Show to iAa STi PleuroPneumonla Precautions ITashlngton aLiDr Salmon of the Agricultural Department has made a report taCo > nnan actIng act-Ing cjmrniesiorierv upon the out Dre k of pleuropneumonla am nu the Jrsey cattle in Illinois He says in part This is the mot serious outbreak that has occurred for a long time and unless prompt actioa is taken to stop it Jersey cattle Interes In the west will be ruined and pleuropneumonia grow beyond control Several of the finest herds in the State are now in acted One attested animal in a erd examined to day Is worth fti finn snrnR nther animal In theee hurds are worth more than that and two of the her s contain over forty head each Dr Salmon further says The State futhontiea have agreed to cooperate co-operate with the government in the extermination of the disease Acting Act-Ing Commissioner Carrtan has telegraphed tele-graphed him Tike all msaUWP deemed necessary aDd to the full extent authorized bylaw Officials Of-ficials at agricultural department say this Is tae first time thutjpleuro pneumonlo baa appeared in the west They will make every effort to prevent the spread of the dise see Dr Silmon with four or five assistants assis-tants is at present engaged trying to discover the parts of the country from which the cattle were orieini ally shipped The report of Dr Salmon which ia a lengihy one wa anticipated in all its main features by the Associated Press dispatches from Chicago published this mjrn I InfT |