294 FUMIGATION METHODS 



to order all nursery stock fumigated with hydrocy- 

 anic acid gas or other method. All stock shipped 

 into the State before delivery to the purchaser must 

 be inspected and fumigated as follows : Consignment 

 over the Northern Pacific R. R. from the West, in- 

 spected and fumigated at Missoula; over the Oregon 

 Short Line from the South, at Dillon; over the North- 

 ern Pacific R. R. from the East, and over the Burling- 

 ton railway, at Miles City or Billings; over the Great 

 Northern, at Kalispall; over the Great Falls and Can- 

 ada Railway, and from the East over the Great North- 

 ern Railway, at either Glasgow, Chinook, Fort Bentori 

 or Great Falls. Any nursery stock brought in on 

 wagons or otherwise shall be inspected and fumigated 

 at the nearest quarantine station. 



Importers of nursery stock may have an inspection 

 at any point in the State by paying the expense 

 thereof. All boxes, packages, or wrappings used in 

 importing nursery stock shall be burned as soon as 

 emptied. A fee of $10 shall be charged for each car 

 load to cover the cost of inspection and fumigation. 

 All green or citrus fruits offered for sale in the State 

 shall be inspected, and if found free of disease and 

 infection shall be branded ' ' Inspected and passed. ' ' 

 If infested they shall be burned. A fee of two cents 

 per box, with a maximum fee of $5 for each lot in- 

 spected, shall be exacted. Every person offering to 

 sell or deliver nursery stock in the State shall place on 

 each package, or car, a label stating whether or not 

 the stock was grown in Montana. General informa- 

 tion can be secured from the Secretary of the State 

 Board of Horticulture, Missoula, Mont. 



