Arizona republican., 1905-06-09
ROBBED BY A WoMAN-Manuer

O+ero made complaint to Justice John stone yesterday that he had been rob- bed by Eulogia Sanchez, resident or the southeastern part of the city, of S45 in cash. a watch and ring The Wom- an was brought to court and arralgned She told a somewhat different story, though it was in part corroboratiVe
 She said that she had seen only 30 or Otero's money; that she had the ring and the watch in her possession, but that they had been given to her for safekeeping. She had the ring and gave it up. The watch, she said. had been stolen from her trunk, but she believed she could recover it and turn it over to Otero.
 THE FIREMEN'S PICNlC-The general committee of the Phoenix fire department met last night and agreed upon the details of the festivities. Ar ter a conference with the management of the park and the street railway It was decided to hold the picnic on the city hall plaza. Booths and stands will be placed about the outside of the plaza and against the city hall. A big dancing pavilion will be put up. In the afternoon there will be hose and other races and in the evening will occur the dedication and christening of the new steamer. The name is yet to be select ed. But the dedication will be an ela- borate affair accompanied by much speech making.
 LAND DOCTORS-Dr. E. P. Palmer and Dr- O. E. Plath some months ago decided that there was no reason why physicians could not farm little as a side line. just as well as anybody else, so they invested in a forty-acre patch not far from the city. They first plant ed the land to alfalfa, and then, after the manner of their profession, began to fear that they might have made
 wrong diagnosis of the soil. To make sure. they next gave their acreage an infection of wheat, and followed it with a treatment to oats. They thought out of all three treatments they ought to be able to get satisfactory results-and they did A few days ago they cut their first crop Of hay, and from the forty acres got 21O tons. Its fine hay, too. and will bring the top price. It will shrink considerably, of course, as 1t dries. but after all possible shrinkage there will be a tonnage that would fIatter more experienced farmers. They insist that the result is entirely due to the proper diagnosis and treatment.
 TO KEEP A JUDGMENT ALlVE-| - q terday by s. R. H. Robinson against the Minnesota and Arizona COnstruc- tfon company for S11.O47.37 and inter- est on that sum for five years at per cent. On June 12, 1900, the plaintiff obtained judgment against the defend ant for $13,347.37. On July 30 of that year the defendant paid s2,300 of the Judgment, and no part of it has since been paid. The defendant company, composed principally of Minnesota contractors, was formed several years ago. in the first place for the cOnstrUc- ton of the Verde canal system. After that it was engaged in other construc- tive work in this territory, and for years the plaintiff was the superin- tendent of the company. The amount he sued for was intended to cover pay For his ~o~v-ices. He is now a resident of St Louis.
 BETHEL MISSIONARY SOCIETY," The ladies of the Home Missionary so- ciety of Bethel church met at the home of Mrs. C. B. Wood last Tuesday after noon. After routine matters had been disrosed of it was decided to have an ice cream strawberry supper on the church lawn the evening of June 15, next Thursday night The public is cor dialIv invited. and as it will be a moon- light night a large attendance is de- sired and expected. It was announced that the president of the society, Mrs.