Show Billion in Czarist Gems 1 Still Remain in Russia MOSCOW Jan 12 early AP a billion dollars dollars' worth of precious us stones plied piled up b by the czars In more than a thousand years o othe ot the nations nation's life remain In the steel vaults of tire the Kremlin The soviet authorities say they will newer never be sold except ds as a last ex- ex exI I This statement Is made In ex- ex plannIng that the Imperial treasures treasures trea- trea which the bolsheviks now are offering for we sale In Berlin although al- al though they represent a kings king's I aI-I ransom In value by no means In- In elude dude all Russia's crown jewels They embrace only those thOM worn by the emperors and empresses durIng tire last years The jewels were sent to Berlin because ot of the virtual failure ot of ottile tile sale or of the gems to Amen I vans ans and the absence or of any sign that American jewelry firms will I buy more The so iet government neEds money for tor Industrial pur- pur poses Up to the pr present ent Am I have bought only worth or of the jewels Including the nuptial crown of Cath Catherine rine the Great tire the diamond studded sword of the Emperor Paul r I the diamond dia- dia mond necklace ot of the late Empress Alexandra and a score or of smaller articles The government h hiLs s still available avail avail- able nearly separate te pIeces These include three crowns 12 diadems 15 necklaces 19 gold and diamond snuffboxes 2 crosses stars and other royal Insignia nine emblematic e tic globes scepters and chains six diamond rivieres 56 bro breaches ches nosegays gas and cl clasps s nine nino lockets ts 29 earrIngs 74 pins 42 rings seven solitaires 16 court ornaments 10 head ornaments and GO 60 sundry articles These things comprise carats ot of diamonds carats caraLI ot of ote e carats or of sa carats carats' ot of pearls 1500 carats ot of rubles rubies car carats ts of solitaires s and thousands ot of carats of blue pInk and violet diamonds rose colored pearls chr and semiprecious stones |