Show m RUSS PRISONS ARE IMPROVED IMPROVE i Convicts Given Better Treatment In Moscow Jail II MOSCOW MOSCO Feb 16 It Rus Ru W olan elan prison conditions appear to toha ha haic hae e Improved ed greatly greally sInce the theten ten Ible da dai davs s Immediately follow tollow- following following ing the tho th bolshevik revolution a much I less s drastic and more mor hu- hu humane hu humane mane regime evidently hating been adopted In both the crini- crini crimInal crim criminal inal mat and political prisons correspondents correspondent at the ins Ita lion o of the tho th so eo let govern goern got government pro pro- ment meat Inspected ln the th ChI ChI- ChIka Cheka ka Che-ka ka prison In square Ioco which as the of or the th entire 0 a P I U a ess- ess 0 tern state state tat political police has been the most moet mO t feared eared In all Russia Russin MAY MANY COMFORTS The ne newspapermen found to their surprise that Instead of long ro roo rows o of dark darl cold Iron barred cells t there her were ere nearh large lr ell lighted well ell ventilated rooms it Ith such comforts as liS t n heat electric lights parquet floors and papered calls will all all aCI cle EIghty political prisoners prisoner ten per cent o of them women OCCUpy these lhee accommodations Th Thi rooms are more comfortable than In most mont 01 Jails Tile The prisoners I are allowed a pound of or it whole hole wheat bread brend n a ahalt halt hair pound of meat tea tra tc and ind sugar augar and ond 13 18 citar a a day and are gln glien an t tao 0 hour halt t hour lt-hour periods for tor or exercise Summary shootings no longer take place execution being brine left to the constituted revolutionary re ret trio Most prominent among the th In- In inmates mat mates Is Boris Borl Sa war minister under who ho r I ie- ie e- e gave leave himself Un UD to the th and who sho ho was Q as to ten l n 3 vears ears t for hi his counter re y activities ties abroad Discussing his counter Ie ret In Europe Europ ho h said ald that while France Franc and nd Eng Eng- England England Em land 11 gate e him support he h had Or ne l a kopek o of assistance from rom the American government lie II admit admit- admit Ud td tr trying trying- Ing to see e President non WH-non VII son oon and nd House Hou during the th conference but said the denIed him a hearing He Ht spends his hj time tim tic tic- fic fiction Ic- Ic I tion lion and reading |