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Show FRUIT SPnAYINC ACAIN. Rules and Regulations of State Board to be Enforced. Fruit Tree Inspector Jos. II. Aim-strong Aim-strong of Iron county is notlvoly enguged with horticultural mnttors at presont, and is insisting that all fruit treos bo sprayed. Tboso falling or rofusing to comply with tho regula tions of tbo Stato Board of Horticulture Horti-culture will bo dealt with as the law provides. Sctoion 13 of the Horticultural Inw of Utah should bo read by every person having treos on his promises. Wo quoto tbo section In full. Sec 13. Iho oduutyi fruit tree inspector or his deputios in each county shall make an inspection' of every orchard, nursery, vineyard and fruit packing or cold storngo house storeroom or salesroom, warohduse', or any other plaoe of nrtlolo connected con-nected with horticulture, within tboir jurlsdiotlou, at loait ooee every year and so much of tuner as may be deemed ucooaaary for tho protection of the fruit interests of tho oounty nud if found infected with pests or diseases injurious to fruit or fruit trees, vines, shrubs, plants, ornamental or siiado trees, tboy shall notify tho owner, or owners, person oi persons, in chnrgo or possession of tho fruit, treos, vines, shrubs or places or articlos ns nforo-said, nforo-said, that the same or any of thorn are lnfeoted with disease. Ipseots or tbeir eggs or larvae, and they shall roquiro such persons to roinnvo or, dlsinfoot tho same and tnako application applica-tion of suob treatment for the purpose of destroying them, as prescribed by tho stato board of bottioulture, within with-in a cortaiu time to bo spociQod in said notice, said notioo may bo served upon tbo person, or persous, owning or having chnrgo of such infested trans, fruits, or place or articles aforesaid, by any Inspector, or they I ju'.iy iMpsi.'rliithe annj a? i summons" iii a civil aotlqn. , If the ' OWner4f,pr; owners, person ,or persons,1 In 'cbargo or possession of. orchards 'or nursery trees, ornamental or sbado trees, fruits, places or articles lnfeoted with said diseases, insects, or any of thorn, tholr larvao or eggs, after hav-lug hav-lug boon notified as nbovo by an inspector, in-spector, to dostroy tbo same or make application of troatment, as directed, shall fall or neglect or rcfuso so to do. tboy shall 'bo doomed guilty of maintaining a public nuisance nud shall' bo pun Ishod. by line, not less than flvo nor moro than ono hundrod dollars and nuy such orchards, nursorles, trees or places or articles thus iufootod shall bo ndjudged nnd tbo samo is horoby declared a public nuisance, nnd shall bo punished by lino, no loss than ilvo taor moro tbau ono bunded dollars, and any suoh orchards, nurseries, troes or places or nrtlolos thus infoctod shall bo ndjudged nd-judged and tho sumo is hereby do-clarod do-clarod n public nuisanco nud shall bo proceeded against as suob. It shall bo tho duty of tho county inspector in whoso oounty said nuisance shall exist, to causo suoh nulsauoo to be abated at onoo by eradicating or destroying des-troying said diseaso, insects or pests, or tholr larvao or eggs, by treating or disinfecting tbo infected or diseased fruit treos, plants, placed or artloles as aforesaid, and tho costs tberoof shall be assessed against tbo owner or owners, porsou or persons, in obnrgo of said property or promisos ; and if not paid within 10 days from domain! that said expense nhall beoomo a county charge, nnd tho board of county commissioners shall allow and pay tbo snmo out of tho gouornl fund of tho county. Any and all sums so paid shall bo and beoomo a lion on tbo property nnd promises from which said nuisanco has boon removed or nbatod in pursuanpo of this not, and may be reoovored by an aotion against tho owner or owners of suoh pioperty or promises. Provided, that all formulas for dlsiufcatiou or eradication of said disease, or luseot posts shall bo as prescribed by tbo stato board of horticulture, but tho timo nnd plaoe of apploation shall bo left to tho discretion otthooouuty inspectors. |