English Translation

3- 1f sluggishly went on that even Mrs. Rütz had no certainty about the final amount of her salary after Mona- ten, because the allowance was paid. My own secretary, the Fräulein Wojtech mentioned several times by Mrs.Rütz, who started the service at the state authority already on 3.8.l940, learned the amount of the compensation allowance much later than Mrs. rütz. For these reasons, I increased Mrs Rütz's salary to RM 205 per month - net - on the basis of the description of her emergency situation retroactively with the date of her commencement of service on 1.2.194l - and applied to the Reichsprotector for her classification with regard to the compensation allowance according to TOA VII. In addition, Vice-President Schubert sent a letter to the Reichsprotektor's office in which he presented its activities and achievements in such a way that the characteristics of the TOA Group VI b are fulfilled. This letter was received by the Reich's Protector with a few two parts. I was asked whether I actually consider a classification according to Group VIb to be justified. I accepted this question after some hesitation and partly against my opinion. This step led me above all to consider that an assessment of Mrs. Rütz's work must be given to Vice President Schubert himself, on the other hand, the plight of Ms. Rutz and her underage son, and finally, despite my repeated explanations, the accusations that she had repeatedly raised against me to stand in the way of her salary regulation. It is true that I once helped her with the amount of fund RM 50,-. Vice-President Schubert also loaned her once RM 200, -. Mrs Rütz later refunded both contributions. 4.) Mrs Rutz claimed that I had paid her the payment due by the retroactive salary increase - 4-