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"POLITICAL OUTLOOK IN SOVIET RUSSIA.

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Vers Figner had been ill in Petrograd, but had been taken to the country, Kropotkin was liv- ing at Dmitroff, a little town near Moscow, constantly ill and anKTY and dejected. His daughter Sacha and her husband Lebedaff ware in Moscow, Lebedeff work- ing in the section of general cul- ture of the Syndicate of Railway Worker, Maxim Gorky is in Moscow, working in the Educa- tional Commission and head of a project for publishing the literary masterpieces of the world, a work which Alerinsky treated visionary. Leonid Andreief, the novelist, is living at a villa orer Finnlah border, desperately dis- illusioned and writing fierce, hittar things against the Bolshe viks, which travel clandestinely and are copied by band.

WILLK

LENIN.

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On the Bolshevik leaders he particularly illuminating. Lenin lives in the Kremlin. was guarded by a special corps of Lett and Chinese and, some say. Hungarians. While speaking of Chinese he described as the most revolting thing of the whole, Re- volution the formation of a corpsi of executioners at Petrograd from the Chinese Bolsheviks. Alexin- sky denounced as a lie the stories spread of Lenin's orgies. He

says his life is

and that if

lutely simple,

abso-

he (Lenin) is amassing money, it is for fature work towards a social revolution. His wife is a Com-1 missary for Education.

Lenin's poste are President of the Conseil of. People's Com- missaries and of the Council of Defence There appear to be two Councils-one the Great Council,

n which sit ail Commissaries and the heads of sections of their ..Commissions, meeting apparently very seldom; the other the Little Council, or real Executive."

Besides Lenin, on this Council sit a number of men whose names are well known. Of some of them he gave details, though I do not think he exhausted the list: Trotsky

(Bronstein): Alexei Rykoff. President of the Council of Public Economy: Kamineff (Rosenfeld), married to Trotsky's sister: Zinovieff (Apfelbaum of Radomyelski Mikhail Prokovsky. Education: Leonid Krassin (a farmerelectrical engineer with the Siemens Schuckert Company). Communications. yery capable man; Dzerzhinsky, head of the Extraordinary Commission, whose function is the suppression of politibel adversaries; Krylenko, Public Prosecutor, whose wife Kazmiravitch is a judge of the Chief Revolutionary Tribunak!

former Men- Chicheria, a“ shevist and enemy of Lenin, Foreign Minister; Cart Radek (Zaubelsoba), an Austrian, who had the Western Section in The Foreign Office, bat is in prison | it Berlin; Voznesensky, who has the

Eastern Section in the Foreign Office, a former head of section in the Ts: istic Foreign Office, and is a skilled official; Maxim Litvinoff (Finkelstein), head of the Passport Office, ..calle 1 genially Papasna' Little Father and Peters, & Lett, sous-chef in the Extraordin- ary Commission.

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M. Clemenceau had addressed comrades were here they would cribe them ая stories.to Mr. Wilson the following letter speak in the same spirit and in notably one about the Frenchon Memorial Day-

the same language. For the withdrawal from Odessa, which,

My dear President-Faithful beauty of this war is that it has having no means of confirming to its noble traditions the" army brought a new partnership and a or controlling. I do not repeat of the living to-day renders new comradeship and Our conversations were absolute solemn homage to the army of understanding into the field

frank, and as he is a god the dead. All France joins in of the effort

of the raconteur they were to me of rare this homage. Those of the sons nations. It is our duty to take interest. They give, at any rate, of America who fell in our com- and maintain the safeguards a vivid picture of life in Bolshevis mon struggle for justice and right which will see to it that the tic Russia for which the world sleep in our fields on which the mothers of America and the has been panting: whether true liberty of the world has been mothers of France and England or no, the responsibility does not won. They rest side by side" and Italy and Belgium and all fie at my door

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complish this" retura to an week since the end of last March, ing M. Clemenceau. The slopes You are aware, as I am.dware, order of which we are ashamed at which date, he says, the lessen-of Mont Valerien were covered that there is here and there an and that we are ready to forget. THE MONS ́RETREAT.

French and ing pressure of war work first with

American attempt to insert again into the They cannot accomplish it. The London, July 23.—Colonel rendered it possible to keep the soldiers, the blue and khaki counsel of statesmen the old reck peoples of the world are swake, Gordon has been awarded £500 statistics available from week to mingling under the green trees onings of alfishness and bar- and the peoples of the world are damages in a libel action be week. The weekly average is towards the bottom of the slope gaining and national advantage in the saddle. This age is an age brought against the People's 3,508, of whom more than two of the great cemetery. Each which were the roots of this war, which looks forward, not back- Journal. The allegation was that thirds are

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