Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1902-04-22
MEETING OF THE LIVE STOCK
SANITARY BOARD. HELD AT
- PHOENIX ARIZONA.
April 18th, 1902.


that as Mr.. Cannon was absent on the
range he would not be down for Mon
days meeting.
Letter from Bud Snow. inspector at
Cochise, regarding compensation for
doing inspection work at Pearce since
Gray's resignation considered. Board
instructed secretary to write Mr.. Gray
to return demand No. 1O4 for quarter
ending Dec. 81, 1901, and suggest that
it be assigned to Mr.. Snow; also to
send demand to Mr.. Snow for the
period since Jan. l, 1902, until local
inspector can be secured.
Petition for appointment of Harry
B. Fryer at Harshaw, Duquesne.
Washington, Mowry and Lochiel,
which was referred to Mr.. Dunlap Feb.
25, considered. This appointment being
opposed was laid over. Secretary in
structed to write to Crittenden inspec-
tor, and request him to cover this dis
trict until such time as a suitable local
man can be secured and also to en-
deavor to get possession of supplies is
sued to Cooper and return same to this
office.
Petition for appointment of j. H.
Haas at Geronimo considered. No COM
plant having been received against Mr..
Wills, the present incumbent, that
would warrant the board in making a
change, the matter was laid over.
Demands of inspectors for compen-
sation from the license and inspection
fund for quarter ending March 81, 1902,
checked up, approved and signed by
chairman with the exception of four
not yet returned, viz: No. 147, w. E.
Spaw of Duncan; No. 1855, NJ. Kimbro
of Mammoth; No. 167, T. Blair of Har-
risburg; No, III, N. w. Bernard of Ari-
vaca.
Board adjourned.
April s, 1902
Board met at q. m.
Present Messrs. Dunlap, Kay and
Cannon.
DR.. Norton, territorial veterinarian.
read a report of the cattle sanitary
conditions in Maricopa county which
indicates an extremely gratifying con-
dition, that for the first time in over
seven years there are no cattle in
quarantine within the confines of the
said county. This happy result has
been brought about through the indie
fatigabla work of the territorial vet
erinariap under advice of the board
and with the cooperation of the cat
tlemen in the locality involved. The
veterinarian also read a detailed re-
port of the results of his conferences
with the state and federal sanitary au-
| thorities, and the results of his sani-
| tary Investigations and inspections
made by him from Jan. 1 to April Z,
/ 1902, in southern Arizona and northern
| Sonora Also read the following letter:
~. S. Department of Agriculture, Blu
reau of Animal Industry, Washing
ton, D. c., March l, 1902.
"Dr. ]. c. Norton.
Territorial Veterinarian.
Phoenix. Arizona.
| "Sir: Referring to your letters OF
the 9Th and 18th ultimo, 1 think it will
be necessary at present to place fed
| eral quarantine upon certain counties
in southern Arizona. and would request
that you continue to keep under ter
ritorial quarantine the ranches men,
toned and supervise shipments from
such ranches as suggested.
Very respectfully,
| ID. E. SALMON,
Chief of Bureau.
The board approved the report of DR.
Norton and ordered it filed. 1t was
ordered by the board that DR.. Norton
be instructed TO continue to supervise
the inspection of all cattle shipped
from Cochise county according to ar
rangements made with other sanitary
authorities. that inspection be made by
the territorial veterinarian without
expense to shipper or other additional
compensation from the territory thar
that regularly allowed by law.
Board adjourned.
April 9, 1902.
Board met at 10 a. m.
Present MesSrs. Dunlap, Kay anG
Cannon.
Secretary submitted letter from Mr.
Charles SchulZe of ella county, com.
planning of certain criminal violations
OF the law which he has prosecuted
without success. Secretary instructed
to write him requesting that he accep
commission as inspector for the distric
of Bloody Tanks or recommend some
reliable man for the place.
Secretary instructed to write J. w
Vuris, inspector of Globe district, ant
apprise him of the conditions in TIL
vicinity of Bloody Tanks and ask hi
cooperation.
Mr.. Cannon reported that he had per
sonaliy investigated the conditions a
|
been unable to secure a local man, bu
suggested that the district can be GOV
cred. In view of this condition on mo
ton of Mr.. Cannon, secretary was in
structed to write to Carter at Walnu
Grove and see if he can cover sait
points.
On motion of Mr.. Cannon, Chairman
was requested to visit Clifton and Mo
renci and investigate the conditions a
these points.
Motion of Mr.. Kay board adjourned
to 10 a. m.
April 10th, 1902.
Board met at 10 o'clock a. m.
All members present.
Resignation of T, F. Young as in
spector at Seligman received and &C
cepted. R. B. Walton appointed t
succeed him.
DIR. Norton submitted further CORE
spondence from the state veterinaria
of California together with replies 70
the information of board.
Approved.
BURT DUNLAP,
Chairman L. S. S. BoarC