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SIXTY·THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 131. 1914. 419 quarantine districts, to permit and regulate the movement of cattle and other live stock therefrom, and for other purposes: Promkled, 5{,°§’,‘§‘§.sgim, rmi,. That hereafter all the rovisions of the said Act approved March “°““"’°“d°d- third, nineteen hundredp and five, shall a ply to any railroad company or other common carrier, whose road) or line forms any part of a route over which cattle or other live stock are transported in the course of shipment from any quarantined State or Territory or the District of Columbia, or from the uarantined portion of any State or Territory or the District of Columqbia, into any other State or Territory or the District of Columbia; and for carrying out the provisions lagwmtvsizht ¤¤¤r of the Act of June twenqminth, nineteen hundred and six, entitled Vo1.34,p. em. "An Act to prevent crue ty to animals while in transit by railroad rmt m a¤im1vaor other means of transportation"; and for carrying out the plro- “’§,°;i 37 mh visions of the Act approved March fourth, nineteen hundred and t ir- ’P` teen, regulating the preparation, sale, barter, exchange, or shipment of anLy virus serum, toxin, or analogous products manufactured in the nited States, and the importation of such products intended commu M for use in the treatment of domestic animals; and to enable the umm. g °"°°' Secretary of Agricultme to collect and disseminate information concerning 've-stock, dairy, and other animal products; to prepare and disseminate reports on animal industry; to employ and pay from E"‘I"°"°°"· the appropriation herein made as many persons m the citiy of Washington or elsewhere as he ma deem necessary; to pure ase in the ,,tQ,1?“"°'°“*"‘· ’°""“'· open market samples of all tmberculin, serums, antitoxins, or analogouslproducts, of foreign or domestic manufacture, which are sold in the nited States, for the detection, prevention, treatment, or cure of diseases of domestic animals, to test the same, and to disseminate the results of said tests in such manner as he may deem best; to pur- Pwchw, dum, chase and destroy diseased or exposed animals or quarantine the *i¤¤»¤*¤-»¤*¤¤i¤=¤· same whenever in his judgment essential to prevent the spread of pleuropneumonia, tuberc osis, or other diseases of animals from . one State to another, as follows: For inspection and quarantine work, including all necessary m}g;;g¤§,§gg¤d¤¤¤- expenses for the eradication of scabies in sheep and cattle, the ` tion of southern cattle, the supervision of the transportation of ive \'<>1-34,p· 601- stock and the inspection of vessels, the execution of the twenty-eighthour law, the inspection and quarantine of imported animals, inc uding the establishment and maintenance of quarantine stations and the alteration of buildings thereon; the inspection work relative to the existence of contagious diseases, and the tuberculin and mallein Bum gamma testing of animals, $625,520, of which sum not more than $3,000 m¤¤¤· may be used for the construction of a superintendent’s house on the ground of the United States animal quarantine station for the port of Boston, at Littleton, Massachusetts; For all neces expenses for the eradication of southern cattle ,,§k*;““*°'” °°“‘° ticks, $400,000,SaoIfYwhich sum $50,000 may be used for live-stock Demonstration demonstration work, in cooperation with the Bureau of Plant Indus- wm" try, in areas freed of ticks, and of this amount no part shall be used in the purchase of animals for breeding purposes: romiled, however, {’h*{:{g£,0¤ on _ That no part of this appropriation shal be used in the purchase of e1meo:m¤uzas,Peu¤i materials for or in the construction of dipping vats upon land not owned solely by the United States, except at fairs or expositions where the epartment of Agriculture makes exhibits or demonstrations; nor shall any part of t is appropriation be used in the purchase of materials or mixtures for use in pinglvats except in experimental or demonstration work carried on by the officials or agents of the Bureau of Animal Industry; 4 For all necessary expenses for investigations and experiments in D""’"‘d"’°”‘ dairy industry, cooperative investigations of the dairy industry in the various States, inspection of renovated—butter factories and markets, $256,490;