Out of 103 people who were arrested for window-smashing and violence during the demonstrations on the day of the opening of the new Reichstag, 39 were members of the Hitlerist Party and 58 others admitted being sympathisers, the Prussian Minister of the Interior, Herr Severing, declared in the Prussian Diet to-day, repudiating the Hitlerist contention that the disorders were carried out by the Left to discredit the Hitlerist movement.
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