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Show ttlr Timely Warning. "It should be recognised," sa)a n letter receded b) tho Utah llvo stock commlMlon from Charles It. Wilson, commissioner of tho New York department de-partment of agriculture, "that In time of war arlous ways may bo sought for dcstrol)nr the resources of n country. Distribution of the virus of any highly contagious diseases of animals ani-mals offtr n means whereby the live st'.k Industry of this country might be Jeopardised, It being practically lmHlhl to guard against the deliberate de-liberate Introduction, with hostile Intent, In-tent, of many Infections. We must. Hit nf ore. tleienil upon Incrensed en re to detect nnd limit such outbreaks, out-breaks, should they octur." The onl) recent otitdrenk of disease dis-ease among animals In I'tali of unusual un-usual nature that has been reported to Ihe Utah live slock board, Is that of hug cholera at the Island farm In Millard county, and this It I believed has been tract d to a definite source. At the same time, spread of the contagion con-tagion Is believed to have been prevented. |