Prague, Sept. 16.
Complete calm reigns in practically all Sudeten German districts, the semi-official Ceteka news agency reports today.
The headquarters and "brown house" of the Sudetens at Karlsbad have been abandoned by the Henlein-
The centrist "La Republique" took' quite a different view of the matter.
"If federalism is to entail neutrality for Czechoslovakia let's play this card on condition that this neutrality will be guaranteed by Great Britain, Germany, Italy, and France," this paper stated. ' "Perhaps by means of a four-way discussion over the mutilated corpse of what was formerly Austro-Hungary, the first stone of the Europe of tomorrow may be 1a!
According to the rightist "Lo Peti* Journal," everything seems to indicate that the British leaders consider that the time has come, after a serious preliminary examination, to settle all European difficulties through means. of a wider framework of negotiations commencing with the Czech problem.
The rightist "Lo Journal" stressed that yesterday's problem was the autonomy of the German Sudetens within the framework of the Czech state, but that the situation was changed by the Sudeten manifesto de-mariding annexation to the Reich.
"Today's problem is to know whether one will accept the plan submitted by Herr Hitler and Herr Henlein," the paper added. "Toror-Tow's problem is a general settlement Of all European questions which may be commenced by the complete liquidation of the Czech affair."—Havas. ists.
A number of minor incidents have been reported from some Sudeten regions, Near Eger (Cheb), a man in uniform was ordered to stop. Instead, however, he attacked the policemen who fired and wounded him fatally. The man proved to be a travelling musician, "obviously serving as a Sudeten Party messenger," reports on the affair declare.
At 145 pin. tomorrow, Falkenau will be the scene of burial services for eight Czech gendarmes killed in the miniature battle staged by 2,000 Sudetens and the authorities' forces on Wednesday.
Searches were carried out today by the police in Oberhos and Hermandorf, in the Jagerndorf district. Two cases of hand grenades, of German origin, were discovered. Also found were ten automatic revolvers, 27 boxes of revolver ammunition and two automatic mausers with 2,000 bullets.
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