**Source:** PSS vol. 50

23/IV. 1918.

Irkutsk
Centrosiberia

In response to your requests regarding funds and especially to Prokopiev. I made inquiries today. Petrograd is allocating to Siberia 150 million weekly; last week — **TO V. M. ALTFATER. 25 APRIL 1918**

180, of which Chelyabinsk — 15, Tomsk — 15, Omsk — 40, Irkutsk — 55, Barnaul — 15.

Beyond this allocation, received: Irkutsk — 200, Tomsk — 220 million.

Consider how much is needed beyond this, verify, answer precisely objective 72.

Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars Lenin

First published in 1933 in Lenin Miscellany XXI

Printed from the manuscript