Moscow, Mar. 7.
'The reason why Bolshevik Tenders fare attaching such great Importance to the present trial and why' confes~ sions are sought on political and especially economic sabotage has now been revealed by an editorial in, the official party organ, Pravda.'
"Now, after these confessions of mean sabotages;" the editorial states, "the Soviet comrade at last knows why his wages have so many times been withheld' from him, now at last one knows why some territories the Soviet Union have often for days "remained without bread, why the state stores one can' buy felt boots only in summer and san dals only in winter, now everyone Knows why the supply of salt, sugar and fat is so ively insufflcfent.'—
Kr in Plot Tata Moscow, Mar. 7.
With a strained appearance' and looking very worn, M. Nikolai 'Bukharin, former editor' of the off dal newspaper "Zzvestia" and former President -of the Comintern, again entered the witness box to-day in the sixth day of the treason trial now being held before the Military Collegium of the Supreme Court, 'A plot to seize the Kremlin, Kill the Soviet leaders and get control of the Ogpu was described by M. Bukharin who declared he began to plan the coup in 1929 with the ald, of military leaders and M. Ryko successor of M. Lenin as Premier of the USSR.
'M. Rykov, another of the accused, who, according (0M. Buleharlt intended to use his position as Pree miler in accomplishing the plot—Reuter, Bukharin Is Out Moscow. Mar. 7.
There were two hours of spirited Jattack and parry between the prozeeutor, M. Vishinsky, and M, Nucolat Bukharin when the trial resumed this morning, Vishinsky vainly at tempted to make Bukharin admit that he had been a apy. The accused recognized the existence of a plot secure power and as the head of the plot accepted all responsibility, Finally, Bukharin also admitted he knew of spying activities of several Trotskyists but energetically denied that. hie himself was a spy.
Miss Varvara Yakovieva, former People's Commissar for Finance of the RSFSR, questioned on the projected uprising due in 1919 with the murder of Lenin. "Stalin and Sverdiov with a view to breaking the Brest-Litovsk peace, declared that before the peace was'signed, the "Left Communist Group," headed by Bukhharin, met and named Stukov to arrest Lenin, Stalin and Sverdlov and eventually Kill them. She was not present but later questioned Stukov, who told her that Bukharin was the instigator of the proposal.—Havas, Farm Officials Removed
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