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Show IN HANDS OF BANDITS. American Resident of Tangier Held for Ransom. Tho stato department has received tho following cablegram rrom United States Consul Gum in ere, dated at Tangier, May 10: "Mr". Pcrdlcnrls, a prominent American Am-erican citizen, long a lesldout of Tangier, Tan-gier, and rich and woll known, and his step-son, Mr. Variey, a British subject, wero carrlo'l oft last nlghi from tholr country house, tnrcu tulles from Tanglor, by a largo band of na-tlvo na-tlvo brigands, headed' by Raisuly, me bandit who carried off Mr. Harris last year. Tho Pordlcarls houso was broken Into about half past elghtlast evening whllo tho family wero In tho drawing room, and the two men wcro carried away." Mr. Gummere and the British minister min-ister aro acting with energy in tho mutter. They havo sent a special carrier car-rier to tho court to Inform tho sultan's sul-tan's deputy to comply with all requests re-quests they mako In this matter and to Insist that tho terms demanded by Raisuly shall bo granted In order to obtain tho rcloaso of tho captives. |
