At any rate, J.D. King Charles of England was their originator, and it was he who took them to Ireland.

Jerry and Barbara are great people to know and to have for friends. In those days they fought for sport as well as for money and it was no uncommon thing to continue the fighting after one side had won a majority.

Next day both cocks were fought and both won. G.W. I don’t know exactly what the Miner Blues were in breeding but I am told that they did have some good Mahogany blood in them and that couldn’t have hurt.

Fresh blood was added within the family using the dominate stag over the yard and Trotter in the brood pens. I never heard of anyone else getting any of the fowl after the father’s death. She was a straight comb with dark legs.

This in itself is sufficient proof that the Montgomery Travelers of today equals the old time blood of Sledge and Hanna and Sam H. Jones.

They said they just had to have my cock to pit against a certain weight of Mr. Taylor’s that had already whipped “Ole Hitler”. I had the pleasure of being in on the last three mains that Nick fought, my friend George Hasel was also in on one, these being fought against local parties. There are several versions of how they originated. This cock was Charlie Hope cock. I’ve loved a good roundhead cock since those days. However, there are some breeders that have near the originals, and there is Gull blood in many of the present-day strains.To find out what a Gull is, all we have to do is get the encyclopedia or dictionary.

As to the Rosecomb cross in them, this came from a Spanish cock that J.W.

Finally reference is made to the Reid stock.

When I was a very small boy about 45 years ago, I could visit an estate where the Earl Derbys were bred. Many are not deep game as Hatch or White hackle, but there are Pyles that are as game. After so many requests, and so much interest being shown I think you are entitled to it, so I have done my best.Interest in the breeding of game fowl strains has always run high even though the knowledge thereof seldom has any practical application. The first one of these I fought was jerked out of a pen and carried to Ken Teeler’s house and fought at Ken at nine months old, he quit and ran off after a few pittings. From this mating I got the best battle cocks I’ve ever owned and some of the best I’ve ever seen fought.I bred the Russell hen to a stag Carl gave that was from a son of the cock I gave him bred back to his aunts. Mr. Butler asked how many he had and what he’d take for them.

He said, “I had to get rid of every drop of the blood. He had fought thousands of these two strains in all kinds of pits and conditions and who ever saw one quit that he or Maurice O’Connell bred. I bought this cock for $25.00, the only time I have ever purchased a cock.

The Ross and Gull fowl were b.b, red with white and yellow legs. O?Connor that O?Connor said was a Duryea Whitehackle. A bill came with them for $1,500. As far as I know, he bred no horses at any time. Until this day my uncle has never denied my obtaining his best cock or stag if I wanted them or needed them.Time passed and I became 15 years old and knew enough, I thought, to begin breeding for myself. So, I am sure he would have given him, and no doubt did, anything he asked for. The neighbors told Al what had happened. All looked alike and fought alike?just about whipped everyone in the far west for years. Clay had. Heating various fowl with him from New Jersey to the hatch estate, from that come on more experimenting and crossing took place there, while he may be our imagination is seem to us that Mr. hatch from that time until his death took less interest in his fowl than formerly, he was very fond of Heinie, he said he did more work than three average mean in was careful and consistent about everything, and an excellent feeder, still it seemed to us Mr. Hatch did not guard them so carefully from then on or display the same interest in him that he had,Some claims the Hatch fowl, with inffusions and crosses of the Mathesius fowl, were much improved while many others denied, certainly they work changed and changed a lot after he took over.The first we saw of these were back about 20 years ago at Troy, New York, we sawVM at the same place in mains and tournaments a good many times after that,from the end up to about 1932 or so .they were mostly very stout powerful built dark Red with yellow Legs, both stright and peacomb and a whallop like a trip hammer, many of them were low head, dumb and clumsy, but, win or lose ,the next year and next they would look the same and fight the same , many good men who saw them would give an eye tooth to get one,and did not come close, in nearly every main, he would show from 1 to 2 or three, mostly real dark gray and with green legs and pea comb, it anything, they were poorer fighters than the others, but nothing gamer ever we have to.

Col. Bacon purchased a Glider and an Irish cock out of Mr. Stone’s coops at the pit and later received a shipment of six hens from Marblehead, three wheaton colored Gliders and three whippoorwill brown Irish hens.

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