Weather: frostPrice 17 pfen
The Schwartzistan Herald
Vellmar · Sunday, 5 September 1920 · No. 42,131 · Editor: Rudolf Wendl
The Marschau Conference opens its 61st session
Marschau, 4 September 1920
The Marschau Conference opens its 61st session. Water is poured. The delegation of Hichistan is recorded as not present. The honourable members received the announcement in silence. The town was quiet by evening.
The Chancellery issued no further statement. The ministries were informed by the afternoon courier and the notice was posted at every town hall by the following day.
Concerning: The Marschau Conference.
Lindholt Clockworks (Licensed) is wound up
Norrwick, 2 September 1920
Norrwick (from our correspondent). Lindholt Clockworks (Licensed) is wound up. 607 jobs are lost at Norrwick. a retired sergeant of the Marsh Regiments, asked for a view, offered none.
Concerning: Lindholt Clockworks (Licensed).
A crowd of 4,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollstadt
Hollstadt, 5 September 1920
Hollstadt, late last night. A crowd of 4,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollstadt. There are 47 arrests. One witness, the landlord of the inn, gave the following account: 'It was over before the bell had done ringing.'
Concerning: Hollstadt, Salt Street.
A crowd of 5,000 watches the Pfahl match at Kessel
Kessel, 2 September 1920
A crowd of 5,000 watches the Pfahl match at Kessel. There are 12 arrests. Speaking to this journal, a retired sergeant of the Marsh Regiments said: 'The clerk wrote it all down; you may ask him.' Later: no change.
Concerning: Kessel, High Street.
A new school opens at Grauburg with 40 pupils
Grauburg, 2 September 1920
A new school opens at Grauburg with 40 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. One witness, the driver of the carrier's cart, gave the following account: 'It was over before the bell had done ringing.' The town was quiet by evening.
Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Corporal | Paul Adler, of Brennholt | The 4th Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 3 September 1920 |
| Private | Hugo Larer, of Reedtal | The 4th Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 3 September 1920 |
| Private | Friedl Hallin, of Feldstadt | The 3rd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 2 September 1920 |
War Ministry roll, as issued.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
The Assembly
31 August 1920. The Digital Records Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 36 votes to 12. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 22 marka. Comes into force on 1 January 1921. Passed without incident.
The Grand Chancellor, Bruno Fiechdon, has held office since 20 October 1919.
The Courts
The High Court, 31 August 1920. Holt v. Kloch. Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. Court rose at half past 3 in the afternoon.
The High Court, 30 August 1920. Stockholt v. Moor. Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Hollhausen. Ruling: injunction granted. Judgment shortly after noon.
The Market
Exchange: dull. Prices current:
Bread, the loaf, 34.1 pfen; beer, the litre, 51.2 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 3.4 marka; a furnished room lets at 11.89 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 3,878.50. Bank rate stands at 6.98 per cent.
The War Appropriation for the year, 5,722,542 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.
Registers
Registrar's return for the week: Recorded this week throughout the country: 237 births, 77 marriages, 133 deaths. Population at the last return, 456,397.
Deaths
Ansel Grul, mason, born at Hollwald on 11 March 1853, died 5 September 1920. mason, of Hollwald. Funeral private.
On This Day
On this day.
112 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Grauholt and fells the old lime in Short Square. Report.
109 years ago. Marschau marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Cooper Walk. Report.
Pfahl
League table, as published.
The League of 1919 was won by Marschau Garrison. Full table.
| Marschau Garrison | 15 | 1 |
| Reedside Athletic | 10 | 6 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 9 | 7 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 8 | 8 |
| Kessel Iron | 7 | 9 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 6 | 10 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 6 | 10 |
| Norrwick Printers | 6 | 10 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 5 | 11 |
Brennel & Sons, Printersprinting · Brennholt · est. 1895 · IDS
Brennel & Sons, Printers — Brennholt — printing of handbills, notices and catalogues at short notice.
Sudfurt Ordnance Worksdefence · Sudfurt · est. 1890 · WJT
For stores and equipment under contract to the War Ministry: Sudfurt Ordnance Works, Sudfurt. Telephone the works.
Ostra Valley Linerailway · Salzhafen · est. 1886 · GUV
Ostra Valley Line, Salzhafen: passenger and goods traffic at the published fares. Ask your dealer.
Brenn & Gilhor, Masonsconstruction · Vellmar · est. 1910 · EVW
For building work, drainage and pile-driving undertaken: Brenn & Gilhor, Masons, Vellmar. Telephone the works.
Wasserdorf Pressprinting · Wasserdorf · est. 1874 · UVK
Wasserdorf Press — Wasserdorf — licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description.
Brenn Importtrading · Weinfeld · est. 1906 · KPC
Brenn Import — Weinfeld — salt fish, peat and cordage.
Correspondence
Sir, — A labourer's day is given in your columns at 3.4 marka. The rent of a room is given at 11.89 marka the month. Your readers can do the sum for themselves. An Old Subscriber.
Notices
Wanted: clerk for Sudfurt Ordnance Works, Sudfurt. Write, stating age.
Sale: sewing machine, good order, Norrwick.
Found, a dog, Norrwick. Apply this office.