Show S RL ER ERS ERA S A FOXY fOX FEILO I S Scheming Sc emi g to Avoid Payment of American Claims t l TOLL VILL LET US BUILD DUILl WARSHIPS EM HIM S 4 A Hopes 1 That V ill Settle l S Question sti 1 t He Ei Is Really R ly Willing to Accede to the Demands of the United States But Fears Pears That In So Doing He Ku KuS S Will Bring Dring UPon Upon Himself a Fl Flood od of Similar Claims For Darn Dam Damages D Dages ages From Prom Numerous European Europe Eu S Nations S Constantinople April 26 The negotiations between b tween the United States and r S the porte regarding the American in indemnity inI I have again n boon been oo trans ronG transferred here United States Charge d I Affaire Griscon yesterday esterday handed to toI I Tewfik Pastel Pasha minister of foreign af at affairs a fairs Calm A note based on instructions he I r had llad received from Wa the tenor of has lias not yet t been made public It is ia understood however that it demands prompt payment of the in indemnity The note will be discussed at oat the council of today Similar de dc demandy mandy mands 1 by the other powers are regard regarded ed td as imminent Charge Griscom in inthe Inthe the he present prent circumstances declines to express gs hla hl views The only issue at pt nt however is the execution of If the Wie portee repeated promises t Min Minister Mm ister itier Straus to pay the indemnity After Air Mr Straus left the matter re remained remained In abeyance abe nce until a dispatch from April 17 sharply re reminded reminded minded the Turkish government that the question required urgent attention The porte i tely telegraphed to the minister at Washington aching 2 king for explanations for reported strained The minister re replied plied piled that he ho h had caNed called at the bhe state stated d and was 35 informed situation had bad not oot yat yot assumed um a d a ser serious r riOts ious Ions c character caracter The words not net vet yet em to have impressed the porte and and on n the strength of the information the sultan hued an made in to the Khar put matter v he e hoped would serve servet t 3 a sop and defer prel ure in the de demands demands mands for indemnity although it is recognized that to tu rebuild nill Ul oJ be he of litt e value to the J missionaries A wH the of indemnity Another April 25 orders Rear Admiral Ahmed Pasha to proceed l to America in order to t study dy the construction of |