. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. THE BEEEDER AND SPORTSMAN [Saturday, June 2, Stockton Fountain of Centralia, Mo., has received instructions to hold himself ready to depart for Eu- rope as soon as orders are issued. He enlisted in the Quartermaster's Corps. Mr. Fountain is one of the leading young stockmen of Missouri, having bred some of the best stock produced there. He also has judged at leading stock shows in the Middle West. * * * Herbert Reavis, of Hartford, Conn., who for the last five years has been in charge of the stable of horses for D. A. Thrall, died there last Friday. Prio


. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. THE BEEEDER AND SPORTSMAN [Saturday, June 2, Stockton Fountain of Centralia, Mo., has received instructions to hold himself ready to depart for Eu- rope as soon as orders are issued. He enlisted in the Quartermaster's Corps. Mr. Fountain is one of the leading young stockmen of Missouri, having bred some of the best stock produced there. He also has judged at leading stock shows in the Middle West. * * * Herbert Reavis, of Hartford, Conn., who for the last five years has been in charge of the stable of horses for D. A. Thrall, died there last Friday. Prior to going to Connecticut he was employed by Lee Bros., of Mexico, Mo., and was one of the best horse- men Missouri ever produced. He was a brother of Don. Reavis, who is in charge of the saddle horse establishment of Bruce U. Eaton, Eaton Farms, Eaton, Colo. + ? * CORRECTION. In Judge E. A. Bridgford's letter, in the last issue of this paper, a bad "pick-up" occurred in the second column, in that part of the letter under "Facts" in the sixth paragraph, and the same paragraph in "Conclusions" below, causing a mix-up. "Fact six" should have read: "This man of lifetime experience at the second show with the same colts and only one additional entry places California's Best, ; In "Conclusions" the six lines which appeared in "Facts" should have read: "But when the represen- tative of a sister Association comes to the very door of the Association of which I am President in an attempt to destroy it, I decline to capitulate, but re- sent it as any other man with Kentucky blood in his veins, with an early training in Missouri, and a larger experience in California, would ; In making a correction the two paragraphs were mixed and the mistake was not noticed until the papers were in the mail. Chas. W. Green, of Centralia, Mo., who is regarded as the most successful country buyer in the services of th


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