Times Independent | 1926-03-18 | Page 8 | Two Men-Infected with Cattle Scab

WO INFECTED WITH CATTLE SCAB while dipping cattle at la sal last week J T acal inspector of the state department of agriculture and F R lopez foreman of the la sal livestock company became infected with cattle scab so far as is known this 13 the first case on record of a human being contracting the disease the condition of the two men is not serious and is ing to treatment the incident of shows the contagious character the form of scab with which the la sal cattle lare infected some head of cattle were dipped and every possible step is being taken by the state agricultural depart 1 ment to prevent any further spread 1 of the contagion thomas redmond I 1 chief inspector of the state was at of I 1 la sal supervising the dipping 1 the stock