Telegram to the Ryazan Gubernia Executive Committee, January 12, 1919

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12. I. 1919

Gubernia Executive Committee

Ryazan

What steps have been taken in connection with the large-scale profiteering discovered by the State Control in public dining-rooms?[1]

Lenin

Chairman, Council of People’s Commissars

  1. In reply to Lenin’s telegram, Kornev, Chairman of the Ryazan Gubernia Executive Committee, reported that at a sitting of the Presidium of the Gubernia Executive Committee and the Presidium of the City Executive Committee on January 15, 1919, it had been decided to urgently organise a Department of Public Catering under the City Executive Committee which was to take charge of all Ryazan’s dining-rooms and tea-rooms.