The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-06

. intention OF the RUSSIAN mOnarcnlSt organization
in Paris to send group of terrorsts to Moscow
with a view to carrying out a series of attempts
upon the Peoples Commissars of the Soviet Union.
In the of the same year suspicious
looking foreigner had been arrested at a Moscow
railway station He had a Roumanian passport under
the name of Pavel and stated to be
chant He was armed with a revolver.
After brief denials the arrested
PEELED under the overwhelming weight of evidence
against him. to admit that the passport with which
he had entered the Soviet Union a false one,
and that in reality he the well-known Russian
White Guardist Georg Eugenevitch Elvengren, a
very well-known member of the leading White
Guardst authorities" At the same time the ar
rested man admitted that he had to the Sow
let Union with the sole aim of organizing terrorist
groups.
At first Elvengren refused to his
plces but later his detailed statements of
siderable assistance to the G. F. u in its work of
exposing and foiling the terrorist Vaccinations of
the Russian White Guardist organizations abroad.
Elvengren made exhaustive statement concern
ing the real nstigators of the white terror In par
tcuar he declared that the terrorist group to which
he himself belonged was formed with the energetic
cooperation of the member of the British Secret
Service Sidney George Reilly, and with the assist
ance Of the Commerce and Industry Society in
Paris which is formed of emigrants, and of the
terrorist group of ALBERT, the wel-known Swiss
White Guardist
Who Is EIvengren?
Elvengren is one of the most respected" of the
leaders of the bloodiest undertakings of the Russian
reaction counter-revolution and terror.
In the past he was Staff Captain of Horse in a
Cuirassier Regiment of Guards From the first mo-
ment Of the revolution in 1917 he was in the first
ranks of those who waited for an opportunity to
revenge and utilized the fury of the obstinate mon
archists. He began an active and bloody struggle
against everything approaching revolutionary re-
bellion."
Immediately after the March revolution Elven-
gren entered the ranks ofrthe monarchst military
organization, which aimed at the overthrow of the
Provisional government and the restoration of the
Romanoff monarchy. The organization called itself
the "War League" and Admiral Kotchak was one
of its most prominent leaders
After the destruction of the "War League" by
Kerensky, Elvengren joined the Infamous Georgian
organization of mobiles where he was a particular
friend of the chairman
In the days of the October revolution Elvengren
entered the organization led by Boris Saynkov, Gotz
and Avksentiev known the Committee for Sal
vation" The first task which Elvengren received
from the committee to take companies of Cos
sacks, surround the Smolny and arrest all the Boil
shevist members of the Soviets
After the defeat of the counter-revoution in the
Crimea in which Elvengren took leading part he
left with other well-known White Guardists and
participated actively in the crushing of the revoIu-
tionary workingclass movement in Finland by Cen
eral Mannerheim Upon the conclusion Of this "hero-
ism" Elvengren began to participate steadily in
most various Russian organizations and foreign
governments and groups whenever he saw the pos
sbility of bitter struggle against the revolution
Elvengren himself his activity and at the same
time all those forces which carry life and death
struggle with the Soviet Union are best character
lied by the personal written statements of EIven-
gren We give him the floor to speak expose and
to accuse:
The Conspirative and Espionage Work of Elvengren
In Finland.
Elvengren describes number of counter-revolu-
tionary and espionage organizations which were
formed in Finland in the years 1881 and which
sent their agents. spies and murderers the Soviet
Union and then mentions the following details:
upon the initiative of Count " Buksgevdven
Eat present chairman of the Russian emigrant
colony in Finland and delegate to the foreign
congress of the monarchists in Paris) who had
addressed himself to me, meeting was called
at which it was decided to form a permanent
group meeting regularly and sending it's repre-
sentative to the united session of the chairmen
of all organizations.
"At this rneetinu AZ vrbic e. Al.