| Show HER LIFE IN JEOPARDY Action of Bulgarian Officials Has Embarrassed Embar-rassed Negotiations Looking to Release i 0 Re-lease of Miss Stone J J JI I ConsulGeneral Dickinson Incensed at the Action of fthc Bulgarian Government t Has Notified the Authorities That Bulgaria Would i Be Held Responsible for Death of the American Missionary and All the Consequences of Her Death I i I Sofia Voj 10Thc life of Mlqs Stone I Is agalam Jeopardy owing to the action ac-tion of the Bulgarian Government In the movement of troops who hod given I ConsulGeneral Dickinson their solemn promise to give him assistance lu their power Yesterday Mr Dickinson l made energetic representations to the I Bulgarian officials reproaching them with the fact that in the face of sol era promises made him their action was embarrassing the nogtlatlons retarding re-tarding resettlement and placing In great danger thcllfooC Miss Stone He made a definite declaration that the Bulgarian Government would be held responsible for the death of Miss Stone and of all the consequences her death should1 bo proved that the altitude of the Bulgarian Government I forced the brigands to kill their captives cap-tives S tivesFLEE FROM MONASTERY Information has been received here from Doubnitxa that the band of brigands bri-gands holding captive Miss Ellen M Stone called about a fortnight ago at the village of Smelchevo and nubs qucntly proceeded the monastery of S I I Rldo but the movements of the troops compelled the brigands to flea toward jhe frontier where they are now In hiding 1 TREATMENT OF MISSIONARY It Is also asserted that the brigands have recently been treating Miss Stone with mom severity In order lo exercise pressure and to compel a more ready acccptancp of their conditions DICKINSON IS INFLEXIBLE ConsulGencral Dickinson Is Inflexible Inflexi-ble lie Insists that the surrender of Mips Stone must precede or be simultaneous simul-taneous with the payment oC the ransom ran-som His attitude Is I Justified by the known determination of some members of the band particularlY the Captain Yanne Sandnky to kill Miss Stone and her companion as soon as the ransom Is received owing to the fact that the captives have now acquired Information Informa-tion concerning the secret committees DICKINSONS COURSE APPROVED Competent pcrsorQi however express time opinion that the cupidity of the brigands will overcome their fear of rev ations and all such approve the declaration of Mr Dickinson |
