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-99- half-brother, that he uflod to beat tfce cMldna On one occaaioa i t la alleged h* b » t tha older eon into a state of UBCoDAcioiiGhoep and on another occasion boat Adolph aft that he left hi* for dud. It is elfto alleged that he was somewhat of a drunkard and that frequently the children would haT« to bring him bone from tha taverns. Ihon Ha reached hon* i a £*and aeone would take place during which he wqmld beat wife, childnm and dog mthor indiscrlnlnstely* Thin ator? 1B gflnarally j i accepted and j«t there la little real ftTidene* la fftv&if af it except what Hitler hUaelf tells us In MEIN KAMPF* Heldan, who luterrlewed & number &f the Tillagera ID places where the family lived, hfld aothing of this sort to report. They found tha old •AD rather wising and claimed that hie hove life *a& very happy and quiet except when hie wiferfl sister cane to viflit irf.tii the family. Why this should b* a di&turhiiig factor i6 unknown» Bfridsn fmflfieete tibat the leEft^7 « s e bope of tonUntion. There is aoma doubt about the oraplexion af Alois Hitler** political aentimente. HanlecK reportsi "Hitlar heart fro* his father only pneiae of Gemafty and all the fanltfl of t Me trie.," ic cording to Heiden, Jflore reliable iofornante alai* that tji* father, though full of complaints and critic lame of . the gaTernuent he s&rrad, was by no maeaa a Genifin nationalist / They any he fa¥or*d Auptria against Gertaany and thifl coincides with WiXLian Patrick Hitler's Information thst hip VAB definitely uitl-Geraan junt as his own father REPRODUCED AT THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES