| Show Anthrax Epidemic Halted After 13 Cattle Die In Valley Pastures An Anthrax which broke out among cattle on Hie Sevier River bottom lands Just north of was under control nils bill not before bead or cattle hud The outbreak occurred first in the herd owned by J Frank Houston or Kay the new County Agent lor Identified the as the dread A. C. Johnson M City called und I began Inoculating all the rattle in the Agent bud made bis Identification of the Johnson look samples stricken cattle to the Branch College Cedar City microscopic which proved the disease to be Serum for the treatments had to he Down In the West the stock al Salt Lake City had been almost Cattle losses totaled 12 head the Houston herd and one True Heywood's Johnson called In Dr M i Nichols or to help In big job or all the cattle In the Nichols Hew his own plane Into Canyon Airport last and was busy with the needle Until the last cow was treated this The vaccine used Is a new In Ira-dermal type In roar days and with holding tor over a Cattlemen should note the ran no cattle may he moved out of the area without An agreement with the cattlemen lo this Is the only reason the area has not been quarantined Also any cattle brought onto the river pasturelands other grazing areas must he Inoculated |
