INDEX 317 Tula: hospital, 110; public health, 42; school for peasant children, 269. Turkestan, 17, 252. Turkish Armenia, advance, 202. Tver: grass cultivation, 45; hospitals, 107, 122, 124; medical supplies, 41; supplies, 182, 186; schools, 22, 38. Volost economic councils, 83; relief com- mittees, 80, 135. Voronezh: agriculture, 156, 157; artifi- cial limbs, 131; epidemics, 121, 133; hospitals, 92, 122, 123; refugees, 163; organization of zemstvo, 81; schools, 38. Vyatka: cottage industry, 47; epidemics, 42, 115; hides, 250; hospitals, 105; or- ganization of zemstvo, 79; schools, 22, 39. Ufa: agricultural machinery, 157; cot- tage industries, 47; hospitals, 94; pub- lic health, 42; organization of zemstvo, 80, 81, 152; war appropriations, 76. Union of Towns, 10, 11, 59, 73, 85, 86, 90, 91, 125. Union of Zemstvos: conferences, July 1914, 85; March 1915, 85, 117, 127; April 1915, 124, 214; June 1915, 85, 117, 160; September 1915, 85, 164; De- cember 7915 (not permitted to assem- ble), 86; Imperial sanction, 58; legal status, 34, 84, 266; political activities, B81; see also Expenditure. United Organization for the Relief of Prisoners of War, 256, 257. United States, purchases in, 244. War appropriations of the zemstvos, 74. War materials, 72. Warsaw: epidemics, 116; hospitals, 92. Western front, 223, 225, 227, 240. Women: automobile schools, 255; labor, 144, 157; organization for hospital aid, 101: relief by employment, 140. Yaroslav: food transport, 178, 181; hos- pitals, 101, 133; organization of zem- stvo, 79, 80; refugees, 172, 175; schools, 38. Yurev, purchase of supplies, 182. Vaccination, 41. Vegetables, supply of, 186. Veselovsky, V., History of Local Gov- ernment, 31, 46. Veterinary service, 18, 27, 38, 43, 235, 298. Vitebsk: hospitals, 92; local government, 34; organization of zemstvo, 79, 80. Vladimir: hospitals, 94, 99, 101; pur- chase of supplies, 182, 183; refugees, 172; war appropriations, 76. Volhynia: hospitals, 92; local govern- ment, 34; refugees, 170. Vologda: butter-making, 45; hospitals, 110. Zelinsky-Kummandt gas mask, 259. Zemgor, 10, 73, 270-286. Lemstvos: appropriations for war pur- poses, 74; budgets, 27, 87, 292; defini- tion, 15; local institutions, 77; local support, 74; and the Central Govern- ment, 23; revenues and expenditures, 86; responsibilities, 17, 20; see also Government; Union of Zemstvos. Zemstvos, provincial and district, 18. Lemstvos Act: 1890, 2, 25, 34; 1911, 84; 1912, 84; 1917, 289. Zemstvos Constitutionalists, 31.