Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-05

derstanding still exists regarding Sec
lions s and Z OF the law relative To
posters. The law requires a poster
containing copy OF the license certi-
ncate on the door OF every stable at
which the horse Is stood for pubic
service. In many places these par
tlcular sections OF the Law are not
/ being observed simply becarse the
owners Of stations do not know that
! Il Is necessary. Where informed that
this Is required. there Is little din
Guilty I'm securing the posting OF the
l license"
In Pennsylvania. where the stallion
law has been In effect for enc season.
1890 stations have been licensed. OF
which Goa. or 33.2 per cent, are pure
bred and 1916. or COS per cent. are
grades and mongrels.
In New Jersey the legislature last
winter ClsO7-Os) passed a stallion Law
based upon that OF Wisconsin. but hay-
ing the following important differ
ences: The work OF stallion enroll
ment is 20 be done by a stallion regis
tration board. consisting OF the animal
husbandman OF the State Experiment.
station. who shall be secretary and
executive officer: a graduate veterin'
J arian and prominent breeder OF live
. stock. 1t shall be the duty Of the
? board 90 examine personally each
, stallion or jack and determine 10 tho
Irr.assHfala.n and haliaf
! whether said stallion or jack Is free
5 from infectious. contagious or trans
J. missable diseases or unsourdness and
! their findings shall be final" The
3 board Is authorized In case OF ener
gency TO name committee In each
2 county. consisting Of graduate veter
D marian and a practical hcrseman who
shall examine the various stalHons OF
!. lacks In the said county as to sound
/. ness. The fee for enrolment Is 81
z and s. shall be paid annually for the
. renewal OF pedigree certificate and
2 service license. stations shall be e1
,. amined every year until m years OF
& age. and after the first examination
J. shall be exempt. n ten years OF axe
}. or over. The act went into effect
q September /. 1908.
/. The legislature OF New Jersey also
s enacted a unique and important bill
o which now Is IN force and provides
s for the appointment OF live stool
g commission by the governor. consist
j. ing OF the director OF the state ex
Is pertinent station and the master Of th'
u state grange. ex-ofiicio; the ANNA
4. husbandman OF the state experimen
n station. who shall be secretary and eX
Is ecutiye officer OF the commission:
y graduate veterinarian and a promin
"a ent breeder OF live stock. 1T shall b
T. the duty OF this commission: First. Z
lie purchase and maintain stations O
draft and coach type for distributor
re and use In the several counties OF III
,e state, wherever breeders association
@. have been duly organized and whic
n. proyide dams for breeding. whic
r. shall conform to the standards an
Is rules established by the commission
80 second, 10 aid In the selection an
Vi. distribution OF breeding sires an
Of dams OF other classes OF live stock
q. and third. TO constitute stallion e
n. amining board" The sum OF $1,000
IS, Is appropriated TO the commission Il
ne the current year, and thereaft'
yo $4,000 annually for the purpose
in. carrying out the provision OF the nc