Show I II I ITO CAMPAIGN STARTED TO ERADICATE COYOTES Governor Calls Conference of State and Federal Officials Officials Officials Of Of- for January 12 It was decided at the meeting of the tale elate and federal officials and representatives representatives of the cattle and sheep in industry industry in- in in the office of the governor yesterday to call Il a conference here between state and federal government officials January 12 to 15 16 to consider I means of eradicating rabies in Utah 1 and nd other Western Vestern states A committee commit commit- I tee made up of Dr T T. B. B Beatty secretary secretary secre secre- I tary of ot the state board of health chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man C C. B. B Stewart secretary of the I Utah association Dr A A. C. C Young Young- state live five stock inspector Fred W. W Chambers slate state fish and game ame commissioner and A. A H. H Parsons president of the Salt Lake Stock Yards company was appointed to put into force Immediately a campaign for the killing off of of diseased coyotes A resolution also was adopted that the boards of commissioners of all counties be asked to enact ordinances licensing dogs doSS and that all unlicensed dogs be destroyed within thirty days The deputy deput game wardens of the state will be asked to assist the health department de de- officials in stamping out gut the disease i The following telegram from Rupert Rupert Rupert Ru Ru- pert Blue surgeon general of ot the United States Marine hospital and public health service was read before the meeting by Dr Beatty Relative to conference on rabies would suggest in view of or necessity of or securing congressional appropriation to permit more extensive federal participation participation par par- in restrictive measures that Utah state tate board arrange with at least lour four other state boards to join in re reQuest request re- re quest que to this office for calling of a conference of state and territorial authorities authorities authorities au au- au- au with surgeon general to consider consider consider con con- sider operative co-operative plan for prevention of ot further spread of the disease Under the law I must call a conference on request of five state health authorities I 1 If this is done I will call can a conference for Salt Lake January 12 to 15 This would be an official referendum conference conference con con- ference I I believe It would be most effective means of ot attacking the lem Wires Vires were sent to five western vestern states interested interest d in the movement to exterminate rabies amOng the theco co coyotes otes by Dr T. T B. B Beatty secret secretary ry of the state board of health today asking them to wire mire Surgeon General Rupert Blue of the United States public public pub pub- lic lie health services requesting a a- acon con con- ference It is likely that the telegrams will result in the calling of ot a a. conference conference con con- I ference flrence to be held in Salt Lake at atI I which plans for exterminating the disEase disease disease dis dis- dis- dis ease and the danger to western flocks will be formulated Surgeon Blue has advised Dr Beatty that he is deeply interested In the situation situation situation sit sit- and suggested that the states involved request a conference Th The ac action action ac- ac tion of the Utah official is in line Jine with the suggestion The states asked to join In the request for a a. conference are Nevada Montana ona Ari na and Wyoming |