The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-17


shall have determined quarantine lines and made rules and reg
ulato 10 maintain and enforce the same prevent the
nnnratg or conveying OF contagious infectious dicascS
Of live stock within this State provided by law I pcsei
Of said board shall Al issue his procapmion setting forth
and pocaudng the boundary and location Of said quarantine
Inc lines the orders rules and regulations prescribed by
SAIL board and the said President Of said Board shall the
earliest practicable date publish less than three
papers Of general circulation within The State notice oi said
proclamation and such publication shall be decncd ' and suh
ccit legal notice Of tho proclamation Of said Board
SECTION q Il shall be The duty Of the Board q County
Commissioners as lar practicable 10 cooperate with and
assist The State Board Agriculture in protecting the live stock
OF their respective counties from all contagious infectious
Diseases wherever such disease exists and in other ways pro-
cc the live stock interests OF their respective counties in tic
State Il shall be the duty Of said Boards Of County Coums
oners to cooperate with the State Board OF Agriculture and
officers working lis authority in the work Of suppcssig
contagious infectious diseases and especially The eradication
Of ticks Margaropus Annulatu) The carriers OF Texas or
spenctc Fever Said Board Of County Commissioners Of any
county situated above the quarantine line hxcd by the
State Board Of Agriculture shall have the power to levy tax
on ali taxable property within the county provide fund with
which 10 cooperate with the State Board Of Agriculture in the
work OF cradeatng ticks Of the variety above mentioned and
provided for more particularly Section Of this act which
fund may be used for any all Of the purposes Of
strcing suitable dipping watts Of employing competent live
stock inspectors for purchasing material for disneccn for
ANYTHING which in the opinion Of the Board Of County Comnis
oncrs promises further the protection Of the live stock IN
tcrcsts Of the county
SECTION & When so peiitoned by majority Of ihs
voters OF any county municipal township within the county
such majority 20 be measured BY The number Of votes east at
the last general election the Board Of County Commissioners
Of any county shall make levy all taxable property Of the
county such as will be necessary bear the actual cost OF
operating with the State Board Of Agriculture provided for
IN section Of this act and establish and construct sub
ana public dipping vat many Of said vas Of necessary
dimensions may be advised by the State Board q Agriculture
on It's supervising agents in each municipal township or the
purpose Of dipping all cattle III such township deemed by
the inspectors Of TIC State Board Of Agriculture 70 be injected
with ticks Of the variety heretofore mentioned in this act and
such dipping shall be in such material approved by said
supervising inspector and such time and intervals may be
directed b5 an inspector the State Board Of Agriculture
Provided that he Of each said public dipping ga shall not
exceed one hundred and Fifty dollars ($Isooo)
SECTION 4 The State Board Of Agriculture Is hereby
empowered through rs supervising inspectors confer upon
any inspector employed BY ue Board Of County Commissioners
All te authority Of inspector Of the State Board oi Agrieu.
re but said Board may withdraw such authority when deems
TO the best interest 81 the public service.
SECTION 4 i shall be the duty Of any person il any
county situated above the quarantine line dSed y lie State
board 81 Agriculture owning caring for live stock on prcm-
ises believed BIZ The live stock inspector Of The Board Of Agr
culture Is be infected with ticks (Afargaropus Anuuais)
be directed by The said live stock Inspector and failure the
part Of such carcaker treat such live stock
directed by said live stock inspector shall be deemed mis-
dercaDor aud upon conviction Of said party shall be fined
III Tie sam 81 moot less than twenty-five dollars Sasoo) and
nat more than five hundred dollars Ssoooo) and costs bg
imprisonment the county jail for not less than lo days
and than thirty (3o) days by both such fine and
Imprisonment
SECTION When amy person IN any county situated
the quarantine line fixed BY the State Board Of
Agriculture fails refuses to dip otherwise properly treat
his five stock suchtme and in such directed BY
the State Board of Agriculture Inspector acting under
authority Of same such inspector shall have power call upon
hc sheriff Of The county in which such cattle found whose
duty shall be dip treat such live stock in and at
such times said inspector directs and shall keep said cattle
in bis custody subject 70 such quarantine restrictions he shall
receive from the said live stock inspector No officer who Shall
seize live stock for such dipping shall Be liable
the Of such live stock for damages By
such taking BY Of such dipping treatment Bcfoc
such live stock shall be delivered to there shall be paid
the sheriff having such ike stock in his custody, all and
expenses Of taking dctanrg holding and disniccng in
case such costs paid said officer shall advertise in
manner provided by law IN o taking caring for and
tho sale OF personal property po execution aud he may sell
fl.l.