Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-04-24
Order For Dipping Cattle.

ing order:
Regulation No. lit is hereby or.
dered that all cattle on the range or
to be turned on the range In that por-
tion OF Colorado between the Medicine
Bow range OF mountains on the west.
the Wyoming and Nebraska lines on
the north. the Nebraska and Kansas
lines on the east. and the Kansas Pa
cihc branch Of the Union Pacific rail
way on the south, must be sprayed In
= power machine mot hnnd) or dipped
once In oil or twice In lime and sui
phur or tobacco and sulphur. accord
Ing to the government formula. with
an interval OF not less than ten days
or more than twelve days between the
clippings. between this dat, and May
10. 1908.
Regulation No. 2.-And all cattle
on the range or to be turned on the
range In that portion OF Colorado be-
tween the Colorado n Southern rail.
way on the west. the Kansas Pacific
branch OF the Union Pacific railway
on the north. the Kansas
state line on the east. and the Nils.
souri, Pacific railway on the south,
must be sprayed or dipped M provided
above between this date and June l.
1908: and notice III hereby given to all
concerned thnt any person not comply.
Ing with these regulations will be ar
rested and prosecuted under the law.
Dipping and spraying In oil is per.
mitted In this regulation because It's
use II endorsed by the United States
government. but the experience and In.
formation Of this ofiice In to the effect
that the use Of oil has not pI,-sca sat,
isfactory In the cure OF mango. there
fore We strongly urge the use of lime
and sulphur or tobacco and sulphur
In preference to OIL"
OIL Emulsion n.-Expcriments with
the different oils have shown that the
thick. heavy oil Of low gravity In ap,
to irritntc tho skins of animals dipped
In II. sometimes producing quite scri.
Gus results. while the light oil In NOR.
bland and not liabi. To injurc the AMI
mails. II In therefore important that
only the iieht. shcrKrayity oil should
be used for dippin. purposes. In or.
dcrin.. the Kind Of oil should be- dis
unctiy specified m crude petroleum
Of s.M degrees to :tn degrees
Baumc. containing in per cent. To
III per cent. sulphur.
Directions for Maxim. 100 Gallons
Dissolve with the aid Of heat n,c
pounds Of hard soap toriinary Laundry
soaps are na,isfacioTyi. In nv. gallons
OF soft wafer: tn this solution add
twenty gallons II beaumont crude pc.
uoicum OF a similar oil which ma, or
may not contain sulphur. mixing with
q spray pump. az otherwise. in a thor
oush manner, To this concentrated
emulsion add sufieichi soft water to
brine the total VI To loo gallons. keep
inE the whole mass thoroughly aSi'
tai-d.
Lime aud Sulphur Dip.-s-s.faI
prepared lime and Sulphur dips are
endorsed by the government. bu, "
any person ~Ish-s 10 prepare his o~n.
the government formula is az follows.
Directions foE Preparing 100 Gallons
OF Dfp.-.wsish uuI III. iim-. twelve
pounds. and sulphur te-nty, ,fuus
pounds. Place the unsiahr.i lime in a
shallow. Wai~Ttish, isos. similar To a
mortar boa. af some suitable vessel.
and add enough ~sieT 4. siak- the
iIIn- aud form q limr past. or lime
putty. SIT inio this limo paste the
roreSs Of sulphur and s,it we'll: then
place tho limo and sulphur paste In .
kettle. boiler OF ,snt containing thirty
| Eaiions Of ~si-r. the -atrt nrs, BE-
Ina heated nearly to the boiling pain,
itoiI sbe tniAiui. ioF ,-e hours st lras,.
siuuallH tu maintain ID. original guam
titys SilDp IN. uis,uTr to settle ia
the tank uT dFas the -niiTc coat-sis
Of the kettle OF boiling tank into a
lars. tub az bauci placed near the
dipping vat ahd provided With bunE
/ hole about four inches from the bot
tom. and th-n sllos ample time in spi'
ilcs-ffuns tuo 10 three hours. of tnuFc
| " rrC-ssaus When fully settled. dFau
OF III. clear iIuuid inio the dipping
vat. The clear liquid thus abiainrd
usly requires the addition of susIieight
clear. warm ~s'rT 10 biting the total
up Ia loo gallons. Flowers Of Sulphur
must bs used. and the lime must h.
q, EUaI quality The dip must br
maintained At temperature between
TOO degrees and los drzTpcs y II
must h. rhsEsUd as spoa as 1, bes
comes fIihy. regardless Of the number
Of cattle dipTcd H. IL. aud IN no case
shall II b. used when moTr than ten
days old In rnBiyins the vat the en-.
| tiSp contents must bp removed. inciuds
Ing all sediment and dTpppinzs or
o'hsT foreign HaiieTs
Tobacco aud Sulphur Dipl-Thr to-
baccu and sulphur dip is made with
suf7cirBr extract II tobacco. OF nIco
tinp solution. 10 sivc mixture con
iaininE not loss than sicsihs Of l por
cent. nicotine. and per cent flowers
OF sulphur suiTicieat aIcp'ius would
therefore h. furnished foT ninety ssiS
gallons Jalpuu' 500 yGuRdsb of dip. by
one pound of a u per cent solution
OF nicotine. The formula fpT this dip
would be- Nicotine. ilo'hs pound:
flowers Of sllphuF sixteen rounds. va.
ter. ninntysiS GALLONS To calculate
how much nicCrins solution or extract
Of ,obaccD SHOULD BE- used for ninety.
six gallons II water. divide the guam.
tity ui nicotine required In the dip by
the proportion of nicotine in the es.