New-York tribune., 1919-02-18
Soviet Plan
OF Forced
Free Love
Continued from page /.

property of the whole nation.
~. The distribution and manage
ment of the appropriated women. in
compliance with the decision OF the
above said organization. are trans
ferred to the Anarchist Saratov. Club.
In three days from the publication of
TINS decree all women given by it
to the use Of the nation are obliged
to present themselves to the given
address and give the required infor-
nation.
"s. Before the Black Committee
is formed for the realization of this
decree, the citizens themselves shall
be charged with such control. Re.
mark: Each citizen noticing
woman not submitting herself to
the address under this decree is
Obliged to let it be known to the
Aharchlsts' Club, giving the full ad-
dress, full name and fathers name
OF the offending woman
49,
lO. Each man wishing to use a
piece OF public property should be
bearer or certificate from the fac
torres committee professional union.
or Worknen's, Soldiers and Peas
ants Council, certifying that he be-
longs to the working family class.
Providing for Future
~. Every working member is
Obliged to discount per cent from
ms earnings to the fund of general
public action. Remark: This COM
mittee in charge will put these dis
counting funds, with the specifications
of the names and lists, into the state
banks and other institutions handing
down these funds to the popular gem
Grafton.
"12. Male citizens not belonging to
the working class, in order to have
the right equally with the proletariat,
are obliged to pay 100 rubles monthly
in the public funds.
"13. The local branch Of the state
bank is obliged to begin to reserve
the payments to the national genera
tions fund
"14. All women proclaimed by this
decree to be the national property
Will receive from the funds an al
lowance of 238 rubles a month.
10. All women who are pregnant
are released of the direct state duties
Tor four months up to three months
before and one month after child
BIRTH
"16. The children born are given
to an institution for training after
they are one month old where they
are trained and educated until they
are seventeen years of age at the
cost of the public funds.
Prize for Twins
"17. In case of birth of twins
the mother is to receive a prize of
200 roubles
"18. All citizens, men anS women
are obliged to watch carefully their
health and to make each week an ex-
animation of urine and blood. Re-
mark: The examinations are to be
made daily at the laboratories of the
popular generation health
"19. Those who are guilty OF
spreading venereal diseases will be
held responsible and severely pun
ished.
go. Women having losttheir health
may apply to the Soviet for a pen
sion.
"21. The chief of anarchists will be
IN charge Of perfecting the tempo
rary arrangements and technical
measures concerning the realization
of this decree.
'22. All those refusing to recog-
nize and support this decree will be
proclaimed sabotage enemies of the
people and counter anarchists and
will be held to the severest respon-
siblites
(signed) COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SARATOV, Russia"
The following is the translation of
the other decree, issued by the Boil
sheviki of Vladimir and published in
the official Soviet organ, the dives
tia:
"Every girl who has not reached
her eighteenth year is guaranteed
by the local commssary of surveil-
lance the full inviolability of her
person. girl having reached
her eighteenth year is to be an
nounced as the property of the
state.
"Any girl having reached her
eighteenth year and not having
married is obliged, subject TO the
most severe penalty, to register at the
Bureau of Free Love of the Com
missarat Of Surveillance.
Man May Not Protest
Having registered at the Bureau
of Free Love, she has right to
choose from among the men between
the ages of nineteen and fifty
cohabitant husband
"Remarks: % The consent of the
man in the said choice is unneces-
sary. "(2) The man on whom such
choice falls has no right to make
any protest whatsoever against the
infringement.
"The right to choose from a num-
Der of girls who have reached their
eighteenth year is also given to men.
"The opportunity to choose a hus-
band or a wife is to be presented
once month.
"Men between the ages of nineteen
and fifty have the right to choose
from among the registered women,
even without the consent of the lat
ter, in the interest of the state.
"Children who are the issue of
these unions are to become the prop
erty of the state"
The decree states further that it has
been based on the excellent Example
of similar DEGREES already issued a,
Luigi Kolpin, etc. A similar project
OF provisional rights in connection with
the specialization of women in the city
of Hvolinsk and vicinity has been pub
lished in the local "Gazette" of the
Workers. aud SoIdiorc, Dor,+;n.