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Eisen-u. Metallgiesserei & MASCHINENFABRIK Hochhub- Fernsprecher Nr.22 Schnellaufgatter R. Kratochvil Postcheckkonto Automatic Prague Nr. 17202 Besäumkreissägen Giro-konto:Sparkasse in Adlerkosseletz Three-page AdlerkOSTELETZ Agricultural planing machines District advance fund Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia - Gründgt 1881 in Adlekoseletz. 735-€71 Vou Company manager Adlerkosseletz, 5th xII. 1943. Ing.B.Jabornik. To Mr. Reichsprotector in Bohemia and Moravia Reichsminister Dr.Wilhelm Frick as representative of the Führer in Prague. Mr Reichsprotektor, the cowardice of the one-time ministers at work, Nečas and Eliáš should be a sufficient passivity of our moral account if only one takes it from a man's point of view, apart from any political significance. At least in ministries no cowards should sit. An official of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Dr. Fric, once allowed himself to call me an "unfit farm manager" in an official letter to the political authority. I offered him enough time to justify it, personally I could not do it by being ill and unable to move for a long time. Not even the Presidium of the Ministry considered it necessary to settle the matter. Rather, this gentleman still has a courage to prosecute me. Therefore, I invite a representative of Mr Reichsprotektor to the later hearing at the District Court in Prague under No. Tk XIV 7259/43. I had to have two pairs of feet and three pairs of hands for my duties and will once have the gentlemen from the mini-stairs have the opportunity to learn what it means to work and the difference between inheritance and office. This small matter should not have the subject of an input to you. Now it is assumed, however, that the matter has developed into a kind of persecution that is already directed more against my person than against the company. I once wrote - believe the H. Attorney General in Prague - the present Czech problem is personified in the abominable creature form of the famous Schwejk. Now it is impossible that things that still remind the captain of Köpenigg are well considered, and I am already reporting to you as a longtime fighter of the leader for the Nazi occupation, by my entire five-year work here the expansion of our company to the correct