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ED TIPTON SETS RUMOR AT REST. Lexington. Kv.. May I.t. — The ontrolling stock in the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association was transferred today from the Messrs. Stall of this citv 1o Bi A. Tipton for approximately 0,000. Mr" Tipton said after the deal was closed that the tumor that he had bought the plant for a New York syndicate with a view of giving running race meet-i iiigs in addition to the annual trotting meeting is I without foundation. "The plant." said he. "is to In- devoted exclusively to tenders, and I propose to make it the greatest trotting ground in the world. Lexingtons one running track is sufficient for a city of its size, and I have no inclination to overcrowd the field or to do anything that would deteriorate Hie interests of the Kentucky Association."