1936] SERVICE AND REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENTS 177 
land, Minisink, Monroe, Tuxedo, Warwick, Wawayanda, and Woodbury, in 
Orange County; towns of Carniel, Phillipstown, Putnam Valley, and South 
East, in Putnam County; town of Huntington, in Suffolk County. 
This amendment shall be effective on and after November 9, 19I5(), and 
shall on that date supersede amendment no. 1 which became effective on 
April 1, 1936. 
Done at the city of Washington this 3d day of November 1936. 
Witness my hand and the seal of the United States Department of Agri- 
culture 
[seal] H. A. Wallace, 
Secretary of Agriculture. 
[Copies of the foregoing amendment were sent to all common carriers doing business 
in or through the States of Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York.] 
Notice to General Public Through Newspapers 
United States Department of Agriculture, 
Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, 
Washington, D. C, November 3, 1936. 
Notice is hereby given that the Secretary of Agriculture, under authority 
conferred on him by the Plant Quarantine Act of August 20, 1912 (37 Stat. 
315), as amended, has promulgated amendment no. 2 to the rules and regula- 
tions supplemental to Notice of Quarantine No. 71, on account of the Dutch elm 
disease, effective on and after November 9, 1936. The purpose of the amend- 
ment is to add to the regulated area two towns in Connecticut, four towns 
in New York, and numerous townships and boroughs in New Jersey not hereto- 
fore included. Copies of the amendment may be obtained from the Bureau 
of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, United States Department of Agriculture, 
Washington, D. C. 
H. A. Wallace, 
Secretary of Agriculture. 
[Published in the following newspapers : The Times, Hartford, Conn., Nov. 21, 1936 ; 
the News, Newark, N. J., Nov. 23, 1936 ; the Times, New York, N. Y., Nov. 24, 1936.] 
Instructions to Postmasters 
Post Office Department, 
Third Assistant Postmasteli General, 
Washington, November 16, 1936. 
Postmaster. 
My Dear Sir: Your attention is invited to the enclosed copy of the latest 
revision of Quarantine Order No. 71 of the United States Department of 
Agriculture, extending the area covered by the Dutch elm disease quarantine, 
by which you will be governed. See paragraph 1, section 595, Postal Laws 
and Regulations. 
Very truly yours, 
Roy M. North, 
Acting Third Assistant Postmaster General. 
ANNOUNCEMENTS RELATING TO REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE 
ENTRY OF POTATOES INTO THE UNITED STATES 
AMENDS POTATO REGULATIONS TO PROTECT HAWAIIAN GROWERS 
(Press notice) 
Novemrer 4, 1936. 
To protect the Territory of Hawaii from injurious potato diseases, the 
Department of Agriculture has announced an amendment to the regulations 
