Salt Lake Herald | 1901-11-09 | Page 1 | Hamper the Negotiations

t Nf Consul Dickinson Complains of the Conduct of the Bulgarian Au Authorities A Authorities In His Efforts to Secure the Release of M Miss ss Stone From m Brigands Bulgaria Nov S The govern government g vern ment last night caused eU the arrest arr of a aman aman man man iban who was wag visiting Un United States te General Gen ral Dickinson and searched him presumably thinking that he was an emissary of the brigands b and expecting to seize a from or to Miss Ellen M H Stone St i th tM the American Am missionary m nrY The man men manThis WHit wa This action ot the authorities ao was wa seemingly i a deliberate attempt to delegates who might visit Mr Dickinson Dl and thus prevent from taking place pla in Bulgarian an territory The attitude of the authorities thorl ties hampers Mr Dickinson as the brigands refuse to treat In tn Turkey Tur Mr Dickinson in his reply to Misa lU Stones letter urged the brigands to further reduce their demands and accept the amount subscribed in ln view Of r the ift t determination of the government not to hi 0 contribute toward the ransom and the impossibility of collecting fur subscriptions It is believed the theris brigands ris n s will agree to this as they are arenow now beginning to feel hard pressed premed and for current expenses such ds of o officiate ofil l Js peasants and andi to Bf Better i fter th the surrender me prisoner must or be simultaneous with the payment p yme t but leaves the question of the open A messenger me last night brought a let Jet letter Jetter letter ter from Miss Stone written in Eng lish All An the previous communications from Miss Mies Stone have been bien in Bul Bulgarian BulgarIan Bulgarian garian The letter says she is still well welland welland welland and gives valuable Information about abut her captors and other circumstances clr um which Miss Mis Stone was war wa debarred debre from sending in Bulgarian