The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-09
GYPSY MOTH AND
 BROWN TAIL MOTH
Make Lots of Trouble About the
 Country.

Bulletins from the United States Department of Agriculture are of aI-
 most daily visits just now. The last one goes into effect August 1. are
 quarantined with many others in nearby states. The bulletin relates especially to the gyysy and brown tail
 moths, with regulations pertaining to
 each, and, owing to their importance the bulletin is given in full:
 The fact has been determined by
 the Secretary of Agriculture, and mo-
 tice is hereby given that two injur-
 ious insects, new to and not hereto
 fore widely distributed within and
 throughout the United States, exist in
 parts of the following states, to wit:
 The gypsy moth (Porthetria dispar)
 in the states of Maine, New Hamp-
 shire, Massachusetts and Rhode Is1-
 and; and the brown-taf1 moth Gu
 proct1s chrysorrhoea), in Maine, Yer
 mont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts
 Connecticut and Rhode Island.
 Now, therefore, I, David F. Hous-
 tons Secretary of Agricultures under
 the authority conferred by section 8.
 of the act approved August 20, 1912, known as The Plant Quarantine EAct,'' do hereby quarantine the area
 hereinafter described as infested by
 the Brown-tai1 moth and the area
 hereafter described as infested by the
 gypsy moth, and, by this Notice of
 Quarantine No 10, do order that CD. coniferous trees such as spruce. fir, hemIock, pine,s juniper (ce- .dar), and arbor-yitae (whtte cedar),
 known and described as stChristmas trees and parts thereof. and decora- tive plants such as holly and laurel,
 known and described as Christmas greens or greenery, and (29 forest
 plant products, including logs, tan
 bark, posts, poles, railroad ties, cord wood, and lumber and feId-grown florists stock. trees, shrubs, vines,
 cuttings and other plants and plant products for planting or propagation, excepting fruit pits, seeds of fruit and ornamental trees and shrubs. field, vegetable, and flower seeds, bedding plants and other herbaceous plants and roots, shall not be moved or allow ed to move interstate from any point in the areas herein quarantined to any point not located in said quaran- tined areas in manner or method or under conditions other than those pre- scribed in the rules and regulations hereinafter maded and amendments thereto.
 The following towns and all tbe ter ritory between said towns ard the Atlantic Ocean are quarantined for the brown-tai1 n1oths namely: I5yt5 Sc, Per ry, Robbinston, Charlotte, Cooper. Plantation XIX, Wesley, Plantations KXxI and XXX, Devereaux. P1anta- tions XVIII, xxxIIIt and xxxII, Milford, Alton, LaGrange, Medford, vile, Parkman. Wellington Brighton. Solon, Ebden, New Portland, Free man, Salem, Phillips, Berlin No. 6, l Byron. Andover N. Surp., and Graf ton Maine; Cambridge, Drummer, Stark and Northumberland. New | tory, Burke. Sutton, Sheffield. Vince lock, Stannard, Walden, Cabot, Marsh field, P1ainfeld, Barre, Wi11iaInstow11,E 1 Brool1held, Randolph, Bethel, Stock bridge, Barnard, Pomfret, Wood stoc, Reading, Vavendish, Chester,E Grafton, Townsend, Newfane, MarI- boro and HaIifox, Vermont; Colerain, Shelburne, Conway, williamsburg Westhampton Southampton, Westf1e1dI and Southwtck, Massa chusetts; Suf- field, Windsor Locks, Windsor, Bloom field, West Hartford, Hartford, East Hartford, Manchester, Bolton. Coven- try, Windham, Franklin. Bozrah, Nor wich, Preston, North Stonington and l Stonington, Connecticut. s The following towns and all the ter l ritory between said towns and the Att | Iantic Ocean are quarantined for the | gypsy moths namely: Linco1nvi11e, | Belmont searsnaont, Montville. Knox. l Broos, Unity, Troy, Albion, China, 1 Vassalb borough, Augusta, Chelsea, Far West Gardiner, Winthrop, | outh, Leeds, Turner, Mfnot, Ox-l ford. Otisfe1d, Casco, Sebago, Hiram, and Brownffeld, Maine; Conway, Mad ison, Tan1v orth, Sandwich Thornton | Rurnney, Groton, A1exan-l dria, Danbury, Springfield. Sunapee, Goshen, Washington, Stoddard, Sul- lfvan, Keene, Swanzey, and Winches- h<axzT 11 TTYrRv rxSI,T. Orange, New Salem, Petersham, Barre, New Braintree, rNorthfeld, Spencer, Charlton, OxfordJ and Douglass, Mas sachusetts; Burri1lvil1e, Gloucester | Johnston. Cranston, Warwick. North Kingstown, Portsmouth and Bristol, and Westport, Massachusetts.
 The towns of Eden, Mount Desert Fremont, Surry, Penobscot, Blue HiIl, Deer Isle VinaI Haven. North Haven, IsIesborough, Searsport, Stockton Springs, Frankfort and Win terport Maine. are also infested and are also quarantined for the gypsy moth.
 Gypsy Moth Regulations.
 Coniferous trees such as spruce, fir, hem1ock, pine, Juniper (cedarl and and described as Christmas trees and parts thereof, and decorative plants, of the area, quarantined for the gypsy moth. such as holly and 1au- rel, known and described as Christ mas greens or greenery,'' shall not be moved or allowed to move interstate to points our side the quarantined area.
 Forest plant products including Iogsi tan bark, posts, poles, railroad ties, eordwood and lumber, and fe1d-grown florists stock, trees, shrubs, vines, cuttings, and other plants and plant products for planting or propagation, of the area quarantined for the gyp- sy moth, excepting fruit pits seeds of fruit, and ornamental trees and shrubs, field, vegetable and flower seeds, bedding plants and other her