Show 00 00 RUSS RAILROADS HEAVilY ARMED MED Banditry Increases In Russia Soviet rl ns Give Good G od Service ice I S MOSCOW Jan 5 S Dy By The Associated Pros Prese All railroad trains on tho the principal routes In SovIet Russia are now heavily armed due to the alarming In- In Increase In in crease in banditry despite the death penalty for tor that offense ottense On a train In which the corre- corre correspondent correspondent corre correspondent traveled from Moscow to Thus each passenger coach and the locomotive boro detachments or of armed soldiers There were also groups of ot soldiers at every railroad station ready for an emergency In spite of or the holdups railroad travel in Russia Is steadily Im- Im Improving improving I proving Clean and comfortable trAins with International sleeping cars and well appointed dining cars run every day between Mos Mos- Moscow Mos Moscow cow and tho the European capitals There Is also express service twice a a week between Moscow and Vlad- Vlad Vlad ohe he h traveler may go from London to Peking via los Moe- cow llos-cow cow in a fortnight without change c The Tir average running time ot of othe the more Important trains Is vIe vir- virtually vir virtually on a war pre basis Fares are lower than In most continental continental tal tat countries cou The passenger coaches are arc usually well heated lighted anI sn l furnished and the th res- res restaurant res restaurant cars afford Good food at moderate prices Americans us- us usually us usually find tho the bad ventilation In Inthe Inthe the r cars ears the th chief source of ot complaint |