The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-08-26
TAKE NOTICE
State of California, Department Of
Agriculture
QUARANTINE ORDER NO. 81
With ReguIations)
Pertaining to Alfalfa Weeyil

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Pertaining to Alfalfa WeeviI
The fact has been determined by
the Director of Agriculture that an
insect injurious to alfalfa and other
forage and cover crops, known as
Alfalfa Weevil exists in the State of
Idaho.
Now, therefore, it is declared neces-
sary, in order to prevent the intro
duction of said alfalfa weevil into
, the state of California, that a quar-
antine be and the same is hereby
established at the boundaries of the
| State of California, in accordance
with the provisions of Section 2319b
of the Political Code of the State of
California, against said alfalfa wee
vii, all alfalfa hay and other hay and
cereal straw, alfalfa meal, alfalfa
seed, salt grass packing, baggage,
emigrant movables, household eff
fects, household implements, camping
effects camping implements, live
stock, potatoes, nursery stock, used
alfalfa meal milling machinery, and
all machinery, implements, bags and
other containers, that have been used
in the milling, baling, harvesting or
threshing of alfalfa, railroad cars,
automobiles, automobile trailers,
trucks and other vehicles from said
infested territory except as herein
after provided.
Regulation T. Alfalfa hay and
other hay and cereal straw and al
fa1fa meal that has been grown,
manufactured or stored in the said
infested territory is hereby prohibit
ed from entering the state of Cali
fOrnia for any purpose whatsoever,
and upon the arrival of any such hay
or straw meal as quarantined against
in this order, the same shall be i'm
mediately sent out of the state or de-
stroyed at the option and expense of
the owner or owners, mis- or their
responsible agents.
cate signed by the state inspection
officer of the state in which potatoes
originate shall accompany each ship
ment of potatoes grown in or ship
ped from the said infested territory
into the state of California. Such
certificates shall establish the fact
that all potatoes in the shipment
have been passed over a screen i'm
mediately prior to loading into car,
placed in fresh, clean sacks and pack
ed in cars that are free from alfalfa
hay or other hay or cereal straw.
All shipments of potatoes from said
infested territory not accompanied
by certificates as herewith provided
for shall be refused admittance into
the state of California, and the same
shall be Immediately sent out of the
state or destroyed at the option and
or their responsible agents.
Regulation 4. All nursery and or
stock and other plants i'm
ported or brought into the state Of
California from the said infested ter
ritory must be packed in fresh shay
ings, excelsior or other suitable pack
ing Except tule, hay or straw, and
each shipment must be accompanied
by an official certificate establishing
the fact that each package in the
shipment has been fumigated for a
period of one hour for alfalfa weevil
in an alright enclosure, subsequent
to being boxed, baled or packed for
with cyanide of potassium
Dr. sodium at the rate of one ounce
to each one hundred cubic feet of
space. All shipments of nursery and
ornamental stock and other plants as
in this regulation, not
by certificates as here
With provided for shall be refused
ldmittance into the state of Califor-
liza, and all such shipments shall be
sent out of the state or
destroyed at the option and expense ,
# the owner or owners, his or their
agents. :
Regulation S. No shipment of
effects, or emigrant NOV
lbles, originating in said infested ter
tory shall be brought into the state
+ California by any common carrier,
,erson or persons unless such ship
nent be accompanied by a sworn
tatement made in duplicate by the
wner or shipper in accordance with
he following forms, on blanks which
vill be furnished to applicants by the
Inspection official of the state in
hitch shipment originates, one Of
UGH duplicates designated as Copy
%. l to be mailed to the Chief Quar-
ntine Officer, Department OF Agri-
le other of said duplicates designat-
d as Copy No. 2 to be delivered to
he common carrier agent, with
pecial certificate appended, to attach
, the way bill
Regulation g. 1t shall be the duty
all common carriers to clean and
ZEE of alfalfa hay and other hay and
,real straw, all cars that have been
sed for the transportation Of live
;ock, or alfalfa hay and other hay
Id cereal straw in or through any
,rt of the said infested territory be-
re the same enter the state Of Cali
rnfa.
Regulation s. Automobiles, auto