Show TilE THE CAPTIVE MISSIONARY The relatives and friends of Miss Miss' Stone the American missionary in the hands of of Bulgarian bandits have been again subjected ed to a cruel disappointment disappointment disappointment dis dis- dis- dis appointment in the failure of the rescue agents t to meet her captors The latter appear to have been frightened Tightened away by t the e presence of Turkish troops in n their neighborhood The ransom amounting to seventy thousand dollars is ready to turn overo over overto overto to o the rascally h on receipt of their prisoner in n good order and condition and the presumption presumptions is s that they would like to make the exchange If If- the Sultan is acting in an an obstructive manner he should be promptly brought to book in order that the he unfortunate woman may be released When that has been done the less American missionaries place themselves in evidence in that part of the world the b better and cheaper it will b be for all aU val par ties It is highly probable however that the themis missionary missionary missionary mis mis- societies s will answer that there is an active active active ac ac- ac- ac tive demand for evangelists in Turkey and Bul Bul- garia No doubt th that t is the fact There would be bea a most urgent demand for them anywhere and conveyed conveyed con con- in the loudest kind of a Macedonian cry at it seventy thousand dollars per missionary I |