Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1915-01-16
NEVADA LIVESTOCK
QUARANTINE NO.
SIS ISSUED
Carson City, Jan. 8, 1915.


Whereas, A contagious, communi-
cable disease known as ''foot-and
mouth" disease exists in live stock in
certain Eastern States and is causing
enormous losses among live stock;
and
Whereas, Live stock existing in
other States, as well as railroad cars
which have carried live stock, may
lave been exposed to the infection of
said foet-and- mouth disease:
Now, therefore, /, Emmett d. Boyle,
Governor of the State of Nevada, un-
der the authority in me vested by
Chapter 2S0, Statutes of Nevada, 1913,
do hereby prohibit the Importation
into this State, or the transit through
this State, in any railroad car, or on
the hoof or otherwise, of any cattle,
sheep, or other ruminants, or swine
originating or coming from points
east Of the Nevada Utah boundary
line, or north of the Neada-ldaho
boundary line, for any purpose what
soever; and quarantine in respect to
such importations or transit OF such
live stock through the State is hereby
declared against all States of the
Union except California, except as
herein expressly provided.
Provided, That cattle, sheep, or
other ruminanA, or swine, originating
in the States of Washington, Oregon,
Idaho, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, New
Mexico, North Dakota, South Dako-
ia, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma,
Texas, Minnesota, Arkansas and
| Louisiana, and consigned to points in
| California, may be transported
through the State of Nevada; and
! Provided further, that cattle, sheep,
or other ruminants, or swine, original
! ing in States other than the States of
Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah,
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico,
North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebras-
ia, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Min
nesota, Arkansas and Louisiana, and
consigned to points in California, may
be transported through the State of
Nevada where there is attached to the
way-bil of the shipment of said ami
mails a permit from the State Veteri-
marian of California for the entrance. OF
said animals into California and a GER
tihcate of inspection issued by the
Federal Veterinarian in the employ of
the United States Bureau of Animal
Industry, and where the car or cars
in which the same are carried have
been duly disinfected under Federal
supervision or authority.
All railroad companies operating in
| Nevada and carrying cattle and sheep,
or other ruminants, or swine, under
/ the authorization of this Quarantine
! Order, are hereby required to provide
and designate as such, quarantine de
tention corrals, into which all such
/ live sock shall be unloaded and detain-
ed as follows: If unloaded for water
| ing and feeding such live stock must
be reloaded within twenty-four hours
on the cars from such detention cor
rails for a continuation to points west
of the border line OF the State of Ne
vada. Each such detention corral is
hereby declared under quarantine, and
all removals of live stock therefrom
otherwise than is herein prescribed
shall be held in violation of the pro-
visions of Chapter 2S0, Statutes of Ne
vada, 1913.
Given under my hand and the Great
Seal of Nevada, at the Capitol in Car
son City, this eighth day of January
in the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and fifteen.
Emmett D. Boyle, Governor.
George Brodigan, Sec. of State.