STATE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1815, sig. 109-5/43

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SASN Sicherheitsdienst RF Prag-Bubenich l0. July 194l. SD-Leitabteilung Prag Sachlenweg Fernfprecher 77444 C 2 VH A542 Office of the Secretary of State gal at the Reichsprotektor in Bohemia and mähren. Eing.: 11. JULY 1941 To the Tgb. No.: Mr. State Secretary at the Imperial Protector in Bohemia, and Moravia M-Group Leader K.H. Fr a n k , Prag Czernin-Palais. Subject: Preferentiality of Jews in the distribution of vital goods, especially in the allocation of food by retailers. Preliminary note: Telef. Auftrag v.17.6.4l.an 4-Obersturmbannführer Dr. ve Eilers for S e d l o n , Anton, Butter-u. Käsehandlung in Prag II, Palackygasse 2 n. The investigations carried out have shown that in the morning, S. actually has only a small quantity of goods, which is usually sold out at the same time, while in the afternoon, mainly at the time of purchase, large quantities of goods are distributed for Jews. The cage is visited strikingly by numerous Jews, who are also incessantly served. S. The review of the price monitoring agency has led to the seizure of cheese in the value of RM 200.---, which however had to be released again, since the owner could prove credible that he was constantly selling from this stock. S. In addition, the price monitoring agency has found 25 kg. Pig fat, which according to the owner is intended for his private home. The price monitoring body has assigned this opportunity to the Magistrate for further prosecution. This case gave rise to a general review and investigation in the whole area of the Protectorate. The increasing preference of the Jews in the procurement of food has been under the whole Bevöl- St. S.1E74