Show DISTRESS IN RUSSIA Government Appeals to Private Char Charity Charity ity to Aid Sufferers St Petersburg Feb 11 The minis ministry try of the interior at last official ad admits puts mits that widespread distress exists in large sections of the country qwing to the failure of the crops The govern government ment already has sent a million and a half roubles for the relief of the suf sufferers and considers that five and a half will be necessary to meet the requirements of which amount five millions will be contributed by the government The minister of rhe interior appeals to private charity in n aid of the gov government |