62 B. C. ENTOMOLOGICAL PROCEEDINGS, 1912. 



State, Territory, or District of the United States, regardless of the use 

 for which the same is intended." 



Done at Washington this 18th day of September, 1912. 



Witness my hand and seal of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, 



WiLLETT M. Hays, 



Acting Secretary of Agriculture. 



Quarantine Order No. 5 — "The Cotton Boll Weevil." 



In order to prevent the introduction of the cotton boll weevil, 

 " Anthonomus grandis," into the State of Arizona, it is hereby ordered: 



(a) That the introduction of cotton seed into the State of Arizona 

 from any other state or territory, or from any foreign country in which 

 the cotton boll weevil is known to exist, is hereafter prohibited. 



(b) That this quarantine order shall be immediately effective upon 

 proper notification of persons concerned, against the following states 

 and countries: Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Ala- 

 bama, Florida, Republic of Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica and Cuba. 



(c) That this quarantine order shall be extended to any state, terri- 

 tory or country in which the cotton boll weevil may hereafter be dis- 

 covered, upon public announcement by the Arizona State Entomogolist. 



(d) That all persons, firms or corporations in the State of Arizona 

 are prohibited from having possession of, transporting, selling or giving, 

 away any cotton seed introduced into the State in violation of this order. 



(Adopted November 1, 1912.) 



Quarantine Order No. 6 — "California Red and Yellow Scales." 



In order to prevent the introduction of either the California red 

 {Chrysomphalus aurantii) . or the yellow scale (Chrysomphalus aurnntii 

 var. citrinus) , into the State of Arizona, it is hereby ordered: 



(a) That the introduction of citrus nursery stock, either budded or 

 seedling, into the State of Arizona, from any county in the State of 

 California, with the exception of Tulare and Fresno, is prohibited. 



(b) That this order shall not be construed to interfere with the 

 introduction into the State of citrus bud wood under the provisions of 

 the Arizona crop pest law providing for the inspection of shipments of 

 such material at destination. 



