Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-03
RAILROADS MUST
OBEY GOVERNOR

from the inroads of the malady, and
In 1871 the loss to that country from
the foot-and-mouth disease was esti-
mated 10 be S7.000.OOO Governor Stuart
compares the threatened loss and
danger to cattle and TO human life
with what Virginia suffered In the War
Between tho States.
TEXT OF RESTRAINING
ORDER ENTERED BY COURT
Argument on the bin OF complaint
was comparatively brief. The restrain
ing order Issued By Judge Scott Is Az
follows
This day came the Commonwealth
OF Virginia. by John Garland Pollard
Attorncy-Gcncral. and exhibited to the
court her bill against the abovc-namcd
"cfehhants. verified hy the affidavit Of
a. g stuart. and thereupon came the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Com
pany. bv council: the Richmond, Fred
"ricksburg ana Potomac Railroad Com
Fans. By counsel. and the Washington
Southern Railway Company. by coun-
sci. and asked leave to file their am
dhvit denying the allegations of the
aforesaid bin as to III. said l,s,-,,red
defendants, and expressing their inten
t!on 10 observe the terms Of the pro-
c!afnat!on of the Governor OF virginia
dated February &c. 1915, and upon a
statement BY counsel for the Southern
railway To the effect that that com
phhF had, since the proclamation OF the
Governor OF Virginia had been brought
10 It's cogn!zancc. duly observed and
that said proclamation would In tho
future be duly and carefully observed
ana upon the statement made AT bar
by counsel for the Seaboard Air Lin.
railway that that company would use
eEerF effort TO observe the terms Of the
Governors proclamation. and was
argued by counsel
Upon consideration whereof tho in
junction ~ refused as 10 the last named
defendants. to-wit the Chesan..kc ava
thio railway Company. the Richmond
fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
Company. Seaboari Air Line Railway
southern hallway and washington-
"o"'n"Eh railway: but an Injunction is
granted in accordance with the praycr
OF the aforesaid bill. enjoinng and re-
strh'ninG the following; defendants. to-
VII. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Com
panE. Carolina. Clnchneld and Ohio
railway Company. Chesapeake steam
snip COMPANY. Clyde Steamship Com
panv. Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Company. Merchants and Miners Trans.
p"rtation Company. New York. ph;Ia
d"lph'a md Norfolk Railroad Componv
NorioiE and Western Railway Com
pany. Norfolk Southern Railway Cow,
pahS. Norfolk and Washington Steam
boat Company. Old Dominion Steam
snip Company. Nirginian Railway Com
pany their agents and servants. and
all connecting carriers, their apents
ana servants. from moving into Vir-
rihih from the State quarantined under
inc proclamation OF the Governor. is
sued on tho 2sth day OF February. 1918
o. INat,
Indiana. Iowa, Kansas. kentucky
Maryland. Massachusetts,, Michigan.
Montana, New Hampshire New Jersey
Sew York, ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode
Island and Wisconsin:
'aD Cattle. sheep. other ruminants
ana swine. and hides skins. wool hair.
horns and hoots of such animals. and
live poultry, coming through or from
any OF the aforesaid States:
'b) said defendants are further on
joined and restrained from moving hay.
straw or similar fodder. beet pulp, bags
ana similar containers for stock feed
INTO Virginia from the aforesaid quar-
antined States, from areas defined bv
the bureau OF Animal Industry United
states Department OF Agriculture. as
modified or restricted until and unless
they and each of them shall require
mat the owner or consignor shall first
file An affidavit with the TRANSFORMATION
company at the point Of shipment. GER
irving that the hay, straw or similar
FODDER. and beet pulp, were harvested in
such modified or restricted area; and
until and unless they and each OF them
shall further require that the waybill
shall he Endorsed with the statement
that the affidavit aforesaid is on nj. M
the point OF shipment; and until and
unless they and each Of them shall fur
thcr require that a COPY Of such atf,-
davit shail be attached to said waybill:
"tc) The said defendants are further
enjoined and restrained from moving
nay, straw or similar fodder. beet pulp,
bags and similar containers for stock
feed, into Virginia from tho aforesaid
kuarantincd States. from areas defined
by the Bureau OF Animal Industry.
United States Department OF Agricul-
ture, rs modified or Restricted until
and unless the waybill for each ship
mcnt shall he Endorsed that n state
mont from the Bureau OF Animal In
dustry. United States Department OF
Agriculture, Is on file at the Office OF
the transportation company issuing
such waybill, certifying that the coun-
~ in which such shipment original ed
is in modified or restricted area on
the date OF such shipment, and giving
the name OF the county; and until and
unless they and each of them shall
REQUIRE that copy of said statement
shall accompany said .waybill; and
"td) The said defendants are further
enjoincd and restrained from moving
into Virginia hay, straw or similar
fodder. beet pulp. bags and similar con-
tainers for stock feed. from any area
classified by the Bureau of Animal IN
dustry. United States Department of
Agriculture. on the date of such ship
mcnt as closed or exposed area
This injunction shall be effective
until Friday. the 2d day OF April. 1918.
unless prior TO said date 1t shall he
enlarged or modified by an order OF
this court. And this bill is remanded
to rules to be matured as the law d.
reefs.
tStgned) ar. CARTER SCOTT"
MILLER WILL. COOPERATE
WITH AUTHORITIES
Tho sad work of Strengthening the
splendid herd Will begin to day at noon
j. L. Miller. one OF the members OF the
dairy farm, said yesterday that there
would be no opposition to the orders
OF State Veterinarian DR.. j. G. Ferney-
hOugh, and he was emDhotIc IN aariD.,