English Translation

109 - 9 - kasse, Mrs. Beatrix P e t r ž i 1 e k, tore off the poster. When the Vlajkist H r u za drew her attention to the fact that the breaking off of the poster could be interpreted as an anti-rich action, since the vignettes with which the poster was attached bore the inscription "The You of the Empire is the victory of the Czechs", Petržilek answered with an ordinary expression. Lhota now stuck on a third poster. He then went to the city. Police manager, Š u b e rt, and asked him to have the poster monitored. Šubert actually sent two police organs to the place. When Lhote came back, a lot of about 15 people had gathered. In the company of the cashier of the advance fund, L u k e š, also the P e t r ž i l e k was present. When she wanted to take off the poster a third time, Lhota opposed her with the words: "Don't do that, I think this is an anti-rich action." Lukeš then gave Petržilek the strict instruction to remove the poster. When the Petržilek hesitated and he himself wanted to tear off the poster, Lhota prevented him from doing so. Between the two there was a crowd of hands, in the course of which Lhotah grabbed Lukeš on the collar and trouser floor and pushed him into the gate entrance. Meanwhile one of the city intervened. Police officers intervened and scattered the crowd. Lhota asked the police inspector T r u xa, who has arrived in the meantime, to continue to guard the poster, which he also said. Only some time later the police guard was withdrawn and around 1 pm the poster was finally washed off by the Petržilek. At his summons on 13.8.4o Lhot a on the district authority justified his action with political motives. He said that he was putting in