The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1917-07-07
Of CONCERN To EVERY
OWNER OFL|VE STOCK
IN HANCOCK COUNNY.

REGULATIONS OF THE STATT
LIVE STOCK SANITARY BOARI
OF MISSISSIPPI GOVERNING
THE CONTROL AND EXTERN
NATION OF CONTAGIOUS, IN.
FICTITIOUS AND COMMUNICA
BILE DISEASES OF LIVE STOCK
IN MISSISSIPPI. EFFECTIVE
ON AND AFTER SEPTEMBER
Is, 1915.
Regulation /. The annual regula-
tions and amendments thereof Of the
United States Department of Agrlcul-
ture concerning interstate movement
of cattle, horses, mules, hogs, sheep
and goats, effective July 1st, 1914
are hereby adopted as a portion OF
the regulations of this Board during
such time as such regulations are in
force.
Regulation 2. The fact has been
determined by the State Live Stock
Sanitary Board and notice is hereby
given that a contagious and infecti-
Gus disease known as splenetic, South
ern or Texas fever exists among cat
tie in the following named counties
and parts of counties, which area is
hereby declared quarantined, viz:
Alcorn, Calhoun, Carroll, Choctaw,
Hancock, Harrison, Itawamba, Jack
son, Jefferson Davis, Kemper, Lamar,
Lawrence, Lee, Lincoln, Marion,
Montgomery, Neshoba, Pearl River,
Perry, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Quitman,
Simpson, Smith. ISunfower, Tallahat-
chic, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union,
Wayne, Webster and Wilkinson.
From these counties in the State Of
Mississippi cattle shall only be moved
or allowed to move to points outside
of the quarantined area in accordance
with the regulations for immediate
slaughter, or for other purpose, as
provided by the regulations for dip
ping, or certifcation.
Regulation No. "a. The following
counties and parts of counties
are hereby declared to be. en-
gagged in the work of tick eradication
under the Rules and Regulations of
this Board and are therefore part OF
the territory governed by Regulations
5 and 6: Amite, Copiah, Forrest, Ok
tibbeha, Pike, Walthall, Winston,
Yalobusha, and,
That portion of Jones County west
of Leaf River:
That portion of Newton County not
included within line beginning at
the intersection of the line between
township 7 and north with the
Chunky Creek, thence southeasterly
along said creek to the Alabama &
Vicksburg railroad, thence westerly
along said railroad to the line be-
tween ranges II and II east, thence
south on said line to the Jasper Coun-
ty line, thence west and north on the
southern and western boundary of
Newton County to the line between
townships 6 and 7 north, thence east
on said line to the line between ranges
10 and II east, thence north on said
line to line between townships and
s north, thence east on said line to
the beginning.
Tat portion of Warren County not
included in Palmyra Island.
That portion of Yazoo County in
cluded in the area south of the Yazoo
River and west of the line between
ranges 3 anu west
Regulation 3. The fact has been
determined by the State Live Stock
Sanitary Board and notice is hereby
given that contagious and infectious
disease known as splenetic, Southern
or Texas fever exists under control
among cattle in the following named
counties and parts of counties:
Adams, Attala, Bolivar, Chicka-
saw, Claiborne, Clay, Clarke, Grenada,
Kinds, Jasper, Jefferson, Lafayette,
Lauderdale. Leake, Lef1ore, Lowndes,
Madison Monroe, Noxubee, Rankin,
Scott, and:
That portion of Jones County north
and east of Leaf River:
That portion of Newton County
within line beginning at the inter
section of the line between township
z and 8 north with the Chunky Creek
thence southeasterly along said creek
to the Alabama & Vicksburg railroad
thence westerly along said railroad
to the line between ranges II and Il
east, thence south on said line to the
Jasper County line, thence west ano
north on the southern and western
boundary of Newton County to the
line between townships and z north
thence east on said line betweeT
ranges 10 and II east, thence nortf
On said line to the line between
townships z and s north, thence east
on said line to the beginning:
That portion of Warren County IN
cluded in Palmyra Island.
All of Yazoo County net included
in the area south of the YaZoo River
and west of the line between range
3 and 4 west:
1t is hereby ordered that no per
son, company or corporation owning
or having in charge any cattle IN the
area herein mentioned shall move o.
receive for shipment such cattle o
any cattle from the area mentionee
in this regulation to any point in
quarantined or non-quarantlned are
of this or any other State except as
hereinafter provided:
Cattle should be free of ticks ant
a permit issued for the movement. .
It is further ordered that all rail
roads or other transportation compa
nies securely lock the gates of al
stock yards, stock pens and loading
chutes in said area and that all boat
refuse for transportation all cattl'
therein and not permit such cattle T
be placed in such yards, pens o
chutes, or on such boats in any man
ner unless written permit IS first oh
tanned from a Live Stock Insractc