The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-29
LEGAL NOTICES.
Dulles AND REGULATIONS OF THE
III Stafa Rnard Of HortlcuIturo

DULLES AND REGULATIONS OF THE
III state Beard Of Horticulture
Rule !. All agents, dealers, nurserymen or
persons selling or distributing nursery stock,
including all trees and plants, shall, before dis
article as above ment oned. notify the commits
sioner in whose distric4 such trees or plants are
found, or the secretary or inspector OF this
board, who shall inspect or cause to be inspected
pests, shall issue certificate to the over or per-
son in charge, stating said trees or plants ap-
pear free from any injurious insect pest.
Rule 2. All trees, plants or nursery stock in
tested with any insects or fungi Tor their germs)
or any diseases that are known to be injurious
to fruit or fruit trees or plants and liable to
spread contagion, are hereby required to be dis
infectei before removal for distr button or
transportation or before being offered for sale or
disposal
with any insect mentioned in bull tins Issued
by this board, or other known injurious insect,
shall have the same disiufected and cleansei of
fruit All boxes or transportable material
which has been shipped into this state, contain
ing fruit, shall be burned, or, before being
iSr oa Se
ing not less than one pound concentrated lye or
potash to every ten gallons water, submerging
said material not less than ,t two minutes, or BY
Rule Nursery STOCK or any trees or plants
infested shall be disiniected by dipping in a
solution OF three pounds soap (whale Oil or good
homemade soap, three pounds sulphur, one
can concentrated I've; boil one hour In four
gallons OF water, add one gallon kerosene boil
slowly twenty minutes and add twenty five
gallons of water.
Rule 5. Where injurious insects mentioned in
any of the bulletins issued by this board, or any
other known injurious insects infest growing
trees or plants, spraying must be done, as re-
commended. during growing season, the insects
can at least be held in check until the stronger
washes, for the dormant season; can be applied.
Where hop fields are In tested with the hop louise,
spraying must be done as recommended in
bull etins issued by this board.
Ru,e6 Horticultural societies are requested
to work in harmony with this board, and may,
without expen e 10 the board, elect from their
number some person to act a. local inspector,
or adviser, who shall report to the comm ssioner
of the district in which such society Is located,
or to the secretary or inspector of the state
board, cases where trees or plants are infested,
and the owner or person in charge who may re-
fuse to obey the directions of the society in car
rying out the rules of the boaid also any other
matters OF Importance to the interests Of said
society.
Rule 7. Any person or persons having in
tested material trees or plants, and who re- uses
to take action to have the same disnfected, or
pests exterminated, after Que notice has been
given, shall be deemed guilty OF misdemeanor
and shall be dealt with according to law.
These rules and regulation are made in COM
pliance with the law creating this board. Bull
letns will be sent to you, free of charge, upon
application to the secretary, c. A. TOnneson,
Tacoma. Wash.