The Fallon standard. (Fallon, Nev.) 1920-1958, 1924-04-09

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livestock, easily transmitted, both di-
rectly and indirectly, and now exist
ing and Is an epidemic in the state
of California, and that said disease
has, since the date of the first proc
lamation, to-wit, February 25, 1924,
spread from Alameda county, or
point of origin, state of California,
to Los Angeles and several other
counties of the state of California,
and fresh outbreaks of the disease
have appeared In localities as far dis
tant as 800 miles from the counties
first infected; that said disease is
contagious, infectious and of the
most yirulent character; that the re-
cent spread of said disease in Cali
fornia, particularly in the southerly
and central sections, is most alarm
ing and endangers the livestock and
poultry industries of Nevada; and,
Whereas, All animate and mani
mate things and persons are agents
in conveying said disease. and par
tieularly horses, Cattle, sheep, hogs,
live poultry, dogs, cats, wagons. self
propelled vehicles, trailers, tractors,
automobiles or other types of road
conyeyanees: hay. straw. forage,
grain or analogous farm products, or
the manufactured products thereof,
as packing materials. or otherwise;
hides. pelts, hoofs, horns. hair. wool
or analogous manufactured pro-
ducts; agricultural tools, dairy pro-
duct containers, implements or ma
ohinery, and In addition thereto the
disease and infection may be con-
yeyed by human agency; and,
Whereas, Thousands of cattle and
sheep are transported or driven from
the state of California and quartered
In Nevada during the present season
OF the year; and,
Whereas. Sheep herders. ranch
hands. livestock employees and other
persons who work around livestock
or who may enter into or upon In
feeted premises may be agents in
carrying said disease on their clothes
or shoes:
Now, therefore, l, J. G. Scrugbam.
governor of the state of Nevada, by
virtue of the authority In me vested
hy Chapter ESQ, Statutes of Nevada,
1913, as amended by Chapter 220,
Statutes of Nevada. 1915, and Chap
Ter eo, statutes of Nevada, 1919. as
amended by Chapter 229, Statutes OF
Nevada, 1921, do hereby prohibit
the importation. driving, moving, or
entry into the state of Nevada, di-
rectly or indirectly from any part of
the state of California, over any rail-
road, road, trail or otherwise. of any
horses, cattle, sheep, goats, hogs,
live poultry, dogs, cats, or other do
mesticated, exhibition, or pet stock,
any empty or loaded stock cars or
cars which have been used for live
stock transportation, or any wagons.
self-propelled vehicles, trailers. auto
mobiles, or other types of road con-
yeyances; any hay, grain, straw, for
age. manure, nursery stock, fresh
vegetables and fruit, or analogous
agricultural products, or the manu-
factured products thereof intended
for consumption by domesticated ami
mails or poultry, or any article pack
ed or wrapped in hay, straw, forage,
or analogous products; any hides.
pelts. hoofs, horns, hair, wool. dairy
products or analogous unmanufac-
tured products; any serums, vaccines
or other biologic products of animal
origin; any eggs or dressed poultry;
any used agricultural tools, dairy
product containers, implements or
machinery; or any other articles of
any kind or nature deemed likely to
carry the disease. except In accord
ance with the regulations made a
part of this proclamation.
Furthermore, any of the above
enumerated livestock. railroad cars.
commodities, or implements. with the
exception of automobiles. trailers,
and wagons which have entered or
been brought into the state OF Me-
yada from any part of the state of
California since January L, 1924,
and which have not as yet been pass
Gu upon anu itieaScu ny tueIuI are
hereby declared under quarantine
wherever now located, to be so held
without further movement subject
TO disposition by the state quarantine
officer, or the state board of sheep
commissioners, as the case may be.
Furthermore, that all sheep herd
ers, sheep shearers, ranch hands,
livestock employees or other persons,
who have been in contact with live
stock, coming from the state of Cali
fornia into the state of Nevada shall
have their baggage, clothing and
shoes fumigated or disinfected upon
their arrival in the state of Nevada
in accordance with the regulations
made part of this proclamation.
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