Show QUARANTINE UN ON CHICKS IS NOT YET REMOVED Incubator Houses louses of California California Cali Cali- fornia fomia Wire Gov Mabey i Seeking Modification but Without Effect Governor Charles R. R Mabey in a message received today from from the Los Angeles chamber of or commerce Is asked to modify the embargo against baby chicks from California The message reads One hundred forty-five forty poultry- poultry men representing a hatchery capacity capacity capacity ca ca- ca- ca of 01 eggs urge modification modi modi- I of or the embargo to admit baby chicks from eggs produced In southern California Eggs and In Incubators Incubators incubators In- In disinfected Chicks delivered delivered ered directly from Incubator to new shipping boxes without feed reed Will use excelsior packing One hundred thousands chicks contracted with one firm alone for early March de de- de livery Later dates useless Shippers Shippers Ship Ship- pers will furnish bonded cates This was signed by the Los Angeles chamber of commerce department of or seven southern counties' counties farm bureaus and the Poultry Producers of ot Southern California The message was referred to A. A I A. A Hinckley commissioner of or agriculture agriculture agriculture agri agri- culture who in turn referred the parties named to a message from him forwarded to the chamber of or commerce Monday night which read thus HINCKLEY REPLIES Your wire February 29 to Governor Governor Governor Gov Gov- Charles R. R Mabey referred to this department for ar answer Utah inspection service discovers violation violation violation viola viola- tion federal quarantine bureau of or animal industry order No this order pertains to placing shipments in straw Chicks quarantined at destination found packed in containers containers con con- with straw Government quarantine covers nine counties Utah's embargo must be retained until complete eradication In Cali Cali- fornia The reference to this message means that the quarantine which has been proclaimed by Governor Mabey will not be modified at present present present pres pres- ent at least There was no change In the matter matter mat mat- ter of the quarantine against California Cali Call fornia tornia the state officials still en enforcing enforcing enforcing en- en forcing it to the letter A message from the officials in charge of or th tics bureau of agricultural economics at San Francisco to the department here today said INFECTED Figures up to the night of or the 2nd lad released by state and federal vet veterinarians show a total of 54 In Infected infected In- In premises which included 2034 cattle callie 57 hogs 6 sheep and 14 goats New ew Infections reported report eel today were San Leandro 23 cattle and 1 cow at Richmond Slaughter Is progressing progressing pro pro- gressing grassing on eleven premises Involving involving ing 81 cattle 50 hogs and 7 1 goats D Dr Dc A. A J. J Webb state veterinarian is in receipt o of ot a letter better from the general agent of or the American RailI Railway Rail flail way Express company stating that I It Is the desire of or his company to comply strictly with the proclamation tion lion of the governor but that If I baby chicks from California may be delivered locally by parcel post and ana the state authorities notified so that the chicks may be tel Isolated and dipped the company assumes that it shall be allowed the same privilege and that the company will keep a record of or each and every shipment delivered and see to it that the state authorities are notified The express company has been re referred referred referred re- re to the dispatches from the postoffice department regarding shipments of ot the birds and that his company is accorded all the facilities facilities tie ties that is given the theother other shippers He lie has also been advised that there has been no modification in inthe inthe th the quarantine and that all shipments shipments shipments ship ship- ments of ot baby chicks rec received iveel by parcel post or otherwise will be i dipped which means their death I |