Julius Streicher, one of the most virulent anti-Semites in Germany and editor of Der Steurmer, pornographic anti-Jewish magazine, is reported to have been arrested by Hitler, according to a Stockholm dispatch appearing today in the Daily Express.
The Stockholm report asserted that Streicher had been charged with embezzling party funds. Reports reaching here during the past year indicated that Streicher had lost favor with Hitler and had been relegated to a minor position.
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