Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-25
TO PREVENT LUapY JAW.
fur cnIcAoo LIVE sroui< Rx-
cnANen ADorrs REGULATIONS
To Prevent the s-n,nr Nf diseased
cattie-rhe italics witi ne
Adopted by other Ex-
changcs.


by Associated Press,
Chicago. M, March si-The ngita.
ton Of the question Of more strict en-
forccmcnt Of the edlc, egains, lumry-
iswcd cattle has eliminated here in
the adoption OF comprehensive rule
by the Chicago live stock exchange.
which provides for strict inspection.
and provides heavy penalty for dis.
iesarding the same, The adopuon OF
the rOle was almost Unanimous. and
Is made aiRnlnc0nt hy tho fact that
every live stock exchange tn tho west
that has not already done 40 viii adons
similar measures The rule, a. adopt-
cd is Nc follows
Section l. No member OF mcmhcea
OF this exchange shall huy or sea or
dispose OF, OF anuso TO be hcuynt. sold
OF ditposed OF, aus animal apparently
aiHictcd with AotuiOtny costa, e ,mfAAnly
called mmpA jaw, until the paid animal
small have been Inspected by q Wlly
authorized state veterinarian. and nucn
inspection sinll be made prior tn the
time such animals arc Ayvl gntd, &c II
not weighed, then before delivering.
such animals as tho veterinarians Rhall
pronounce free nom the disease ghnll
De accepted ana paid Cor hy ihe pur-
chaser tn the ease OF fatiu,V OF n,,t-
! rhasor seller on veterinarian TO nuto
| such diseased animnl ur animals be.
fore OF at the time OF weulhl ing, .htr
| such ANIMAL OF animals ANAL ho lit
purchasers risk,
See. .. Members OF this exchange
having rogaessiun or cOnIrol OF any
/ animal or animals apparently aflccted
/ with the foregoing drapase phail call
\ On the duly authorised veterinarian for
| inspection Said veterinarian shan
! have rogular plnce vi business and
| shall promptly answer an calls Tor
/ inHpcouen, aud upou inspection. Il The
I animal IA found free from disease, tho
owner may proceed to sell such ant.
mai w the rcgular course of business
ANA IL shan be accepted hy the pur-
chaser, II doubtful and not paused,
the owner shall deliver tho animal or
animals TO tho state veterinarian. who
! Win give hin receipt therefor TO Do
diupoaed VI as hereinafter provided
See 81 In cases Mhoru AN animal or
animals nre inspected on the hooG ha
herclnberov provided. and proNouncvd
/ 10y the veterinarian to hc discussed ur
doubtful, the suid animal or animals
shall be RlnuEhterod at the eXpenHu
or the owner az special slaughter
house designated TO the board nf a.,
| ttNAhlh lhl Aihh putloNfi ana inc
slaughter ~ said animals and the dis
posnl OF their carcassoe, ~ hcrrmhc.
fore provided shall DO undOr the 81.
pcrylsion ~ veterinarian appointed
by the state board " hunlth an OH.
cor appointed hy the board OF health Of
the city of Chicago and a representa-
tive appointed hy thv board " dircc'
tors of this exchange.
Soc T. An carchHaca found after
slaughter 10 have been healthy shall
be delivered TO ,hr order " the owners
but all cRrcasnes found IA he diseased
shall he Immediately saturated with
| kerosene OH and otherwise rendered
unit for food Such condemned ear
caasea shall ne Immediately tnnked
aud together with all pnfai shat h,
disposed ~ by THIS exchange for IN,
bcncfit NJ the owners
Sec 8. Any member convicted Of any
violation OF this riic shall he fined
$50 for zach animals NO bought sod
or disposed " before Inspection by hln
or his agent
And 10 prevent violation ~ this rule
there shall ho employed one or NOR
ngenta appointed by ana ufider tho d.
Erection OF ihe board uf directors whose
Outs it shau be 20 prepare aud submit
evidence OF any inrracunn OF THIS rule
and such nrcnt ~ agents shall nave
NO other employment
See g The board ~ directors 10 here
by charged 90 take all necessary Hlep'
40 make the PROVISIONS ana lnicnt OF
this rule effective ana the Director
MAY appoint n committee ~ ihfr'
mpmbers Of the exchange for that pun
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