The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1901-01-10
Kansas Oklahoma Agreement.

Kansas Oklahoma Asreemsnt.
At a meeting OF the Kansas and Ok
lahoma livestock sanitary boards In
Guthrie complete understanding was
effected as to cooperation on the lines
Of inspector service, and the meeting
resulted generally In the establish.
ment Of the most pleasant official and
personal relations. The Kansas board
expressed the utmost grstiHcation with
the improvement In the class Of work
done by the Oklahoma inspectors, and
tangibiy recorded their confidence In
the present and future effectiveness
Of the work, In the shape of the fol.
lowing ofiicial authorization TO the
Oklahoma livestock sanitary board:
8entlemcn-This will authorize you
TO have Any cattle inspected where the
owners of the same wish TO move them
into Kansas. The said inspection will
be recognized by this board and the
owners or shippers Of said cattle will
be held harmless so far us any violation
of our state livestock sanitary rules
and regulations are concerned, the
same M though they carried bills OF
health from n regularly appointed
Kansas man. This permit to be effect
tive for December, 1900, only.
NJ. G. CAMPBELL, Chairman.
+. II. CHAMBERLAIN, Secretary.
There will be infuture an interchange
OF work which will serve in n meas
ureablc degree to secure uniformity In
inspection service and will efYec, very
considerable economy. The Oklahoms
inspectors In the southwestern coun'
ties of the territory will .erve for Kan
sas, and the Kansas inspectors main'
tanned at points in northern and north
western Texas will serve for Oklahomu
a. we'll.
This agreement ends q situation
which has at various times been almost
what might be called strained" Sec
retary Candy regards IL as victory
for the Oklahoma board and for Okla
homa livestock interests, and one e.
pecially gratifying In that IL has not
been wrested by any sort Of bulldozin0
nor a lched by means Of any technical
ity, but has been secured on q demon
stration Of clean effective service. A,
a specimen case Mr.. Goudy cites tn,
case Of II. II. Hahn Of Alva, one of Ok
lahoma's regular inspectors, whose re
ports to the livestock board were ex
bibited Mt this meeting and received
unqualified compliment from member,
Of either board
The old rules and regulation of tn,
board were re-adoptcd save that rule II
was stricken out. The rule was desis
mated 10 fret the three counties OF Ok
lahoma. Logan and Noble by means o
q special qua, antine line between t.,
territorial line and the federal line
with the hope Of SO thoroughly clean
ing these counties rs 10 draw the fed
ernl line below them. The law ha
been found impracticable, however
owing in one case TO the contiguity o
the Usage country, and In ano,bpr h
what Is claimed by the secretary rs
desideratun in the part of count,
officers to prosecute violations of tn
law.
The following gentlemen were pres
ent ut the meeting: Governor &. NJ
Barnes, NJ. &. Campbell, president u
the Kansas board; r. II. Chamberlain
secretary Of the Kansas board; Franl
Wykoff Of saltwater; John Fields o
A. and NJ. college; w. f. Bolton q
Woodward; Secre ary J. =. Candy q
Alva.
The Oklahoma Livestock association
has sc ected ITS delegates TO attend tn
annual convention OF the Nations
Cattlemens' association to be held 1
Salt Lake City in Jannary. The dele
CATION is as fo,lows: Geo. w. Barr q
Stone; J. + George Of Liberal, Kansai
Z. 4. Herring OF Gate, Oklahona; L.
Watkins OF Quannah, Texas; w. 1
Bolton, Woodward.
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