35 BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE [Jan.-March 
that he inspected the shipment and deemed the fruits and/or potatoes fit for 
entry. 
Art. 3. The dechiration under 2 (c) is not to he furnished by the physician 
concerned for fruits and/or potatoes which on inspection show : 
(«) 1. With respect to fruits, that these or their packing material are not 
free from living stages of fruit flies or fresh traces of those insects. 
2. With respect to potatoes, that they are not free from wart. 
(h) That they are found to be in such a dying condition, or so rotten, that 
it is not possible to make an inspection for the presence of the pests named 
under (a). 
Art. 4. Fruits and/or potatoes not deemed fit for importation by the inspect- 
ing physician will be destroyed. 
SPECIAL PERMIT REQUIRED FOR FLAXSEED 
The importation of seeds of plants of the genus Linum is permitted only 
under a special permit granted by the director of agriculture under special 
conditions to be imposed in each case. (Flaxseed is known also as linseed and 
birdseed and pharmaceutically as Semen lini.) (Decree effective Jan. 1, 1934.) 
PENALTIES IMPOSED FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE PLANT 
QUARANTINE ACT 
QUARANTINES AFFECTING MEXICAN PRODUCTS 
In the case of the United States versus the persons listed below, for attempt- 
ing to smuggle in contraband plant material, the penalties indicated were 
imposed by the United States customs ofiicials at the following ports: 
Name 
Port 
Contraband 
Penalty 
Carolina Sanchez 
H. F. Brown 
C. H. Christman 
Manuel Osaria 
Panfilo Garcia.. 
IManuel Oliverez. 
Jacinto Hernandez 
Genaro Alvarez 
Martin Salazar 
Santiago Castro : 
C. Rodriguez-Perez 
B. B. Lacey 
Endicacion Diaz 
Pasquel Satinas.. 
Guadelupe Munez... 
Mrs. V. F. Stevens 
IVIiss Concepcion Muncio. 
Remidos Salazar 
Benito Garcia 
Andres Canales 
Miss Angel Maldonoda... 
Brownsville, Tex. 
.—.do 
do. 
do 
...-do 
.....do 
do 
Eagle Pass, Tex.. 
do 
Laredo, Tex. 
do 
....do 
.do. 
.do. 
.do. 
.do. 
.do. 
.do. 
.do. 
.do. 
.do. 
27 plants... 
2 mangoes 
2 mangoes. 
4 orangee.. ., 
1 mamey. 
7 avocados 
2 guavas. 
1 orange... 
1 orange 
10 plants.. 
3 guavas 
13 plants 
2 oranges 
25 stalks sugarcane 
4 oranges 
3 oranges 
5 guavas 
2 guavas 
2 oranges and 2 plants 
7 plants 
1 plant 
