Show ak wp sheep quarantine to be lifted washington D 0 july ad tho the secretary of agriculture has issued an order that on and after aug 1 1013 1913 the quarantine for tile contagious disease known as scabies of sheep lilt hitherto herto imposed on certain pai pat ts of nevada and utah shall be amended as its follows tile quarantine is lifted lif tod from the remainder of the state of nevada consisting of the tile counties of eiko elko humboldt and white pine the result of this order is to release from quarantine quai quat intine antine the tile entire state of nevada the fc no is lifted from front the following counties in utah I 1 boxelder Box elder juab millard sevier sanpete San pete utah salt lake davis morgan weber cache rich summit kasitch Wa Was wayne a and n 1 I uinta this leaves under quarantine for sheep scabies in utah only the counties of carbon emery and gra grand nd this order rel releasing casing from quarantine the section specified indicates the rapid progress being made in the west by the states and the fed cial government in tit cooperation to free sheep from scabies a disease by a mite which burrows into the animals skin causes its wool to come off in patches and keeps the animal thin and emaciated and in such poor physical condition condi tiou as to baccomo the easy bicy to extreme weather the methods employed for overcoming the disease were dipping under state or federal al inspection and in cases whore where the infection was extensive the ling laing down of strict quarantine lines |