English Translation

89 - 2 - he turned to the criminal chief assistant Kieffer from the secret state police field office Tabor and to another officer at the Reichsbeauftragsverwaltung. Both immediately reported to the district captain. In persecution of this an in-depth investigation was initiated in agreement with the district chief. The findings showed that the second large trading company E d e r, located in Tabor, was actually supplied to an incomprehensible large extent, such as the company Spalle, although both companies were to be supplied in equal parts.Indeed, these conditions were known for a long time to the Agriculture Council of Wolfram and the Agent Z e i s s. It had therefore to be assumed that W o l f r a m and Z e i s would tolerate this condition, yes, perhaps even further. Therefore, in order to resolve the matter completely, on 22.8.42 the case-handler Z e s was forcibly suspended from his post and arrested the same day in agreement with the d d d r sd crd of the Stapo office Tabor. Wolfram was also on leave a few days later, since his machinations gave rise to the urgent suspicion of the danger of darkening, compare the mown statements on sheets 5 and 6 of this report. The state police investigation found that Zeiss maintained good relations with Eder, the company preferred in the supply and was constantly sent goods from the E d e r business to his home. This can be proved retroactively except for the time of his marriage in November l940. The deliveries were made in such a way that the father sent the goods to the home of the father, but did not give the price to the messenger. Supposedly, the wife of the son had then paid the delivered goods the same or on one of the next days in the business of the mother at the price as they were bought by the company. That this is not true even Zeiss admitted by not excluding the possibility that a ./.