New Britain herald., 1922-07-12
.INOCULATING LARGE
 HOST OF RUSSIANS
Underled American Doctors Re-
 heVed by Food Arrival

Moscow, July 12.-What will prob ably stand for some years to come as . record in wholesale inoculation against Ave of the most widespread and most fatal of epidemic diseases is now in progress throughout Russia as a part of the program of the Medical Division of the American Relief Ad- ministration. Ten million individuals are to be inoculated before that pro. gram Is completed to give them im- munity against typhoid. paratyphoid a. paratyphoid b, cholera and smallpox.
 An order for 451,0O0 ampules Of neosalvarsan is now in process of de- livery. The drug is being used as Q specific against relapsing fever, other wise known as recurrent typhus, which is widely prevalent in the fam inc district.
 Physicians Relieved.
 Overworked and underfed physi- clans in the famine districts of the Volga valley. who stuck manfully to their posts during the winter. fighting against almost hopeless odds the sick ness and pestilence that the famine engendered. have pecn granted n new lease of life by the delivery Of Ameri- can Relief Administration food pack ages the funds for which were con- tributed by the Joint Distribution committee following a special plea by Mir Herbert Hoover.
 Peasants Planting Fields.
 American RelHf Administration workers returning from Rybinsk and Jaroslav on the upper portion of the Volga river report that the peasants in that section of the valley are utl- izing every moment of daylight to plant the greatest possible amount of seed grain. As the sun does not set now until nearly 10 o'clock the peas ants working day is greatly extended and planting is progressing rapidly. In the fields which were planted earl fer there is a good stand of grain, and the Russians say that thus far the weather has been most favorable for agriculture, with ample rain to as- sure good growth.
 Americans Directing.
 Lieutenant J. c. R. Hall. the son of Mir. and Mrs Robert A. Hall of Whitehall. New York. is now in com mand of A. R. A. activities at Ry- binsk. His working force includes one ether American, Lieutenant James B. Walsh. of New York, and some 500 . Russian stevedores and Russian wom- en. His task is to ship 10000 tons of American corn down the river Vol ga to Kazan, in the heart of the Voga famine area, where America will SUD- ply the starving thousands with food until the next harvest.
 To Repatriate Families.
 Two hundred and fifty families, all of whom claim American citizenship, have made application through the A. R. A. for aid in getting out of Rus sia and back to America, either in person or through relatives still in the United States.
 Seventy-three families already have received the required papers in ac- cordance with the Riga agreement en- terd into between the A. R. A. and the Soviet government before relief operations were begun. Tn the case of about 30 families the required formal ities for reparation are nearing com pletion and their departure from Mos- COW will be a matter of only a few days.
 Moscow Education Center.
 M MOSCOW IS a great student center TOT | European Russia. It's universities, technical and professional schools still have some 30,ooo students enrolled. Of this number 4,o00 are receiving one meal daily in student kitchens under the supervision of the A. R. A. The expenses of this feeding are de- frayed by the Students Friendship Fund of America, raised by the American Y. NJ. c. A. and Y. W. c. A.