Deseret Evening News | 1897-11-13 | Page 1 | To Brand Army Animals

Tn nJn Alt1tV ASI3111ll t1 1lr 0 1I tie lot In flh 10 Ii I I b I It Washington Nov 13ThC old prae ttrrof branding I animals unnu tho United States tilth a hot ll n INII tt be resumed tin ler a regulation Just leaned fly Major Otnernl It Smith I provides hit nil public ion Dole shall UPI the I day r C iltid bo hnmld with I hi let let 11 l S en their left fon shoulder the letters to be tO Inchei In height Cavalry hureem uoslll1 to nliza lon I also be branded on the feet oC one forte foot and one unit one hlil Inches below the eoroneJt The reel fro Of braudlng horses rind mule used In the nrmy was nlnn dotted n few yenr ago out of humane c derallon for the animals but It h1 I coil I Cund necessary to I love Mm distinguishing mark n these nnhMIM and branding with a hoi Iron the only practical method of makIng mak-Ing It