The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-10
LEGAL.
LEGAL.
Published in The Topeka State Journal
February 10, 1915.


Office Of
Livestock Sanitary Commissioner:
Topeka, Kansas, Feb. ., 1915.
Whereas, The Governor Of the State of
nns " I'm
hereinafter described, and instructs this
to the Of se
known as foot and mouth disease.
Therefore. the counties Of Sedgwick.
ject to the following regulations, that it
nor the Arkansas City Packing House for
receiving animals for immediate slaughter,
whose origin IL outside of Guaranteed
i. Quarantine.
The fact has been determined by the
sas that a contagious communicable dis
ease kn% ~nt az foot ana st.t mouth ~
QIarantined Area.
The counties Of Butler. Cowley. sedg-
wick and Sumner. are herby placed under
8. Movement of Livestock into Quarantine
Area Restricted.
N ssa or ship
ped from or out Of the quarantined area.
No cattle, sheep. other ruminants or swine;
into the Guaranteed area except for Pur-
poses of immediate slaughter ut points
where ante mOrtem and post norton VET
ernary inspection is maintained.
4. Driving Animals on Public highways
Forbidden:
1t Is forbidden to drive transport or
move cattle, sheep, other ruminantsh ; Gnu
swine over or upon public roads. nign,
area. Provided that the Live Stock SAM
tary Commissioner may issue spectre VIII IL
ten permission to move cattle 10 Love Ieef feed
to livestock. No permits will De 1ssueu
until after due investigation has oeen
made. l.. mt
The provisions of this paragraph do not
apply to the shipping of livestock ao 10 I'm, I'm
mediate slaughter from free areas as pro-
vided for In paragraph j. .,. IN
). Provided. however. that nothing IN
this order applies to the interstat tse Key
uIations of the United states department
of Agriculture. , c.ro....
The transportation of dressed carcasses
Of se esve wtn sheer or fra% said
area is prohibited unless the hides, sKins:
hoofs, and horns are removed. GaTcasses
scrapei need not be skinned.
I. Transportation of hides. skins. pelts,
wool, and etc, restriced:
The movement or shipment of hides,
skins pelts wool, hair, hoOfs and similar
is hes shn
hs'a' pf e6s Rsae shipper
pany at point of shipment an affidavis coy
ering the consignment, setting forth the
facts specified in one Of the following
Clause (a) Hides. skins. pelts. remoyed
from animals prior to peeemper 10, . dSat,
which since that date have Deen stofeo
away from livestock.
Clause OBJ Hides and skins z from rom ant ami
mails that received ante mOrtem ana post
mortem federal inspection.
Clause (c) Hides and skins imported
under government regulations; ana wnlGn
hides, skins, hair. wool, or any other AM
Clause (dl Picked skins, from which
the hair wool has been removed.
Clause (e) Hair or wool which has been
subjected to temperature OF no. ieos tn nan
paration or subsequent thertO and not ex-
posed to ruminants or swine.
duets which do not come under one Of the
above clauses must be disinfected before
they are transported out o. or WITHIN f; InS
with the transportation company stating
that such products have been disinfeeted.
in accordance with the regulations OF the
u. $. Department of Agriculture.
.. Movement Of hay and similar materials
II is forbidden to move or ship hay,
straw, fodder, or similar materials which
have originated within the quarantined
over or upon the public highways. within
s sine Har materals have originated at a
point outside a radius Of miles from an
infected premises and has been stored away
not been in any way contaminated by ami
anal anal s Similar materials. Which, have been
fumigated in accordance with the Regula-
lions of the U. S. Department of Agricni-
ture may be moved by filing an an affi-
davit stating.
Public sales forbidden:
sheep, other ruminants and swine. in the
quarantincd area are forbidden.
Railroad stock ears and pens to be cleaned
All railroad stock cars which nave con-
tanned cattle, sheep. or swine, from the
quarantined area subsequent to January
and dsiufected shall be cleaned and dis
infected All railroad stock pens which
ease infection shall be cleaned and disin-
fected before being used for live stock
again.
Hunting and trapping of game OF any
description is forbidden in the quarantined
Creameries, etc. restrictions:
1t is forbidden to move any skim
milk, butter-milk or similar materials from
establishments. located in the qusrantined
area until after such milk or similar pro-
ducts have ben pateurized at $50 Degrees
+. for thirty minutes, and placed in clean
ed and sterilized containers.
grain. and other feed. Household goods
and agricultural implements. outside quar-
antined area. but within the State Of Kan
NORMAL CONDITION RESTORED OUT
side Guaranteed Area.
The provisions OF this order do not apr
to areas in Kansas outside the quarantined
area. In free areas no restrictions are
imposed OH the movement of live stock
forage. hay, grain. and other feed. house
hold goods. and agricultural implements
except such general orders rules and regu-
lations were in effect Jan. 1. 1915.
This order revokes all former orders
rules, and regulations made to control and
eradicate foot and mouth disease and en-
bodies all provisions in force and effect uT
to date for the control and eradication OF
foot and mouth disease from Kansas. but
does not change any prior regulations Ell
fective upon territory outside of the State
of Kansas in restricting the movements OF
i've stock to points within the state OF
Kansas.
DATE WHEN ORDER TAKES EFFECT
This order Is In full force and effect at
ter IL 80 O'Clock L. NJ. Midnight, Wednes
day, Feb. 10th, 1915.
TAYLOR RIDDLE,
Livestock Sanitary Commissioner.