Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-12-19
No BAN ON CHICKENS
SHOWS NOT BARRED
BY STATE QUARANTINE
REGULATIONS.
MERELY DISCOURAGED BY
VETERINARY DEPARTMENT
Only One Recent Outbreak Of Foot and
Mouth Disease in Iowa and That in
Territory Already Under Quarantine
Capitol Extension Committee Has
Little Work.
Special to rimes-Republican.
Little Work.

shows are now the greatest bother IN
connection with the foot ana mouth
quarantine. This is the season OF the
year when q great number OF them are
scheduled. Now chickens are ROT under
the quarantine rules and there is
nothing to stop holding shows, but they
are discouraged because OF the fact
that necessarily they bring together
people from long distances and this in
creases the danger OF spread of the
contagion All kinds of public meet
ings are frowned upon by the veter-
mary authori.ie at any point near the
circles OF Infection
The only new recent case is one near
Upton. which is well within previous
circle OF quarantine, so the only effect
has been 10 somew hat enlarge that one
circle.
The veterinary depart ment is main
tanning merely the quarantine on the
various circles Of five mile radius al
the dozen points whore the disease has
actually been found. While in every
other part of the state movement can
be had of livestock, under regulations.
shippers are having some trouble be-
cause other states will not permit traf-
fic. Minnesota refuses to permit any
shipment of stock into that state. The
70; :l:osil. coi.l rG.lies also nave :so!::e DIFF
hculty in handling the business because
! OF SO many regulations.
( When the committee of appraisement
for the remaining unsold portions of
the capitol extension purchase gets
busy on Monday, the committee Will
7 find that the job ahead is not nearly
so large as had been anticipated. Out
! OF the dozen different condemnation
cases brought only six are left. and
possibly one of these will be closed be-
I fore the jury gets busy. The one still
hanging fire is the deal for certain flats
worth about $4,000. Negotiations are
still under way as then.
/ The committee of appraisement or
va uation consists of c. j. Manning,
keosauqua r. B. Wallace, Council
/ Bluffs; H. L. Waterman, Ottumwa;
George c. Call, Sioux City; c. B..
I Trewin, Dubuque; Dan B. Horn, DAY.
| export.
This will practically close up the pur
| chase except as TO q certain part of the
tract which may not be bought at all.
and a few tracts on which agreement
has been reached as to price but which
can not be closed just now.
| Wesley Greene, secretary of the state
horticultural society. has just returned
! from Madison, where he attended as a
delegate from Iowa the meeting of the
Wisconsin horticultural society. They
! had q larger attendance of women than
at the Iowa society meeting, said Mr..
/ Greene. but otherwise are about on a
par with Iowa. Their display of fruit
was not so good as in Iowa, but they
had fine showing Of apples OF the
Northern Greening, Wealthy, Wolf
River. King. Northern Spy and some
other varieties. They are making some
progress in developing fruit growing in
Wisconsin.
i A sanitary inspector Of the state
board of health has gone TO Abel to
make thorough study of the recent
epidemic of typhoid fever there. It has
been established that the town water
supply IS free from suspicion. There
is belief that a certain person is a
typhoid carrier" or one who has re-
covered from the typhoid but continues
20 carry the germs to be distributed to
others. All the cases arose following
a meeting of a missionary society and
among those who attended.
Rehearing has been granted By the
supreme court in the case Of ", p
Doran ys. Waterloo, Cedar Falls &:
Northern Railway, wherein the plain
Tiff, car repairer. secured 5udgmsn,
for 10000 for injuries in an accident
four years ago. The application for
rehea-ing gets UP that the jud gnent Is
excessive in that the Injuries 70 the
man were permanent only as 70 one
arm go ne will not be wholly incapaci-
;ated Tor work. Il ig also con- ended
the instructions were wrong in stating
the pr!nciples OF negligence.
The supreme court granted rehear-
Ing, one of the few granted this year
and the cage viii be submitted again
AZ the January term.
O. o. Roe, state fire marshal, reports
that unless the Christmas week brings
!, an unusual number Of fres-which i:
always quite possible--the fire recort
Ut The state for the yea is going Il
appear good. During the fail and early
winter season when freG are common
i the gate has gotten along very vel
!. and the losses DO not aggregate much
4 number Of prosecutions for arson
/. are under way but nothing sensational
. Investigations are made promptly sns
the department occurred evidence 4,
many cases where the local authorize!
would not get results.
Chairman Thorne has returned from
delivering al address e Omaha an
] a conference in Chicago with the &C
countants who have already gone Il
I work on the western advance rat
care. Nebraska has three men alread1
0 at work, South Dakota two and othe
e states are at work in preparation 10
e this case,
r In the western case fifteen stat
commissions have Joined. In the east
I -
, Catafrh Cannot Be Cured