Show BEGGING CHILDREN CROWD HIGHWAYS PETROGRAD Nov 5 A A Russian who was returning to his native land after ten years vears of ot absence In America md and who is sympathetic with the bolshevist bol bol- government was amazed ama at seeIng see see- ing children begging beg about the station Immediately after atter the train hart had crossed the border horder As the train proceeded into Russia the number of 1 Begging children increased A At every ery station they appealed for bread I was told there were no begging children in Russia the Russian re remarked remarked re- re marked with surprise heard the tho children were all looked after by the state and it ha has been decreed that they were not permitted to beg beer However the streets of ot all nIl Rugs an cities It les and villages abound in children who are asking for bread c They are numerous among the tho adults who frequent frequent frequent fre fre- quent railway stations In the hope of ot getting help from travelers Theoretically the children ren do not ask alms There are decrees against It But government decrees are not always lived UP to |