 hours. Details inside. Named: Ostrabruck, Mill Way.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Private | Friedl Hengbuff, of Oberholt | The 4th Marsh Regiment | enemy fire | 7 June 1921 |
| Corporal | Oskar Wendl, of Tarnhausen | The 4th Marsh Regiment | enemy fire | 5 June 1921 |
| Private | Konrad Hallin, of Weinhausen | The 3rd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 2 June 1921 |
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 June 1921. The Public Health Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 55 votes to 7. Every town above 2000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. You will notice, or you will not.
8 June 1921. The Vagrancy Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 39 votes to 22. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 2255 marka or 5 months. Nobody cheered.
7 June 1921. The Apprentices (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 45 votes to 18. Applies to children between 5 and 15. Comes into force on 1 January 1922. It changes An Act for the Better Improvement of Apprentices. It took them all afternoon.
2 June 1921. The Eisenheim Tramway Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 58 votes to 3. Provides 132594 marka for works between Eisenheim and Sudfurt. Nobody cheered.
The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Hallin: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: returned to the regiment. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Rusk: Concerning theft of twelve mules. Ruling: acquitted. The gallery was full.
Money
What your pfen buys this week.
Bread 39.8 pfen the loaf. Beer 59.6 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 40.06 marka. A room costs 29.82 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.
Born, wed, gone.
229 births, 79 weddings, 114 deaths this week. Population 460,600.
On this day
116 years ago. A fire in Weaver Square at Tarnmoor destroys 4 houses. The town watch attend. No lives are lost. Report.
116 years ago. The summer fair opens at Weinwick. 200 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. 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
The Courier crossword
Solution in tomorrow's Courier. The setter is not responsible for the Grand Chancellor's name being awkward. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.
printing · Brennholt · since 1895 · IDS
Brennel & Sons, Printers — Brennholt — printing of handbills, notices and catalogues at short notice.
defence · Sudfurt · since 1890 · WJT
For stores and equipment under contract to the War Ministry: Sudfurt Ordnance Works, Sudfurt. Telephone the works.
railway · Salzhafen · since 1886 · GUV
Ostra Valley Line, Salzhafen: passenger and goods traffic at the published fares. Ask your dealer.
construction · Vellmar · since 1910 · EVW
For building work, drainage and pile-driving undertaken: Brenn & Gilhor, Masons, Vellmar. Telephone the works.
printing · Wasserdorf · since 1874 · UVK
Wasserdorf Press — Wasserdorf — licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description.
trading · Weinfeld · since 1906 · KPC
Brenn Import — Weinfeld — salt fish, peat and cordage.