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Jochen TostmAnN, 4ew Trustee of the Charitable Settlement Cooperative in Preg, r.G.m.b.H., Prague VIr. U Smaltovny 3. I./K. OLL To the Lord Imperial Protector in Bohemia and Moravia, Group Commercial Economy, e.g. by Mr. Reg.Rat Dr. S'tier on Dr. B a y e r, RFAR Subject: Report on my activity as trustee. 3b 2673/39 of 13 June 1939, I have been set up as the trustee of the denal building society for bank and savings bank officials in Prague, r.G.n.b.H., in Prague VII. Strossmayerove 8. The installation is initiated by the head of the Secret Steatspolizei, service station Prague, SS-Oberführer R a sc h, and his successor, SS Oberführe Dr.Stahl- eker. The appointment took place with the express knowledge that with the building cooperative, which I have managed faithfully, I was to build service apartments for the secret state police, police and Ss and not only to manage the apartments. This was done in several meetings between Mr. Reg.Ret. Ludwig, SS-Oberführer Stahl- eker wnd SS-Upperführers von Gottberg, as well as in two Besprechungen zvischen Reg. Rat Ludwig and me, agreed. For this reason my capacity as Treuhlinder was steered in two directions l.) Attempt to renovate the old cooperative and pay for the extensive bank and hand-held debts, and 2.) Preparation for a new construction activity. l.) To the former head of the cooperative, it is not possible to give a status to the cooperative. He estimated the urgent debts at about 5,000.O00.--- Kronen. This uncertainty was connected with the fact that according to the past habits with the cooperative the debts were only booked when received invoices were paid. It was not possible to determine which invoices had been received. For this reason, I asked in August l9ç9 the "Retog", Revieions- und Organisa- tionegesellschaft m.b.H., which was not yet the official audit body for the trustees, an exact examination +1