Evening star., 1921-08-11
OTTOMAN CAPITAL
| SEAT Of ANTEREDS
Russian Organization Looks
for Downfall of Lenin in
Near Future.

BY the Associate Press.
NEW YORK. August 11.-Gregoire
Alexinsky, 4 former member of the
Russian duma. now in Paris, in q
letter to prominent New Yorker
whose identity cannot be made public,
says that strong anti-bolshevist
organization has been set up in Con-
stantinople in anticipation of the fall
of the Trotzky regime which,
the writer declares, is Imminent and
inevitable"
Two events. the revolt at Kron-
stadt on February rs, 1921, and the
establishment by the Constantinople
organization of friendly relations
at Vladisvostok, he said, are of par
ticular significance. The clouds over
soviet Russia, at first no larger than
a mans fist. Mr.. Alexinsky writes.
have now grown to the proportions of
a serious storm.
Lenin Power Nearing End.
''All the information which reacf1es
US from Russia" wrote Mr.. Alexin-
sky, proves that the power of the
soviets is shaking and that the gov
ernment of Lenin is nearing it's end.
We anti-bolshevists have, meanwhile,
done much to unity our forces. The
strongest organization we have cre-
ated. the Soviet (ConseiD Russo. is
located at Constantinople with the fol-
lowing officers: President (ex-ofticio),
Gen. Peter Wrangle; vice president,
Prof. Jean AleXinsky, socialist
populist and former member of the
duma; second vice president, NJ.
ne-Pouchkine. a moderate con-
servative and former member of the
a cadet and former member of the
duma.
1.-THE Soviet (ConseiD Russo is
composed of representatives of the
Russian parliamentary committees
and the Russian academic groups in
foreign countries. the municipal as
semblies and the zemstvos. Three po-
litical delegates of the anti-bolshe-
visit army staff are also members and
include NM. Choulguine. a conserva-
tive; Prince Dolgoroukoff, a cadet, and
myself. social democrat. The Co.'S
sack forces are also represented by
three commanders"
seiD Russo. Mr.. Alexinsky said pro-
.vides that after the overthrow of boil
shevism, 'all Russian people, without
distinction of class, religion or ma
tionality. will be free to make their
choice regarding Russia's government
and constitution. and the peasants
will be recognized as owners Of the
land they cultivate"
Will Build New Russia.
Other provisions include the ''re-es-
tablishment of productive work and Of
the economic forces of Russia"
through conferences between work.
ingmen's committees. the factory
managers and the government. There
will be no vengeance against those
who through fear or mistaken judg-
ment" have served in the communist
administration or in the red army, and
a general amnesty will enable all to
help in the building Of new Russia" :"
All nationalities composing the
present state, Mr.. Alexinsky said,
will have equal rights and religious
and personal liberty guaranteed to
them by law" and will be given the
opportunity for free development in
their local and national aspirations"
The Conseil's function, it was said
will be to manage all political and
civil affairs, leaving military matters
entirely to former officers Of the anti
bolshevist, forces. At present, Mr.
Alexinsky wrote, the Conseil is backed
by the remnant of the Crimean army,
10000 to $4,000 men. and the COM
mittees Of the refugees in the Bal
kans. representing 10000 other Rus
slams.