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Show uu Trotzky Special An s Elaborate Affair j LONDON, March 4. The special train of Leon Trotzky, the chief of the Russian red army, is a most elaborate affair, consisting of fourteen cars and two powerful engines.. It is supplied with a wireless installation capablo of receiving communications from Naucn Lyons and London. One of the most interesting fittings is a printing office which prints Trotzky's paper "On the War." The greatest curiosity of the train is the "garage" which contains six cars, one a powerful French automobile auto-mobile which belonged to the late Emperor Em-peror Nicholas. The escort of the train consists of 250 infantry men, a whole company of machine gunners, as Trotzky, with his train has often been near the front and has several times been in danger of his life. The train also contains a library and a dining car. |