Show HINE BOARD I II I INDORSES RAIL WAY OPERATION CO-OPERATION PLAN Rules es t to Prevent t S Spread rca l of t Plant Diseases by Carriers Is Ci Cited ff i f Transportation Tr n Agents as Potential Q Quarantine a an no Officers wan tho topic that occupied the western rn Quarantine Q board yesterday the tho question being presented res en ted b by Fre Frederick d e r I ck Mask Maskew ew delegate from California who main maintained tamed that co operation with such Auch agents Is 18 Imp imperative e to tho the s successful operation of ot a II plant quarantine Ho declared that It if the crop pr I obeyed plant quarantine regulations o half as carefully as do agents of 01 transportation trans trans- companies the office of oC trans trans-I plant quarantine officer would soon become a sinecure j Supreme Supreme- 0 O. O A A. Pratt federal Inspection officer officer o at t Calexico detailed the difficulties encountered In his work Ho He said the place where there was a rl rigid hl en enforcement en- en rit t of ot not only quarantine laws but of ot all others was Lower California where Governor Cantu reigns He has no legislature to bother him and what ho says nays ay is carrid out to the letter he explained W. W H. H Wicks of ot Idaho read a paper on quarantine modification He dwelt particularly on the alfalfa weevil HI Ills His contention was that all quarantine laws s should hould bo be unified unWe and codified Harold R. R Hagan state crop pest In Inspector inspector In- In for Cor Utah In presentation of or his views eal eai al Appeal for Uniformity In this thiB little pamphlet pertaining to quarantine laws I find almost as asman man many quarantines as thero there are states represented These TheAe states tates havo have definite definite def I- I nite quarantines 15 to live 11 up to L Lt Lpt t us have uniformity Make otake them theTa all alike remove the restrictions so far as possible pos pos- sible Ible that we e ma may ship our produce to other states without danGer dancer from rom shipping the weevil I In In regard to 10 the salt grass lem In our own work in Utah wherever wherever wherever ever a field Is to be cut the ha hay Is inspected b before Core mowing When It Is b baled led It has a a. ta tag put on it h by the Inspector who passes It I can tell you ou whose han hands s It has passed d through who raised It and who ho baled It If salt grass gral's can cnn come Into your our state after Inspection why cannot straw conic come likewise I T believe beli the merchants I ip jn this state t. t willing t to have Vl I vacuum f it on of oe their shipments If IC you ota 1 will then thim admit them Paper on oI Corn COni florer The Corn Borer was tho the title tithe of a n. paper per presented b by J J. J R R. Parker of or Montana while Forest Pathology was tho the subject presented b by Dr EI EI E E. I p. plant pathologist for the government Jo An Illustrated lecture b by George I I. I R Reeves eveR of or the bureau of entomology on the alfalfa weevil in which a A. number number number num num- ber ot of ot picture were shown of fields in Utah ended the the- days day's session e lon The work or of the conference will 11 conclude toda today and anda a n banquet banQuot to tie the delegates will be given 0 I en at the Newhouse New New- house tonight Tomorrow tho visitors will be taken to BIngham to look over o tho the Utah Copper company's compans plant o r 0 I |