Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1915-02-26
NEW 0UARANT|
Order No. 10 For The Control and
Eradication of Foot and Mouth
Disease in Ohio Importation of
Stock from Parts of Illinois Pro-
hibited.

Inc IolloWlng order is hereby
adopted by the Agricultural Commits
sion of Ohio and is effective on and
after February 10th, 1915.
1. Owing to the presence of foot
and mouth disease among live stock
in the counties of Ashland, Hamil-
ton, Lorain, Medina, Montgomery,
Erie, Huron and Paulding and owing
to the exposure of healthy live stock
to infection in this and adjoining ter
ritory, the following area is hereby
ordered quarantined, vic,
The entire counties of Hamilton,
Lorain, Medina, Erie, Huron and the
townships of Townsend and York in
Sandusky county; the townships of
Thompson, Reed and Venice in Sen
eca county; the entire county of Ash
land; the eastern half of Paulding
county included in the townships of
Emerald, Auglaize, jackson, Brown.
Washington and Latty; that part of
Putnam county included in the town
ships of Monroe and Perry; that part
OF Wayne county included in the town
ships of Congress, Canaan, Chester.
Wayne, Plain, Wooster, Franklin and
Clinton; all that part of Montgomery
county in Miami township lying west
of the Great Miami river, and that
part of Defiance county included in
Highland township.
2. No cattle, sheep other ruminants
and swine are permitted to be moved
into or out Of or from farm to farm
In the above described areas. No hav.
straw, similar fodder or manure
hides, horns, hoofs or similar material
are permitted to be moved into or
out of or from farm to farm in the
above described areas without writ
ten permission from the said Agricul-
tural Commission.
3. The transportation of dressed
carcasses of calves, sheep, other
rummants or swine within or from the
said quarantined areas is prohibited
unless the hides or skins and hoofs
are removed from the carcasses ex-
cept that hogs need not be skinned,
and the movement of hides, skins and
hoofs of cattle (including calves)
sheep, and other ruminants, and of
hay, straw or similar fodder within
and from the said quarantined area.
is prohibited except as provided in
Amendment No. to Order No. 81 of
the Bureau of Live Stock Industry.
Agricultural Commission of Ohio, and
which is hereby for the sake of identi-
fication referred to as Amendment
No. to Order No. 10.
4. The holding of public sales of
exhibitions of live stock in the above
quarantined area is forbidden.
S. All railroad stock yards, chutes
and pens in the above territory. in
GLIDING the Union Stock Yards at
Cincinnati, are hereby declared infect
ed and quarantined and ordered clean
ed and disinfected as provided in
Circular No. II Bureau of Live Stock
Industry, Agricultural Commission of
Ohio.
6. Owing to the danger of spread
ing foot and mouth disease, especial
" at this time Of year, shipments
weather is approaching, shipments
of cattle, sheep, other ruminants and
swine into Ohio for any purpose what
ever from federal quarantined sections
of all states are prohibited until
further notice. No shipments, what
ever, from any part of the state of
Illinois except the National Stock
Yards at East st. Louis, are permit
ted. All shipments from said Ma
tional Stock Yards must be under
| leuefdl seal anu IOr lInIn0QldCo SlduSH-
ter only.
| z. All transportation companies,
cattle dealers, farmers officers of the
law and others are called upon to as
sist the Agricultural Commission in
the enforcement of the foregoing or
der Of quarantine SO that this out
break Of disease may be eradicated
with the least possible loss and in the
shortest possible time.
| s. This order is issued under au-
thority of and violations Of the same
will be prosecuted according to the
provisions of the Act of May 8, 1918
creating the Agricultural Commis-
sion of Ohio.
| A. P. SANDLES,
President, Agricultural Commission
PAUL FISCHER,
Chief, Bureau of Live Stock Industry
Approved by L. P. BEECHEY,
Inspector in charge, Bureau of Ami
NAL Industry, U. S. Department OF
Horticulture.