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DEATH TAKES EENNER WALKER LEXINGTON, Ky., May 18.— Kenner Walker, 65, secretary-treasurer of the Kentucky, Sales Company, and widely known on the running and trotting turf, died at his home, 544 Sayre Avenue, this morning after an illness of three months. In addition to being an official of the company holding sales annually of runners, trotters and saddle horses, Walker was the partner of William. J. Treacy in the racing firm Treacy and Walker. The Kentucky Sales Company was founded by Mr. Walker in 1904 in association with William J. Treacy and the late Shelby T. Harbison. At the death of Mr. Harbison, Treacy, the only survivor now, became president and manager. Walker for a number of years was secretary of the Blue Grass Fair Association. He is survived by his widow and one daughter, a brother and two sisters.
