STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2292, sig. 109-11/94

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Prbg, the 11th Sept. 1944 OF THE WAFFS-4 BOHMEN AND MAHREN Nürnberger Strafe 27 7 Eing.: 12 SEP. 1944 IV a Az.: IV-V4-63-9.44-Ki-Le. Betr.i Restitution of the items of furniture belonging to Hildegard F r a n z, Prague II,Bishopsgasse 8 Reference: Letter from Hildeg.Franz dated 23.8.44 to -Standartenführer Min. Counsellor Dr.Gies Ann.: 1 - To o Minister Office, Ö 1 to hands μ-StandArtenförder Min.Council Dr. G i met A S Prague IV BJ Czernin-Palais. CGI On behalf of the Bdw-i, the following opinion was delivered on the letter from Mrs Hildegard F r a n z of 23.8.44: The villa of Mr. H a v l o w i t z in Barrandov, Buchengrund 445 was sent to the commander of the y4-junker school in Prague, 4h-stortenführer J o e r c h e l, who is awarded the Knight's Cross, in agreement with the office of residence of the capital Prague. The owner had, after completion of the villa, had with the master builder the total cost and allegedly due to technical errors differences, which forced the building police to postpone the transfer of the Villa for the time being. The owner himself had the villa completely equipped with furniture and also slept in this villa temporarily. Since one day Havlovitz could not be found, the German Criminal Police was set up and declared Havlovice as a fugitive for various offences. This became known by the Wehrmacht-intendent of the site administration Prague. Then he followed the seizure. At the time of taking over the house and the furniture without property of Havlovitz, which was still fleeting, it was established that several pieces of furniture were removed, such as upholstery of sitting areas, beds, laundry equipment; etc. This was followed by a detailed examination and determination of all furniture, equipment, dishes, etc., in the presence of a guide and sub-conductor of the i-site administration in Prague and the junker school in Prague, which is available as a separate installation in the handover negotiation. In the meantime, the building police took over the villa at the request of the four-site administration of Prague, so that the comman- deur could move in the junk school of Prague. After several weeks, a criminal council of the Deuthen criminal police H-Stubaf.K i r s c h k e was constantly telephoned that Havlovitz had arrived again and that the suspicions against him had lapsed.Havlovitz was informed by the l-Štandortverwaltung Prague that he could now receive the furnishings as desired. Shortly before, the i-site management Prague b.w. AS-x-_B-324/42 St.M xT D-324 i/42 141