STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 933, sig. 109-4/686 Page 22 · 22 of 19
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 933, sig. 109-4/686
English Translation
In order not to have to reduce her salary, since a classification according to TOA VI b can only be justified for the secretary of the Vice-President, I installed her in the function of an assistant officer in the Department of Regional Planning. She, however, every day invented new pretexts in order to further harass me, always announced herself with "service affairs", in order then to finally only catch up with her salary question. She suddenly found that she could now obtain a much higher classification as a "scientific assistant officer" and that she couldn't be satisfied with the current, after all, considerable salary of around RM 360,- (!) net including compensatory allowance. It is true that at that time I left one of her requests for amendment of her contract with regard to the period of notice and leave unfinished, since I already saw a termination as inevitable at the time. Their intensity increased more and more. My secretary simply pushed her aside and violently penetrated my study on the grounds that "here is a service room, everyone can enter here". I was forced on several occasions to draw her attention to the fact that I had to do her the shame of having her expelled by the Czech servant if she did not go voluntarily. It was only when I put my finger on the bell that she used to walk. Only at the last collision, which formed the reason for her (ristless dismissal, I was forced to ring for the servant in fact. This collision is essentially correctly reproduced in her letter and probably also after her own description forms a sufficient reason for dismissal. 7.) Mrs Rütz gives the impression of a highly experienced and - despite her undoubtedly existing intelligence - 8-