The Archive · 1938

Czech Army Units Marching

Eger, Sept. 14. A Sudeten Party" communique leased here announced that heavy moured cars from the army and ndarmerie units were marching airist a front of 2,000 Sudetens who d attacked the' gendarmerie at From ten (o fifteen gendarmes were Ned' during the clash' while the ses on the Sudeten side were lieved to have been heavier— vas, Sudetens Flee to Reich Berlin, Sept. 14 The official D.N.B. news agency nounced that all the inhabitants of Sudeten village of Breitenbach, many women and children from hwadenbach," in Bohemia, had ight shelter in Germany.—Havas Negotiations Broken oft London, Sept. 14. err Konrad Henlein, Sudeten oder, through his secretary, has ed Dr. Milan Hodza, Czech ernier, that under the' cireuminces further negotiations are im= sible, Reuters Diplomatic Corspondent, is informed. by M. Jan ssaryk, Czech Minister in London. expressed the view that the British public should be informed of the latest developments.

'M, Masaryk stated that it was not possible to say whether Herr Henlein's statement meant a breaking off of all relations, but he certainly got the impression' that Dr. Hodza regarded" the whole negotiations as having been broken off, Casualties oMtcially reported in Czechoslovakia up to midnight last night totalled eight Czechs and four Sudeten Germans dead, according to 'M, Jan Masaryk, Czech Minister in London."

'According {o' responsible Czech quarters in London, the Sudeten ultimatum is unacceptable, The present situation, it is pointed out, demands the presence of extra police. as the emergency measures in no way extend to the military, simply giving the police extra powers—Reuter,

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