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Show PROCLAMATION. Pursuant to an act of the General Assembly of the Territory Ter-ritory of Utah, approved by the Governor, March 7th, A D. 1S94. Entitled "Au act authorizing the County court to appoint Fruit Tree Inspectors Inspec-tors and to provide for the destruction of fruit destroying insects." I, J. D. Jones, Pro bate Judge in and for the . County of Utah, do hereby mm - issue Ibis proclamation, desig- Inating the time for spraying fruit trees growing in said county of Utah, and otherwise disinfecting orchards that are infested with fruit-destroying insects. TIME FOR SPRAYING. Rule 1. I hereby designate, 7 to 10 days after the blossoms bave fallen, as the proper time to spray fruit tiees the first time. Rule 2 The trees shall be sprayed the second time from 10 to 12 days later. Rule 3 Every orchard or parcel of ground upon which fruit trees, bushes or vines are growing, shall be thoroughly cleaned by removal of all rubbish, rub-bish, dead or decayed trees, fallen leaves or decaying fruit. Note 1. To spray tre s during bloom does no good whatever. The fruit should be fully set, and in the case of apple trees the fruit should be grown to about the size of peas before they are sprayed, See ' U. S. Agricultural Report for nlSS5, page 104. 1 SPRAYING .MIXTURES. 1 1 . For apple, pear, plum, ierry trees, etc., mix one fund cf London Purple or Iris Green with 200 gallons J water. p For peach trees, mix one I of Paris Green with 400 lions of water. . For fungus disease, use Irdeaus Mixture " I For currants, raspberry 1 gooseberry bushes, etc , lone lb. of Hellebore with jpllons of wa'er. -Professor W. H. Brown's t Exterminator (pat- te. Keep the mixture vA j -stirred when being used, t liess my hand and seal S of the Probate court of y Utah county, this the 21st day of-April, A.D. 1894. J.D.Jones, J Probate Judge: |