Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-06-18 | Page 8 | Montana Will Bar Utah Land Products

MONTANA Will ILL BAR UTAH lAND PRODUCTS A proclamation was issued yesterday yesterday yester ester da day by Governor S. S V. V Stewart of Montana Montana Montana Mon Mon- tana declaring a a. quarantine a against the tho whole tate state of Utah prohibiting the Importation of oC alfalfa and forage crops of at all kinds whether loose loose or baled alfalfa seed aced and all an nur nursery cn stock unless accompanied by certificate certificate cate of fumigation The quarantine becomes effective July 1 This Is tho the most sweeping of ot all the quarantines raised against Utah on account of or the alfalfa weevil as it Includes fresh tresh fruita of all kinds at tho the time o of harvest and potatoes and garden garden gar gar- den truck until October 1 1 Bear Lake Lako Oneida Onelda and Bannock counties in Idaho and Uinta and Lincoln counties In Wyoming W aro are also aleo banned Local expressed themselves themselves themselves them them- selves as of the opinion that tho the quarantine quarantine antine was somewhat too stringent r Although California and Nevada have havo quarantines out of which some in interstate interstate interstate in- in strife has grown and Idaho and Wyoming have havo also raised restrictions restrictions restrictions none have have gone one so far tar as to bar fresh tresh fresh fruit on account account of or the tho alfalfa weevil The Thc news nes of ot the tho quarantine reached reachel Salt Lake at a a. late hour but It Is believed that measures will be betaken betaken taken to attempt to Induce the Montana Montana Mon Mon- tana governor to rescind the tho most stringent part of the quarantine J T