Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-08-25
nv CHARLES EDWARD RUSSELL

anu aitDIf form NI 90 NIhHfhIl' sHh
eminent. bur they stiII have the legs
0f tho old Man of the Sea around
their ueoks
The remains of tHp seven times ac-
CURSED old system siill hamper them.
They canned tHc ,lar bu' they
couldn't can ail of tho vast swarm OF
evils that th, rzat style OF govern
menf bad nailed down up uu them.
Everything in rho old autocratic
government cot HU.a that Wafn Z
don, .urlptly NHs done stupidity and
everything that wasn't stolen was
Uashcl
TIA" government GOO dor bad. of a
nation OF 100000 200 people stretch
ed over @ continent 5000 miles wide
means q colo sal machine that Is 90
say offices and men 40 Vora boz them
The revolution oustcd the
Chirf engineers ~ the Russian
machine. hut " couldn't possibly
Dust all the millions of Cogs,
wheels and pistuns.
Also D. could not possibly change
% once the methods and plans 10y
which these did or were supposed 90
DO. their work
Worst Government on Earth.
But IL began ~ strip the cover
from these methods and plans and
revealed Ia detail hat had been be-
,oud doubt the very worst govern
mcui ever known ON this earth.
Everything about 10 wa done bad
ly except the police job When II
came 90 watching uyoraWriug and
terr0rifing people. to spying. caves
dropping and mudsliueug for 9re-
texts 20 send men 10 Jail or Siberia.
there Nas efficiency Co burn
CfJriam was q w0rld-bcatcr az all
Tint Hut az carrying on the huge
daily business ~ reasonable govern
meut 90 was dulI slow. numbering.
thumh.Haudel and hali-Vittcd Also
most Wousiroutly va,tctuI and eN-
tuyaElni
Iu the army men Boz responsible
positions stole th. money approprist-
cd iur rifles and sent troops up 90
me firing line armed with nothing
bur sticks.
They stol, rho money Appropriated
Tor ARTILLERY aud Irft whole armies tp
o., slaughtered b, foes that had up
tu.dat. equipment
They grated 600 every contract
They stole stores supplies. boots ANA
button. Their motto was. Nnlthing
that isn't spiked Down and then
Fetch the Crow .har to prN the Rest
luu~c
They allowed traitors to bury Boo
fbr earth fho great gun. that Eng
land sent .0 Russia aid and German
spies fu utDrru and poison every
part uf mo service
lu rho bureaus large force. %. men
tid Hf'l, work and hutoh'd that lit-
u,
transportation system Broken nown.
Take. 8- un, example of many
ruWpbs 0' uismanaggmcut the
matter %. transportation
About uD-Half OF the WaJdeumc
problem. t.l' rho provisional gov
eminent .'.lIia-'lr faces come from
a broken down transportation sEs-
TOM
rrns.n down hy the sheer inc m-
uotrure of the ,ar's government
When dcmucrae, 'amc ~ Il
FOUND the 1ran~-~ihcrian, the
mnin artery of the Russian rail-
road system, doing only one
third of ~ normal work be-
cause Of the ,k-hcadc'l co. di--
honest work ~ the Old regime.
Equipment bad NOT been maintain
.I rH. road vas there. bar b. was
HH.fu..y ,HF 0f ears and locomotives.
Hud 'uc 900 methods 1f operation lost
Hrr.uaIf Cd. fh' value oi wlst rollins
.fHrt There V1.
One direct result OF tlI this vas
chat Will. other parts OBJ. Russia ran
over sifn food supplies pcirogfad
ir1 Nue,.. Hprr short 0f food Au-
other va. f.H' munitions and sup
plies absolutely required for military
operation. H.ro huns up a' tHe ports
u- f.s factories because there were
uu cars iH load Them ir and no l1Co-
motives fH haul Them
~urci, tho cure 81 God = up-
uu auiuvrnry and al IT, works
surely o. b. the blight aud plag-
%" - mankind. tor surely Moth
iug else lsus.> ~ it, trask .
train ~ 'sils 80 great and ter
riilr.
I.r Democrat. government 81
H.s-ia came u tu md ifsoif all but
HF.ru Hsiu.I .f. situation tle like
Uf which had never confronted ans
other government iu flr world
New Regime Meet. Problems
~killfulis
Dr. hai tn n-If zreaf and terri tie
var and at fas same time Dr. had f1
operate to- tle daiIy tie 90 thr ua-
zion machine eD urkeff thar DO
threatened every minute to nI ir
These apIaii.ur conditions Do is
meeting wifr courage and ssul
Siosiy steadily tt is Esffme th-
better off flfm
And here . point ouf ono of th-
un-f Interesting uhase- u' fHe Rus