Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-05-30 | Page 3 | 4 Nazis Injured in Czech Riots

4 NAZIS INJURED IN CZECH RIOTS PRAHA May 30 UP New UP-New New repercussions repercussions repercussions re re- re- re percussions were feared today as the aftermath of a clash during Sundays Sunday's elections between Germans and communists in which four followers of Konrad Henlein were wounded one probably fa fa- tally New demands for the protection of German lives were expected to follow a fight in Eibenberg where Hubert Dehn was critically injured and three other Germans hurt in a dispute with communists Otherwise the elections took place without incident The Germans Germans Germans Ger Ger- mans as was expected increased their strength except in the town of Stecken Bei Bel where two seats were lost in the town council to the government party Elections were held in 1365 communities communities communities com com- with troops standing by on ona ona ona a war footing to preserve order Eibenberg is a strong German community community community com com- and police quickly quell quelled d the disorder at the first sound of gun shots Seventy-five Seventy persons were arrested Although there was definite appeasement appeasement appeasement ap ap- of the general tension and the outlook was much better than a fortnight ago the majority of observers here believe that actually actually actually ac ac- ac- ac no r real l progress has been accomplished in solving the situa situa- tion The minority question has not been settled While negotiations between Henlein's party and the government are still formally under underway underway underway way protests between Berlin and Praha continue to make the situation situation situation situa situa- tion delicate The last of the series of elections will be held next Sunday Until these are over the government plans to maintain troops along the frontier frontier frontier fron fron- tier including army reserves called up last week The trend to the left continued in the Praha municipal elections The anti National league and the fascist party both lost ground while communists registered registered registered regis regis- a slight gain compared to last weeks week's results results' in Praha