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Show FOOD SITUATION AT ACUTE STAGE Not Enough Food for Both Russia and Germany Huns Taking Everything. WASHINGTON, July 27. Tho food sltuntion between Germany and Russia Rus-sia has reached an acute stige, according ac-cording to advices received today at the stato department There is not enough food for both countries -and the question is to who will got what provisions there are, has reached a critical stage. German soldiers with threshing machines ma-chines are sent into the grain coun tries and tho grain is requisitioned. The Russian peasants are allowed only such amounts as the soldiers decide thoy need. The Germans also were said to be requisitioning cattle and horses in Poland Po-land and Lithuania and to be helping themselves to timber In those coun tries. Information also reached the department de-partment today that the reason for tho refusal of the allied diplomats at Vologda Vol-ogda to accept the Bolsueviki invitation invita-tion to move to Moscow was tha tho soviet capital already is controlled by tho Gorman armed forces. |