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Show THE TORCH IS BEING I APPLIED PEASANTS AYA Peasant Uprising In Russia Has Com A at Last, the Losses to Land AAA Holders In Provinces Being AAA AAA Moscow. A landlord fleeing from AAA Cobrov, province ot Horonskh, whors ' a peasant uprising has taken plaoe; has arrived hero and gives a frightful ploturo of tho devastation. Ho do-scribes do-scribes tho losses In tho provinces ai colossal. Tho troops are powerless to J oopo with tho peasants who nro march-ing march-ing In largo oands, destroying practt-ally practt-ally ovorythlng. Not moro than one-tenth one-tenth ot the estates nro spared. Upon approaching a village an advanco do-taohmont do-taohmont of tho peasants enters, an-nounces an-nounces that It is bolng pursuod by 6,000 troops with many guns nnd askv for support. Tho villagers thoroupon poln tho rioters and tho procession tnoroa on. Tho movement was start-ed start-ed by the refusal ot tho landlords In ithe northern part of tho Bobrov ills-trlct ills-trlct to agree to an advanco of wagot to the farm women. Tho crops aro not being harvosted. A dispatch from Samoro states that the town of Syzran has boen almost totally destroyed by flro, nnd that tho Inhabitants are Ueolng beforo the peasant bands, which cauiod the de-structlon de-structlon of tho town. |