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Show RUSSIA PEACEFUL, NO MURDERS THERE, TRAVELER ASSERTS ! NEW YORK. Dec. 1 1 A description de-scription of Lenlne, premier of soviet Russln with a copy of a New York newspaper received each week always on his desk that he might 'learn for the first time of the assassinations and revolutions under the soviet regime" re-gime" was presented today by Washington D Vanderllp. reported report-ed as receiving a concession of four hundred thousand square miles In Siberia from the soviet government, valued at three billion bil-lion dollars, for a western syndicate. syndi-cate. He Insisted conditions In Russia were peaceful as a '"June day along the Wabash. ' Hi sild the enormous concessions conces-sions granted him after a few hours' session with a committee of sixty men could not go Into effect ef-fect until trade relations are reopened re-opened between the soviet government gov-ernment and the United States. Asked If he received a letter from President-elect Harding to Lenlne or to the soviet government, govern-ment, as rumored, he answered i emphatically in the negative, adding add-ing he never had met Senator Harding. Pressed further as to whether ho bore'any letters from the president-elect while on his trip, he said ' That Is my business" oo |