Show 1 etro gLad Is no mall s land I 1 once gay capital 04 oj 1 russia Is now a nightmare of horror and death HOUSES WRECKED FOR FOB FUEL death stalks on every elvery side waiting for winter to aid in the brinl work of mowing down thousands Thou sandi darls A graphic eyewitness eye witness to do of the fearful conditions LX ex asting in ili Is given by tile tho fin fill adeli alf h cited cross lit in till nn appeal just issued ut d to ill I 1 ho 0 lied it e 1 I cro crosa qs societies or tile world it Is accompanied by doell docu lilt buitta tits prepared pit baird by b professor Iro fessor zelder formerly head of the ht Petro petrograd grad tied lied cro croas js but now it refugee in finland tho the doco documents ments tell tho the story of the agony of it 11 dying city lc troi roda present based food cards now Is froin fiO OOOO to SOU OllO ond biml lie fortner forni ir capital of the azars czars Is described us its having liin liiK shrunk to ono one fourth its iti it i prewar pre pro war nr size tire report r di P Do on every side waiting for winter to ald ili hi the lie grim work of moving lown hwn ahe silent sl lint hungry hick and dying ny lly with streets and houses choked will that lint lg Is already spotted anti inter typhus lilt lio told colt n valber lunt lier will mill tho the task with and 11 typhus ti lius wreck houses for fuel the ruel fuel situation was mia never no fie bad fioden Vi oden houses lime fieve heen been torn down for fuel tile material Is distributed equally adiong the tion but during the night tile tho inoru inore active elli zens steal the botn of boutt hotl froin othe rs attempts to repair tho the streets which are till full of helps owing to ing water fall bulled ell because tim alo I 1 wood blocks hloi ka used for pave anent find limi been stolen during tho the night for fuel filet lighting Is allowed only two halt hours honra anch tiny kitty and then not nil all houses ire ro supplied on oil the ho lines fur far nashed hy fly OIL authorities Nero kerosene tiene costs rubles there tire lire no mn dies at m boino i tire lire in darkness there Is no means of transporting filings hy by wn waterway because the barges weri were long since demolished for fuel filet rhe transportation la Is devoted demoted almost exclusively to tho tb dla dis of loar only persons are permitted to leave Petro petrograd grad lally dally by Pa passenger train workmen receive half a pound of broad bread daily nome sometimes tImes other food la Is given tile the prices of foodstuffs con dinue to rise ilso to incredible heights bany products havo have almost complete ly disappeared from tile tho markets tile tho mortality lias blis reached a startling roto rate owing t to 0 tho the lack c tr cf f food and the conditions of houses und and streets fat has left tho the majority of the population long ngo ago at present uio the muscular tissue Is 14 consumed the faces of the people havo have taken on it a color city of ghastly horror in order to fill 1111 their stomachs with foin something nothing they drink different substitutes for ton ten and coffee or great quantities of water resulting in ili PUM ness unit dropsy which change tile alio ex ert pro pres aslon slon of the firce so hint flint even old acquaintances are unrecognizable thero there la Is no fuel no hot water or brichs no janitor doorkeeper or rills ants for cleaning enning Vl aartis streets buildings or for the removal of garbage Petro petrograd grad Is facing a dreadful phanton of nf ire are already flying kylii ly lii every of spotted mul lilt lilt inte t tent ius dysentery Sp influenza small tox pox pulmonary diseases aung nna ani exhaust toll alie ali tire ao overflowing with dropsy ili mostly wolven elderly luen und and clil lImn |