The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-30
QUARANTINE.


In accordance with and by authority
of Chapter 7345 (No. 81. Acts of 1917,
Laws of Florida, Escambia county is
hereby placed under quarantine.
NOTICE.
It is hereby ordered that no cattle
steers, Cows, Heifers and Calves) shall
(Which shall embrace Bulls, Work Oxen
be driven, transported allowed to
stray into any part of
EscAM6iA COUNTY
except under the provisions of the Rules
and Regulations of the State Live Stock
Sanitary Board, for the Control, Proven
ton and Spread of SpIenetic or Tick
Fever in Cattle.
BY order of
STATE LIVE STOCK SANITARY
BOARD,
Acting State Veterinarian
Done at Tallahassee. Fla, May 16, 1918
Effective June 1, 1918.
Copies of Laws, Rules and ReguIat lions
forwarded on request.
RESOLUTION
Adopted BY State Live Stock Sanitary
Board.
| Whereas. There was held in the
| County of Escambia, on April 10. 1915,
an election under the provisions of Sec
/ ton 4, Chapter 7345, Laws of Florida
1917, on the question to whether or
not systematic dipping of cattle should
be conducted in that county for the Grad
ication of the cattle tick (Margaropus
Annulaus) and as the returns of said
SicStiOil SHOW IndI a majority OF votes
were cast for such systematic dipping
| of cattle; therefore. be it
| Resolved, That said Escambfa county
| be and Is hereby placed under quaran-
tine for the control suppression and
eradication of the cattle tick (Margaro-
pus Annulatus), and the official Quar-
proved
BY order of the State Live Stock San
itary Board.
w. A. McRAE, President.
T. w DeMIIT,Y Secretary
Acting State Veterinarian
Done at Tallahassee, Fla, June /. 1918.
Regulations governing the movement
| of cattle where systematic tick eradi-
cation work is established:
Regulation 4. Section 2.
Cattle of counties in which systematic
tick eradication has not been established
may be allowed to pasture over the
county lines into counties in which sys-
tematic tick eradication is established
provided that such cattle are being dip
ped regularly every fourteen days I'm
their own county or counties under the
| Inspector employed behalf of and
| whose salary shall be paid by such
| counties. The Inspector shall work un-
| der the directions of the Board"
| Regulation 5, Section 1:
Cattle originating in counties in
| which systematic tick eradication work
| ties released from State and Federal
| quarantine or into other counties in
I which the work of systematic tick Grad
/ fcation is established provided. such cat
/ tie have been inspected, found free Of
| fever ticks. and dipped under supervision
| of the State Veterinarian a regularly
commissioned live stock inspector of the
/ Board. A written permit in duplicate
| shall be issued for the movement of the
cattle, the original to be attached to the
waybin and accompany the shipment to
destination. Railroad pens. lots, chutes,
including all cars and boats used, shall
| be cleaned and disinfected under official
supervision before receiving the cattle
! for shipment or there shall be evidence
satisfactory to the live stock inspector
that same is free of Infection"
| Regulation 5. Section 2:
| Cattle may be moved from counties
| in which systematic tick eradication
work is established into counties that are
/ released from State and Federal quar-
antine or into other counties in which
systematic tick eradication is established
/ by way of public highway upon official
| inspection and written permission as
] outlined in section I of this Regulation,
! if said highway leads directly into such
counties; provided. the movement is
made without passing through county
or portion thereof in which systematic
/ tick eradication has mt been established"