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Bulgarians Thwart Jugo-Slavian Raid Sofia, Bulgaria, March 4.β€”(AP)β€”Authorities at Kustendil, Petrich and other frontier districts, as well as in Sofia, have arrested 200 persons regarded as likely to cause disturbances. Rumors are current that armed bands intended to raid Jugo-Slavian territory and that the government has taken these precautionary measures because of its desire to foster good relations with the neighboring states. MINNESOTA BANK CLOSES. St. Paul, March 7.β€”The Farmers and Merchants State bank, New York Mills, with deposits aggregating $181,000, was closed Saturday by the state banking department, A. J. Veigel, state superintendent of banks, announced. Slow paper is given as the reason.