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Show LENINE EXPECTS LONG STRUGGLE Traveler Tells How Reed, . American Writer. Gained Friendship of Reds- LONDON, Feb. 12. Nikolii Lenine. Bolshevist premier or Russia, expect:: the Russian peasants to continue their j resistance against the dictatorship of the proletariat for 40 years, but says the Communists Will continue thati jfrovernmcnt until they submit, accord-! jing to the delegates or the Spanish Socialist So-cialist party who have Just returned I r rom Moscow. The Spaniards went to I Russia to present a statement ot the conditions under which their party WOUld affiliate with the Third Internationale. Inter-nationale. I i (RITE OF REDS BERLIN. Keb. 12. The lato John Reod, American magar.lno writer, .newspaper correspondent and a lead" ' er of Communists In America, won to a place in soviet Russia second only to Lenine and Trotzky. 3d. Sahwarts, of San Francisco, Socialist and labor organizer, told the correspondent of The Associated Pre.-s upon his arrival :hrc from Moscow where he had been four months in prison following his at-I at-I tendance as delegate to the second er,. s of i h. Third i nternatlonale. ' Reed died In Moscow last autumn. "When I rust went to Moscow som1 ! friends told me John Reed was there," said Mr SchwartS. "'What of It." I tasked, for I had known Reed In Chl-i Chl-i cago when, as a big, good-natured, sincere fellow he had split the Socialist Social-ist party over the issue of commun-' commun-' Ism. and his being in Russia didn't particularly Interest me. It soon did Interest me. .COOSTED BY FUSED. "Some of the Russians had asked me about the f ommunist party in America Am-erica and I had replied we had no real, organized Communist party there, although we had communist. This, apparently, did not jibe with the I impression Reed had made. That jsame day ho came, coatless and mi-jgry. mi-jgry. into the dining room where we vvere all eating and walking up to me 'put his hand on my shoulder and in a voice which cveryuno in the room could hear, said: " 'Schwartz, did you say there was no Communist party in America?' 1 was surprised and answered that 1 had not said we had no communists but that we had no legal communist party. Tn glad you didn't say It,' ! Reed declared, still in a loud voice. !and walked out 6( the room. 1 M.l lll FORBIDDEN. "Shortly after this I was given an I exhibition of the power he held over V.- I ., 1-1 r-r. fi .. r, I I, ... I mmmww l.ltvi tearing through the streets with Lenine Len-ine and Trotzky and Zinovierf ln of-riclal of-riclal automobiles, evidently on the best or terms. Then Lenine put through a resolution at the congress that only Russian. German and French I heard a j hi hour or So ill ) th1 m ci i ed a id he came stam ping i Lo itu convention In i rage. Ho v :ui He wore i ai-.d his shirt was open at lie '.iM He walked down the aisle polntH as in Aj chair, In ihc meantime speaking Idly in English. 1,1 MM MIDI TS OFJ " 'English is not to bo spoken jfl i enine shouted rising from I he J "Reed continued iii English, 'H delegates nufl English mid Bngllsh mun l". the languages of the com ci,i in.- rinull'. luarii lic.i -oiH i BqlM to Mfc lih one of the guages." w he0 c ed fell ill ol pi- given . i ts sa id. o ' i sn died his funeral was : .-m.il splendent lie w.s n n,-,; Kremlin walla. "Bolshe ism was if. Sehwartr. concludou. lie .fl ly in i i ic -it .nd w oulB lleve, willingly have died dH dream of the H |