Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-04-27
PROCLAMATION.
Governor parks Protects Live Stock Of
This State.

Governor parks Protects Live Stock Of
This State.
Whereas, Under the provision of All
Act of the Legislature of the State Of
Nevada, approved March 10, 1903, en-
titled can Act to Prevent the Spread |.
of Contagious Diseases Among the |,
Live Stock of Nevada. and Quarantine |
Against Other States or Infected Dis
tricts," petition has been presented |
as provided in section one of said Act, |
asking that the States Of Idaho AMI
/ Utah be placed under quarantine and
prevented from driving. trailing or
moving sheep into the State of Nevada
on account Of the prevalence of con-
tagious diseases, affecting sheep in the
said States;" and it further appears
by statements made by citizens of the
State of Nevada who are possessed
of knowledge concerning diseases 1f
sheep that the disease known as sca5
! has become epidemic in character am
ong sheep in said States of Idaho and
| Utah, and that such sheep so affected,
, if driven or moved into the State IF
Nevada, will thereby spread infection
and disease among the sheep in this
| State, resulting in great damage and
disaster.
! Now, Therefore, l, John Sparks, Gov
ernor of the State Of Nevada. by viz
tue of the authority in me vested, and
after due consideration, do hereby pro
hibit the Importation, driving, moving
or transporting into the State of New
ada of all or any sheep now being
| neld herded or ranged within said in
fected States. or that may be driven
through the States herein mentioned
or quarantined, for the period of nine
ty days, FROM and after the 30th day
of April, 1904.
During said ninety days sheep from
said infected States can only be al
mitted into this State under the fol
lowing restrictions Or regulations. TO-
wit: Upon arriving at the State lile
of Nevada and before said sheep cross
the said State line. the owner or owl-
ers, person or persons in charge Of any
band or bands Of sheep. shall notify
the county sheep inspector Of the coun
ty in which said sheep will first come,
that such sheep are at the State line
and that it is desired to drive them in,
| 70 tbo Of y
under the order and supervision of said
County Sheep Inspector, such sheep
may enter the State Of Nevada sub
r ject to the following quarantine regu-
owner or person in charge under the
supervision of the County Sheep In
! spector to the nearest available point
5 not more than five miles distant from
t quarantine for period of fifteen days
! during which time said sheep shall be
2 dipped twice under the supervision OF
1 the said County Sheep Inspector OF
l said County, in some recognized, relia
5 bic dip known to be efficient in tht
a cure of scab, to be prescribed by ths
| said Sheep Inspected, the second dip
2 ping to occur between nine and twelve
/ days from the first dipping. After sufti
e cient time has elapsed from the time
g Of the last dipping, if, in the opinion
y OF the County Sheep Inspector il
g charge Of said sheep, said sheep arr
l. free from disease, upon payment O
S all costs and charges to the Count!
It Shcrp Inspector, the said sheep ma,
j be released and turned over to thu
( owner or person in charge, subject t,
Il all restrictions Of the law Of the Sta,
l. of Nevada.
It Provided, That these regulations
shall not in any way interfere will
l. the ninety days quarantine proclaim
e ed he,:in.
a In Testimony Whereof, l have here
e unto set my hand, and caused tn
e great seal of the State of Nevad
e to be affixed. Done at Carson City
n the 25th day of April, in the yea
lie of our Lord. One Thousand Min
Hundred and Four
is -.- JOHN SPARKS.
ID Governor Of Nevada.
B. By the Governor: -....-.
TX w. G. DOUGLASS.
at Secretary of State
L. By ]. w. SITTON, Deputy.