STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 595, sig. 109-4/342 Page 202 · 202 of 236
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 595, sig. 109-4/342
English Translation
09V -2 - the then Czech police of course had to close both eyes and not be allowed to fugitive the gentleman "affiliated". And on these foundations laid by Captain B a r t o n consul P a r e s could then build up his spy net - Mister H a r v e y appears. Especially intense became the "work " after the decay of Czechoslovakia. This free Slovakia as a state of protection of the German Reich stood in the way of English interests. Feverly work was carried out on the expansion of the organization. Hiebei helped to a large extent the specially for this purpose from the London headquarters brought Mister H a r v e Y, who for months had the white ten-pound notes fluttered around him at the Hotel Carlton in Pressburg. Just before the start of the Polish campaign, however, all these gentlemen disappeared, Mr. Pares moved his seat to the hotel "Gellért" in Budapest. Only the network of helpers and helpers he organized remained behind, with which Mr. P a r e s maintained the connection up to the last time by his media men S e a m a m n and W i n c h, disguised as harmless American journalists. The "Fl t e r" for this had come with the beginning of the war the economy, when the agents of the English secret service in other countries work with bombs, hells=machines and other murder tools, they use with us completely different methods. The main weapon of the English agents was so far in Slovakia the leaflet and the rumor, We want to list only a few small examples that have happened over the last few months. Thus, in recent times we have been able to read again and again in the newspapers that in Slovakia spreaders of rumors and of flight= were arrested. We only want to list a small selection of them. In June, a gang of l2 people, mostly Jews, was arrested in northern Slovakia, which produced and distributed flyers directed against the Slovak government and the German Reich. In South Slovakia, in August, the rumor was once again spread that the German Empire had abandoned Slovakia and were about to invade the country. The spreaders of these rumors were arrested; it was all the way to the point where they could be proved that they received money from England for their "work". Or; at the end of November, several people were taken up in eastern Slovakia who tried to bring unrest into the population on behalf of the English secret service by spreading alarming rumors. These agents were also consistently J u'd e n. Or the latest case: The search site Topolchan of the gendarmerie managed to make these days an extensive catch. In an abandoned farmstead near Topoltschan a - 3 -