Show WORKMEN'S SOVIET I OF VLADAMIR 1 Every girl who has reached her eighteenth year is guaranteed by the local commissary of surveillance lance the full inviolability of her person 2 Any offender against an 18 year old girl by using insulting language language lan lan- guage or attempting to ravish her is subject to the full rigor of revolution revo- revo lution tribunal I 3 Any Anyone one who has ravished a girl who haS haS' not reached her eight year is considered a state criminal and is liable to a sentence of twenty years years' hard labor unless he marries the injured one 4 The injured dishonored girl girlis is given the right not to marry the ravisher if she does not desire 5 A girl having reached her eighteenth year and not having married maried is obliged subject to the most severe penalty to register at atthe atthe the bureau of free love of the commissariat commissariat com com- of surveillance 7 Having registered at the bureau bu bu- reau of free love she has the right to choose from among the men between between be- be tween the ages of 19 and 50 a co cohabitant co habitant husband Remarks The consent of the theman theman man in the said choice is unnecessary sary 2 The man on whom such sucha a choice falls has no right to make any protest whatsoever against the infringement lement 8 The right to choose from a number of girls who have reached their eighteenth year is also given to men 9 The opportunity to choose a husband or wife is to be presented once a month 10 The bureau of free love is autonomous 11 Men between the ages ages of 19 and 50 have the right 1 to from among the registered women even without the consent of the latter lat lat- ter in the interests of the state 12 Children who are the issue of these unions are to b become come the property of the state Note The charge has been made by Bolshevist sympathizers In New NewYork NewYork York that clauses 5 to 12 of the above decree are forgeries added to the original Inal to discredit ism These rhese charges have not been proved |