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W.W. Yothers was: recently Lot Washington ; looking after some details 
of his Floridaywork, 
_ FEDERAL HORTICULTURAL BOARD. . 
.. C.L.Marlatt, Chairman 
There has been considerable reorganization of the Board made nec- 
essary by the enlargement of its work as a result of the nursery stock, 
plant, and seed quarantine No. 37, and the daking qver of the direction 
of the fumigation‘of railway cars, freight, etc., on the Mexican border, 
R, Kent Beattie has See eet in administrative charge, of. the en- 
forcement of all the quarantinss and’ orders restricting the. entry. of for-— 
eign plants and pbhant products. ‘This includes nursery stock and plant 
and seed importations, cotton importations, and inportations cf fruits, 
grains and other plants and plant Produc te broug ht under restriction, 
Se Sasscer has pean ee in char ge of all port ingpaction work 
necessitated by the var idtécBoreign plant Quarantines administered by 
the Department, Thi's assignment covers the Mexican border inspection 
and’ quaranti ne service and the inspection o ffices now maintained by 
the Board at the principal ports of entry in the United. States,, namely, 
New York, Boston, New Orleans, San Francisco, and Seattle. The Texas 
border service has deen enigreed by the establishnent of an inspection 
office at Nogales with H.M,Cely,, formerly connected with the Texas pink 
boll=wort: work, in charge. The port SSR SE GAO: ‘service has been, further 
strengthened by the ‘addition of the following new inspectors! Emile Kos- 
tal, graduate of Cornell, assigned to New Orleans: George F, ‘Arnold, 
pcaduate of the Mississippi A. & M,College, assigned to Eagle Pass; JeB, © 
R, Leary, graduate of the Yexas A. & M, Collége, transferred from Drs 
W.D. Hunter's roll to the port of Laredo; Maceo M., Richardson, fumigation — 
mechanic, assigned to Brownsville; and L.Z. Spessard, graduate of the 
University of Washington, assigned to Washingten, D.C. 

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