The Archive · 1938

Noted Jewish Banker Held

Berlin, Nov. 14.

Many stocks slumped three and four points. because panic-stricken Jews sold their stocks today to raise funds! to pay mass fines imposed on them by "the Government and _because Aryans sold to obtain cash for bust Buying orders were practically! absent. "To halt the selling wave, the Reich Private Bankers Organization {instructed members not to accept Jewish selling orders.

Financial circles expected the Gov-jonment decree on fines would hit the rich Jews severely and leave the poor Jews unscathed.

Throughout the night Jews met here jand the most prominent Jews contributed funds to aid store keepers who had suffered during the recent outburst of hooliganism.

Herr Fritz Warburg, prominent] Jewish banker, was reported to have boon arrested' at "Hamburg—United ress.

Dr. Goebbels remarked that he had already made it clear that any opposition by international Jewry would only harm the Jews in Germany.

"The Jewish question," he added "will be solved in the shortest possible time to the satisfaction of the German peopte."—Reuter.

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