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Show ROM ARRESTS OVERESTIMATED KURSKLGLAIMS ToUj Number Placed in Restraint in Moscow and Leningrad Alleged Not . to Exceed One Hundred MOSCOW. May I (By A. .) Reports of thousand of arreet mad recently In Moscow and tn-nlnfrad tn-nlnfrad aroonc tha Ruaalan nobility no-bility and formar Ruaalan am. ploy ot tha Amaiiean relief ad-mlniatration ad-mlniatration are greatly eaer-ated. eaer-ated. according to M. Kuraki, tlia commfaaar of Juatic. "Tha total number of arrests of all claaaaa In tba laat aix wseks does not exceed 10. tha majority n wKkn nmhaKln wilt annn ill. rf- lMMd," ho Mid. Mot prominont imong thaao ar mymi membor of th lata Pr.no OollUyn'a family, fam-ily, mho woro arraated In Lnln-1 Itrad for ctorr ponding; with tto Grand Duk Cyril, on of til claimant to th Ruaalan thron. "Rrardlnf th arreat of Run-MiMMnv.latmmtlr. Run-MiMMnv.latmmtlr. JiUaliilotl. with .the Amaiiean rUf ad ruin tat rat ion, vhllo I haro no dftnit inform-1 tlon on th aubjert. It would not u urprtain; If such wn th fact aftr th rorolation of th artlvl-I artlvl-I of thl orfanliatton In Ruat publishod in th lrnltd Htatri ronwrninit asatatanc glren to Denlkine." (Charfoa at m liar to tha. ii Mpionas on th part of mem-bra mem-bra of an organisation paid by th Amorlran rllf administration, wr printed icntly in a Moscow nownapr and mt with prompt denial from ColonH William N. j HaakelL formar dirartnr of th American Relief association, who now I In thl country.) Th number of persons trre on-cllabl on-cllabl to the new regime I insignificant." in-significant." M. Ktireki said, "but, they ar apt to hamper th task of tit government In Us present negotiations In London and elsewhere. else-where. Whll ther i no truth In th report that a plot has been discovered to assassinate th Russian Rus-sian delegation In London, w are obliged to take precaution to protect pro-tect th members of th mispinp because of th known hostila- attl-tud attl-tud of th whit Russians abroad who, from th beginning, have attempted at-tempted to embarrass the negotiations." negoti-ations." , |