Show r LAKE TELEGRAM TUi TU IU UTAH POTATOES POTATOES' HELD AT L. L 1 A. A California Says Spuds Lack Inspection O. O K I The state department of or agriculture agriculture ture Is s is ad advised that two carloads of I Utah potatoes have been received t tat at Los Angeles one car from rom Roy and the other from Tremonton Tremonton I which are held up by the California authorities because the potatoes did i inot not carry an Inspection certificate of the state department of agriculture agriculture ture or of or an inspector of 1 the thede de de- de The Los Angeles I tOral depar department ment has been advised to wire an affidavit as to the condition condition con con- of ot tho the potatoes and then the Utah department will wm suggest that the potatoes potato be inspected by California California Cali Call fornia In Inspectors and the shippers will alide by the result of ot the in inspection inspection in- in California laws prohibit the unloading un unloading unloading un- un loading of shipments sh of ot potatoes from outside states unless accompanied accompanied accompanied by the certificate of ot inspection Inspection Inspection tion of ot the state department of ot agriculture or or an Inspector thereof So that shippers of ot food commodities ties from Utah must comply wl with h the law or else suffer r the conse come In connection with this the state department of at agriculture Is se send sending dIng d- d ing out the following letter to persons persons persons per per- sons who have e been purchasing g nurs nursery ry stock outside the state the theIn intent Intel of the letter being to aid i ithe In Inthe the prevention of ot plant and tree dl eases being brought Into Utah The I letter follows There is a shipment of tit nursery stock coming or h has s cone comp to you As this department has no inspector in inspector inspector in- in or Ot- rt representative in your you our r vicinity to inspect this shipment fo for r you will you yoa therefore Kindly loot look it over very carefully Burn all the packing and trimmings trimmings trim trim- from the shipment Immediately immediately Immedi immedi- atel so as to prevent any chancot chanc chance e of ot foreign insects escaping Examine carefully and minutely y your pieces from th the topmost t wings to the ends of ot the roots I If f anything sus suspicious is found in the tho o shape of ot little nests or eggs or insects insects insects in in- in- in sects knots lumps or gum on th the e roots of your trees which would Indicate Indicate in indicate In- In disease or woolly aphis o or r little borers underneath ath the bark bar k are unfit for planting having crown crow n gall woolly aphis or borers on o oIn or orIn orIn In them and should be destroyed by bj burning If you do plant such a tree it will never be profitable t to o you We Ve are tr trying Ing to prevent the Introduction in introduction introduction In- In of at such Insects and diseases diseases diseases dis dis- dis- dis eases that might be shipped In on onI nursery stock therefore I am ing I I ing this warning that you Inspect j I carefully everything you rou receive If the roots of your plants are covered with dirt that dirt should be bew w washed shed off thoroughly that you maysee may maysee maysee see what Is possibly hidden under under- neath If It currants gooseberries five five- needle pines are re received from any state east of or the Mississippi river or 01 from Vash Washington they should be destroyed or returned to the shipper shipper shipper ship ship- per and this office immediately notified as it Is against the tho federal and state quarantine to allow such to enter our state from the the- above described areas This is to prevent a serious pest from entering our state |