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Show ' J&L J&L Ex-Kaiser AssassinatedTeport i . i " nicholas is aims REPORT Informant Say That He Cannot Reveal Where- abouts of the Ex-Czar; Murder Story "Fake" y Associated Pre, , WAKSAW. Dee. 27. ' There is no doubt that the ezar and liiit entire family are alive. I am poaitive of thin." as the declaration made (o the correspondent cor-respondent today by Michael de- Tchl-hatchef. Tchl-hatchef. a nephew of General Kkoro-padakl, Kkoro-padakl, and who has just escaped from the I'kralpe after a recent trip to I- troiit-ad. Dvlnsk. Una and Hnvno. "I cannot reveal whera the cxar la because he docs not wish It." he added. "He doe not care to b bothered and he want, to be lert alone. "Ilia whereabouta la known to an allied government. It ia in a neutral country. Accounts of hia murder at Kkaterinburg were manufactured by I Trotxky and Inlna for propaganda purposes." "It took much money and time, and also the lives of many officers, to accomplish ac-complish hia esca(e. Among th officers offi-cers killed was fount Talichev, the raar's former personal military s t -lM.l,e who was shot Instead of the lr. liornmeiita decrihiii the rgar'a escape were In the hiinds of tierman Consul Koenig al enoi;iun. wno for-waided for-waided them to llerlln" M. de Tchllmlch.f s.ild Hint the allies al-lies should send all nrinv of K-cupa-tlotl Into Kussla to reestablish a stable aovernment and business conditions. Me said the cost of living In Russia waa appalling, a pound of butter costing cost-ing 120 rubles atMi a pair of trousers loou rubles. I-Ycquently there whs no food obtainable at any price. Bolshevik Force Nondescript Army By Associated Press. WASHINGTON. Iec. IT.- Infoiliia-tion Infoiliia-tion reaching the slate department to. day from Bucharest describes the mam force of Hie llolshcvik army In Ituasia aa cons. ting of A'istrn-Hiingariatis. w-.ir t.risoliers. D.'MHI men from 'he llii'kan provinces 4o fioo t'lnnere workmen, work-men, and about i'iimlimi'I Kiissi:in sultlo'rs forced to Join the lioishevikl by f'r of starvation. It is reported that, food Is very acrre In Moscow There Is fear of -a Itolflievik ui'liMPa; In tidesya and Kiev, accolding to these advlc.s. A Hwedish press report tbscribes conditions Irl I'elrogiad as desM-rale The t'Hptaili of a hwediall stedmer winch has just reached .rt from I'e-trograil I'e-trograil reporta lliat the men eriK"ged to l.aid his ship were so emaciated tliey could haidlv wotk six hours dally. Thev were so hungry they eagerly aelri UxmI from garbage lirrels. |