The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-31
LEGAL NOTICES.

Dulles AND REGULATIONS OF THE
II state Board Of Horticulture
Rule l. All agents, dealers, nurserymen or
persons selling or distributing nursery stock,
Including all trees and plants. shall, before dis
trbuting, offering for sale, or disposiug of any
srtice as above ment Oned. notify the commits
eioner in whose district such trees or plants are
found, or the secretary or inspector OF this
board, who shall inspect or cause to be inspected
said trees or plants, and IL they appear free from
pests. shall issue certificate to the over or per-
pear free from any injurious insect post.
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 DO dis
Injected before removal for dlstr button or
transportation or before being offered tor sale or
disposal
Rule s. All persons dealing In fruit infested
with any insect mentioned in bulletins issued
BY this board, or other known injurious insect.
shall have the same disinfected aud cleansed of
such insect before selling or dsposing of said
fruit All boxes or transportable material
which has been shipped into this state, contain
Ing fruit, shall be burned, or, before being
offered for sale or disposal, for any use, be dis
infected by dipping 1t in boiling water contain
ing not less than one pound concentrated I've or
potash to every ten gallons water, submerglng
said material not less than two minutes, or BY
using other equally strong disinfectants.
Rule l. Nursery stock or any trees or plants
infested shall be disiniected by dipping in a
solution OF three pounds soap (whae Oil or good
homemade soap, three pounds sulphur, one
can concentrated lye; boil one hour In four
gallons OF water, add one gallon kerosene, boil
slowly twenty minutes aud add twenty-five
gallons of water.
Rule s. Where injurious insects mentioned In
any of the bulletins issued by this board, or any
other known injurious insects infest growing
trees or nants, 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 infested with the mop louise,
spraying must be done AS recommended IL
bulletins issued by this board
Rule s. Horticultural societies are requested
to work in harmony with this board and may,
without expense TO the board, elect from their
number some person to act as local inspector,
or adviser, who shall report to the commissioners
Of the district in which such society is located.
or To the secretary or inspector OF the state
board, eases where trees or plants are infested,
and the owner or person in charge who may 70.
iuse TO obey the directions OF the society in car
rying out the rules of the board; 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, aud who refuses
10 take action to have the same disinfected, or
pests extermipated, after due notice has been
given, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemcanor
and shall be dealt with according to law.
hese rules and regulation are made In COM
piiance with the law creating this board. Bull
!etins will be sent to you, free of charge, upon
application TO the secretary, &. A. Ionneson,
Tacoma, Wash.