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■ DENIES SALE OF FIREBRAND J. S. Hawkins Has Not Disposed of Crack Handicap Horse— Tony Bonero in Kentucky. LEXINGTON, Ky.. December 31.- -I. s. Hawkins route to Lexingtoa today front his home at Fouis-ill-, his mission being to see the horses he has wintering at tin- local track, and Which are to be shipped to Louisville February 1. "I hare not sohi i-irebrand. a- was reported in he newspapers a -hut while ago. Firebrand is in my stable at tin- Kentucky Jockey Club track and he is in fine tondition. 1 have taken up Stock well agtaa and if In- will Stand training 1 will bare two rattling goad horses for the 1!»L"_ campaign. 1 also have ihe filly Swiss, by Peter Quince — Blaae oi Gold, and half a doaeu ceasing two yearomn. I am going t » ale up iriuadale. the property ol" Hartley C. Bagaa, of Mt. Sterling, ami a couple of coming two year-olds, the property of M-Braycr Moore, both fillies by ileal Britain." Ihe youngsters in the string are: Bay or brown colt, by Charles Fdward. dam My 1 aii Kentucky il.-nn of Dainty Dame. etc.. Bay toll, by Croat Britain, dam Mary I.e Baa dam of Billy Barton. Chestnut colt, by BapM Water, dam Boreal dam of Oriole. Bay colt, by Pataod, dam Dicker dam of Bdtth W.I. Chestnut colt, by Great Britain, dam Fen oni. bv Ben Btrome. A brown colt, bv Vantlergrift. the properly of Captain Wiley. Hanley liagati has purchased a couple of colts foals til" l!l_l». by Under Fire, from Fat Dunn.-. Due is from .lessie C. and the other from Kookery. The stallion Tony Baton re. which was sold in October, t.. go to California, on condition that he wool. I ui: Miss Anita l.ablwiu. is back at T. It. .lone- Crystal Springs Iarm. "Miss i.aldwia was mil pleaaed with the fact that Kentuckiana did not take a fancy to her horse Norita." halt] Mr. Jones, "and she said she did not fancy Tony Bonero, ami shipped him back at her eost. Anyhow. Tory had a good long tide oat ami hack."