The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-29
BY w. ]. LINWOOD
Secretary of the Board

The cattle salitar, board Of New
Mexico is strictly Vow Mexico
siuckWcu.- institution aud is main.
taiurd aud conducted uy u special
levy tsscsscd ON an liyostock Inter-
"sts. ~ provided hy statute the
board cons ats Of six Representative
GAG lomou from different parts OF the
st'i" who are appointed by the gov
'tIot.
NJ small, created. the hnard was
formed iot th. purpose vt having ,
stat. rccori Of brands tlnStead of u
dir"t'ut system uf recording Ia each
county, ana io require coupulsory
ius pection 81 cattle. horses and hides
Snrc that time. however. the scope
and authority ~ IA" hoard has been
gr~..dially increased until now heslde.
b4end-rccordtnE. the inspection "
cath" hcrse. aud hides, our statutes
provide tina the board shall superin-
tend an health conditions. ~ tho
sam" time d"loga,inR authority to
make regulations Dos quarantine and
restricting %ahirmonts of probahi, dis
.ascd animals and making such rut.
ingS o, vii properly protect healthy.
uninfcotod herds
i"N.A'H INV INNN' llWNfi mas fffNt
delegated TO our Inspectors with nu-
thorits Go arrest without the proceed
IRE Of variants. Which enables an IN
spcci"t 81 the board to take into Gus
todN iuSoue found guilty uf latc"1y
Of livestock. until h" can be turned
over tu IA" prup"r authorities Alsu
hJ recent enactment. a stallion regis
tration lnw has been created n ,
hog luw passed that has been put di-
rc,tly under the supervision Of tho
board
There ~ also ~ this time 70 plan
being formulated In cooperation with
the governor of The state 10 te-district
al outlying sections by grouping the
different counties of the state. and
s%tatloning inspectors who, besides
having authority as regular inspsc-
tors, viii be given mounted polio"
commissions
In faci. the cattle sanitary hoard
has now becom sn Incorporated with
tn" cattle Interests of New Mexico.
that rs aid AID cooperation are So
lici,ed In almost any difficulty which
mas ar.s.
~ a brief synopsis ~ the detail
matters which have come under the
supervision 81 the board during the
fiscal wear just closed. there has been
inspected ~ the different railroad
shipping points throughout the state.
tho "a &c number of ESQ. as6 head Of
cattle s.gt5 hcnd OF horses; and IN
spcrted go hide houses ana other
places. ii''1 hides TINS inspection
has been done hN a corps of inspec-
t"ts distributed at dtr't'Ii points IN
N" slit" 1h"s" inspectors comprise
"a.
thif' ON" men. twenty being regular
~ -. tors iW". I'm" riders ana Mac.
sne i'l b'sid" 'h" regular Insp"c-
tors mere 60" located AZ Inherent
places 10 tl""n Net"rinati'n- who's"
PROVING" .A 2" max" any h'alth m
~p"'tiou required by u state. ahi
ais" TO investigate any infectious or
a" 'ihsi"us ais'as"s
In c~onse1n'nc" Of ia" pre'alency ~
tn" loot ana mouth disens" IN tho
eas'"'u states, several dinerent quar-
ahtl"'s were CONNIE 10 sun IN"
several situations Arising from he
spTtad IT the disease While now he
serious aspect 81 III" spread Of hits
disease has Departed th"r' ~ sim "
pnafint n" restriction ~ 'u"tt' pro-
hihii'hs The shipment OF cattle INTO
h state from All s"ctlol- east oi IN"
Mississippi u mas been thought best
10 notd lhlH QUARANTINE" ~ force ana
tlln" no shihtn"Hts I" u" maj" from
any state east oi the Mississippi ii'"r'
without special permit bntl all i"h-
Graz qu"fantin'H Tor loot ana mouth
diseas" have been litt"d II ~ an
'ritht"d mat al restrictions VIII no
raised within n short TINE.
The recording OF brands ~ IN"
board 1hc" Tor IN" Year mas pe'h
1000. ms hummer added To our pre-