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Show WILL MUZZLE DOGS IN MILLARD COUNTY Commissioners Issue Order Because Animals Have All Been Exposed to Kibies Infection. Inasmuch as practically every dog in Ijeamington, Millard county, has been exposed ex-posed to the danger of being affected with the rallies, the county commissioners have ordered all dos muzzled, according to word received by state health authorities. ( The most recent case from this district was that of a dog owned by K. L. Dut-son Dut-son of Leamington. This animal bit a calf and a hog before he was dispatched i iv .lack Kinlinson, according to the report. re-port. In addition to the passage of the ordinance ordi-nance by the county commissioners, J. F. Anderson, mayor pro tern, has empowered and ordered the marshal to shoot on sicht any dog seen running at lare within the citv limits of Fillmore city with on t a muzz'c. All dogs not safely penned or tied pre to be destroyed forthwith, forth-with, according to the proclamation. The state board of health had considerable consid-erable difficulty at first in convininir the residents of Millard county and their officials of the seriousness of the rabies menace. Now trtat several people in that dist run have been bitten by rabid animals, ani-mals, however, the county is co-operating most heartily. , William C. Kimher of Grouse Creek has submitted the brain of a calf to Dr. T. B. Beau y, secretary of the state board of health, for examination. It has been turned over to the state bacteriological j laboratory for investigation. |