London, June 4.
Dr, Milan Hodza, Premier of Czechoslovakia, was today quoted by the "Daily Mail's" Prague correspondent as saying that 49,000 of the 70,000 Czech reservists called to the colours on May 21 had been disbanded during the past five days.
The Premier, the London paper said, emphasized that the reservists were originally summoned only for the purpose of maintaining order during the elections.
Referring to the Sudetens, the paper quoted Dr. Hodza as saying that "Government experts are now discussing practical plans for 3 settlement of the Sudeten demands .I will go so far as to say that I am optimistic as to the issue,"—United Press, Prague, June 5.
Herr Konrad Henlein, the Leader of the Sudeten German Party, left his home town of Asch yesterday by car for Germany with his wife and family. His exact destination is unknown, It may be a holiday v but no details are known—Reuter,
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