The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-03
PROCLAMATION.


PROCLAMATION-IN OBEDIENCE
10 an act of the general assembly Of the
territory OF Utah, approved March l. 1894
enttled AN Act Authorizing the County
court TO Appoint Fruit Tree Inspectors
and to Provide for the Destruction of
Fruit Destroying Insects" [, J. G. Nc
Naliy probate judge in and for Salt Lake
county Gov IN order TO give effect to said
act ana as required by the third section
tnereot do hereby issue this, my procla-
nauon, designating the time for spray
ing ITult trees growing in said county
Oh salt Lake and otherwise diSinfecting
are infected with any kind Of fruit de-
stroyhe insects, and also the formulas
10 10 pc used Tor such, purposes. Spraying
The first spraying shall be before the buds
have commenced to swell. For WooIIy
APhl5, Green Aphis. Scurvey, Bark
Louise. Red Spider eggs, etc, Remedy,-
Unslached lime, 80 pop11S; powdered sui
Phur, 70 pounds; coinGlan salt, Is pounds;
water, GU gallons. Directions for mixing.
Place 10 pounds of lime and 20 pounds
OF Sulphur In boiler with 20 gallons Of
, ana boil oyer a brisk fire FOR two
hours, until the sulphur is Thoroughly dis
solved, 1T will then be amber coiored
Next place 30 pounds Of lime in a barrel
ana pour water enough over il 20 thor
oughly slack It; add the salt when dis
solved, add tho lime and sulphur and
boil half an hour longer, add water
enough to make SO gallons; apply luke
Warm wafer with spray pump. This
formula VII also. be used in the late fall
or early winter when the tree is dormant
mus making two winter sprays The
hrst spring spraying shall be within
seven days after the blossom falls or as
soon as the moth appears IL the wealth
er be backward the moth Will be a little
longer in putting in an appearance. The
second spraying shall be made at in
tervals of from 10 to 10 days later. The
third at Intervals OF from 10 to Is days,
and in the matter of late apples and
pears the spraying shall continue until
ABOUT the LIST of September. at intervals
of 10 to Is days The formula to be used
for the CoddlinE Moth shall be as fol-
lows. For apple trees [ pound of Paris
green to 1850 gallons water, For pear
trees pound of Paris green to 200 gal
Ions water For plum trees pound Of
Paris green to 250 gallons wafer. For
peach trees pound of Paris green to 300
gallons water Mn each case mix with
the consistency of paste: before using let
it stand over night. Second.-London
purple to be used in the same quantity
and mixed as directed ia the first form
ula. Third.-Bordeaux mixture. IngTed-
tents, Sulphate of copper GLUE VitrioD &
pound; unslacked lime, pounds; water
% gallons. observation-disclosures the blue
VitriOl n 16 gallons of warm soft water
slack the lime in 6 gallons of weter. and
When cool pour slowly into the blue Wit
rtol water, using a coarse gunny sack
for a straineri when applying stir con-
Stantly. l would advise the people when
ever possible to combine the bordeaux
mixture with the Paris green or London
purple, as it then acts in the nature of
a fungicide as we'll as an insecticide. a
preventive as we'll as remedy. Use this
combination only for the first spraying
Directions. the bordeaux mixture
and put pound of Paris green or London
purple into 100 gallons, Fourth.-Kero-
Sene emulsion. Kerosene e gallons; whale
Oil soap or hard washing soap, u pound ;
rain, soft water, gallon, Directions
Place the soap in the gallon of water and
heat until boiling, then add the kerosene
slowly and stir thoroughly. When the
kerosene is all added the mixture should
be we'll churned with a force pump for
10 or ID minutes. When the emulsion is
perfect it should have creamy appear
ance and should adhere to the surface of
glass without oiliness. Caution.-Ask
your druggist to give you a written
guarantee as to the purity of the Paris
green and London purple. All nursery
men and others importing or exporting
trees will notify the inspector at his
Office room % city and county building
and get his certificate that the trees are
free from all disease. all importers Of
fruit from adjoiuing and other states and
territories will notify the inspector. prey
fouS to being unlOaded from the cars
so that il necessary they can be dis
infected before leaving the cars.
In testimony whereof. [ have
hereunto set my hand and affixed
(5eal.) the seal Of the probate court. this
: 9th day of February, A. d. 1895
J. G. McNALLY, Probate Judge.
G. Z. STANTON. Probate Clerk