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Show MILLIONS FACE STARVATION. Rusilsn Leader Tells Awful Talc ef Hla People'a Condition. Now York Alevls Alladln, leader ot tho Peasant lartj In Hussla, arrived ar-rived hero Friday Alladln said that bo would not lie surprised If tho new douma Is never organlxed "It Is now too late to stay the progress prog-ress of liberty In Hussla," ho said "Tho liberal sentiment Is so general that It will conic to tho front )n aplto ot nil tho government opposition "Tho conditions In Hussla havo not Improved during the last year Thirty i, llllons of people In Hussla aro today practically upon the point ol starvation, starva-tion, and during March, April and May tt la likely that n million people will dlo. It la my desire to appeal to tho American people to help my distressed country, but whatever money may bo raised hero, I don't wnnt It to rail Into tho hands or tho Russian government officials. Tho American relief committees commit-tees should havo their own representatives representa-tives In Russia lo dlstrlbuto tho funds. "It tho Russian government does not grant a constitutional form or government, gov-ernment, tho greatest strlko In the history his-tory of the world will follow, it will b a greater Mrlko than that ot 1000." |