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LVALATON | TEST APPEAL FLED i St. Louus and O'Fallon Llne to Take l.:c. €. Fight to. { Supreme Court.” B3y ihe Associated Press. f ST. LOUIS, February 9-+The 8t {Louis and O'Falion Railway Co. lat yesterday filed In District Oourt lpe-l to the United” States sum» Court from the decision’ of three holding vmdlly ol an ‘Commission The case has’ law suit in history’™ because af its se- 1 ceptance by both the railroads and the ~ Commerce a8 a test of the mlnclples and' mel to be e valuation of the Wluon‘- nl roads. tions of error ue made in flu lppu Holds Eléments Overlooked. ! _ One allegation u thn the court erred 1 "in not ding that the Mflel‘ of the ! commission was void because in deter- tmining the valuation of the property ,of the O'Fallon road the commission {failed and refused to give due consid- i eration to all the elements of value recognized by the law of the land for Tatemaking Durposes. ‘The reference to Alu.; of the l‘m“?‘e ‘18 understood to :mean. decjsion <of ; Supreme Court, especially. in: the In- ! dianapolis- water case, which have ap- }pured to give lmul to the “repro- | duction new™ method of valuation for which rallroads are contending. The Commerce Commission in the O‘Pallop case held more nmly to the “prudent ; investment” _theory that the roads #should be entitled to earn only on the actually inwésted in them. I monev ! Another allegation is that the court 3in hol the recapture -npm did not constitute confisca- tion of property without due process of law. A further error, it is charged, was in the court's holding that me \emy of mmission’s - valuation “need not | U. S Cblflm Invelved. court en;d it hm:h;‘r.gedr in’ { holding that the OFalion nufac- t\xl'!ll'nsC Raflway Co., which joined in the appeal, -ennotmt;wnmndu‘ constitu onegroup of Hnes. H umex;umm.nmmm the | titioners contehd, there’ would have gen littie ‘or no excess earnings sub- ject to recapture,’as the cbmbined earn- ngs would have been below 6 per cent AUTO RUNS DOWN GIRL. Marie Mu. 8, Escapes Sprious| .. Injufy~~Taxj Driver Hurt. Holds Exact Mamtenance of *Course Was Mere Coincidence. ’6bpbses New Plane Carrier as Being Too Hard’ to Handle. By the Associated Preas. : BOSTON, February 9.—Col. Charles A. Lindbergh's fight from New York to Paris was “95 to 98 per cent luck.” |n the opinion of Rear Admiral Philip Andrews, commandant of the first naval district, expressed during an ad- dress here last night. He |pole on “The Navy and Naval Aviation.” “Admirable as Col. Lindbergh's flight to Paris was” he sald, “95 10 98 per cmt of it was luck, as I see it." Admiral Andrews sald that Lind- bergh started his flight on one of the only two occasions when the weather for transatlantic flying was favorable and expressed the ofinmn that the. aviator's sighting of the coast of lr‘e'- land at the place he expected was “a ntarvelous - coincidence and noth! else.” e ———— NAVY SEEKS BALLOON MEN Officers to Train for Lighter-Than- . Air Work Needed. - : The Navy wants more ‘lighter-than- air craft men. Search of the junior officers’ ranks is being made to find lieutenants and en- signs who have had two years sea serve ice to qualify as members of the. class at the Nnvsl Alr Station at Lakehurst, Rear Admiral R. H. Leigh of Bureau of Navigation has sent an ap- peal to all ships and stations for appli- cants for the class to assémble April 13 for training. In event the Navy's lighw-uun-llr craft equipment is expanded, additional trained officers will be n The Factory Says " “The 78 ‘Will Ouldlllmtnh Any Car at An: Y60 DECIDE Marmon Motors, l 1727 Conn. Ave. Pot. 861 rhone for_Demontrat lsagrosatle comsetion 1n sensa n down of FERTUSSIN o = a . wvent coughs. e - Very often Irlihthn in the 3 thmt is ea dust er SIN hd.l te ale passages and ise ritation.. , . . Iu-.-%-h—k- "y mMDm it Shot s Dk (e :'Dfl L strests 'clock :ugm ‘hk.h ty M'm ADMIRAL BRANDS LINDY'SHOP . TO-PARIS "95 PER CENT LUCK" ‘ THE EVENING STAR; WASHINGTON,. D. C. THURSTMY FEBRUARY 9 fms bt "|GRAYSON IS ELECTED T0 HEAD HUNT CLUB|, {Her DMcers:Ohosen—Plani Made *gor Bohedule of Horss lldm. Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson was electad ‘president of the Washington Riding. and Hunt Club at the annual meeting of the organization recently. Other officers chosen were: . Maj. C. L. Scott, first vice president; Frank 8. Hight, secorid fice president; Melvin C. Hazen, secretary and treasurer, and Wilton -J. Lambert, general counsel, Ne of the board of - el Adm! M ‘Wilton J. Lam- blrt Dr. Walter A.- Wells, Beter le. Demarest Floyd, Arthur J. O'Brien and Melvin C. The executl is composed of Mmlnl Gra; Henry Leonard, Frank ht, 8. " The naval officer said he did not |HenIy, Wilton J. m""’ and u‘""" believe that aircratt would make navies | ~'Delegates of the Virginia Horse Show unnecessary and said that he theught mm mn . cfiun:tc?u;\m::\'zn the claims for aviation were exagger- - 4 ated. Alrplanes, he said, were all right | 457 ¥hen the "‘v'}“.:},“*"‘“’:,m"'h‘x,’: a8 long as the o her was good, but the first -fi:‘v on_the Spring clrum :hey were 1m riect as.a means of | the date l\lvlnl been tentatively. set ransportatios as_ May 18. He alsp wtbncd the advisability of Ye.u'.{rdn 's meeting was attended by eon-u'ueuns airplane carriers of the]delegates from -Warrénton, Berryville, type of the Lexipgton, recently lnunehnl Marshall, Oupeger Keswick, Pmnt and now being commissioned Royal and Fairfax, Va.; Charleston, W. “The opinion is” he sald, thll. the | Va., and Washington, carrier should be smaller. The Lexing- | was admitted as & nmnlnr of the Vir- ton is going to have a terrible time llllll Aamehuon when she gets going: She is going to hington , Riding and Hunt be difficult to handle, and being cnp- club wfll ld. the' third indoor horse tain of the Lexington is not going to (show of the season at lhl club Satur- be very pleasant.” ° day night, February 18. . . ADMIRAL PHILIP ANDREWS. Hazen. ve. committee of the club‘ | usually start wnh a cold. 1' “MAY BE“PARALYZED. " leydl 16 fearwd for Motor Cycle umw? 'hvhu letoftfll"l';.l'::ll Sa- sclqtisness since he crashed into A AL At th slcians Tetlcont. th make & ¢ as to wmllzlreu had set in, [i condition was described"&s “uns W’JHI it was.sald-at Hospital, where he is & or wnonlyp‘mmywug 8. Guard Against “ With’ Mnsterole Influen ppe and Pneumoriia The 'mo- ment you :n those warning adhes rub on good old ‘Musterole. Musterole relieves th. and ‘stimulates circulation. all’ the :ood qualities of the old- fashioned mistard plaster without| the blister. First you feel'a warm tingle ‘ds fhe healing cintment penetrates the pdres, -then. a soothing, cooling, sen- sation and quick relief. Have Mu: terole handy for em cone side .. Retter than « mustard plaster ' . FHoodmard & ,-Lnt_hmn . 10th, llgh. F and G Streets. Fri&ay Remnant Day Eéonomics Remnant Day Merchandise is not returnable or exchangeable; not sent C. O. D. or on approval; Women’s Chemise, $265 Were 5 - * 8 Women's Chemise, of satin, crepe de chine and georgette. In sizes 34, 36, 40 and 42. 10 Women's Rayen Step-ins, in pink, - and white. Werge 3195, 8 Orchid Rayon V won $1. Nov § Lace-! and pink. Wcre $8. ' Now.. 4 Lace-trimmed Chemise; of satin and mpe de chine. xnmmhnndnee bry Were $10. Now. ¢ 2 Pairs Dance Bloomers, of crepe de chine, te. 23-inch hnnh ra Bloomers, of love Now 5 and I Were $3.95 ‘lld “ 93 Now. ; S1Lx UNBERWEAR SECTION, Fxn{ FLook. Books Reduced . . | aummum—nlln woreisq mail or phone orden not accepted. - Women’s and Misses’ Coats Greatly Reduced ‘ S5 Wemen's ld I)r;: and lnu Coal¥ of bfi’ brown tweed.. Pull crepe de chine Hnoi 38 and 42. Greatly reduced to 2 Women's Coats: . coat, with fur collar and cuffs; 1 gray Shag- mopr coat, with kit fox cpllar. Both coats are full crépe de chine lined. Sizes 36 and ‘Were $79.50 and $89.50. Now...$37. l lhck Suede Cloth Dress x collar. Full crepe de chine lined. 4: Was $89.50. Now .............. 526.50 Women's c«n SecrioN, TwiRp 3 Misses' and_Dress |u- 38, .$20.80 1.tan syede cloth dress . Coat, ‘with ln PLOOR. Coats, in hro'll lqd plaids. Were uuo 'n CIIB . Were $8 Misszs’ con Srcrion, Tums Froot. Mlsse: Dresses, $1225 Were 31650 l:uluu mvodcuumh " Golf Sweaters, 56 Were }10 10 Gene Sarazen All-Wool Golf Sweaters; coat zmmrnu-unu. Were 60c. Nowuc - 13 Pairs 8 Cuth‘lh ’nyn Books. auuly r«uud ach., 7 Al Were l..‘ll yle. in' serviceable shades. sh.. with chamois lolsa' indbreal s P-ln Wright & Ditson Ba qu fl ua $2.50. Now....15e 2 Mother G Were $1.35. Now 8¢ .. . 3 Unele Wlmy tory Books, Were M so t Kaving 190, Ve Alpavet. Ball n.,.,. ;m- crepe rubber soles. Were $4.50 pur. ¥ Raversible Windreakers. Were 810, Now, #8 ;. BPORTING GoODS Stcriow, FOUrrn FLOOR. Larficr Women’s Dresses )ecml $15.75 rger Women's Dresses, of tte 2 mc mve lt tml lpoeill l:w gneorn 81 oo In Womcn s Suede Gloves. ’1-50 Were §3 Pair 27 Pairs' Women's 4-button Washable Suede Gloves, in ‘beige only. Sizes 7% and '4. 36 Pairs Women's Pull-on (‘l'.lkln Gloves, / with side clasp, In:mode and sizes T and 7', Were $3.50 pair. Ne 30 hln ‘Women' in tan and gra: 8130 pair. - Now 18 P-In Women's 2-button Glace Gloves, i 6% and 1%, wun $1.78 m:rl and dl' brown; Grove Brctipn, Fimst rm- Women's Overblouses, 75¢ Were $2%5 8 Women's w‘hl.l: Broadcloth Overblouses, $ ln m:fl::cm‘ Jackets, of black vel- vthen. In sizes 34, 36, 38 and 40, loyses, of white slk broadoloth, with t'u?u':a"rmm ‘size 40. Were $5.75. Now 9395 ite Radiuny Shirt, with club collar: size IO (mllrd! Was $7.80. Now....$3.95 Brousr Secriow, “Tyinp Froon. Thln-blown Watcr Tumblers i B dlt‘ Sperml ¢ n Water 'th'l;u decorated thou m ;nny “"cfu. l.ncn. black, rose m. R “h 7 Little' Women's One and Two Plece After- noon Duu., of satin-back crepe, velveteen, te, jersey and combinations of velvet §eo! and meul cloth. sizes 35 $39.50. Noy , 3 Little Wome! black velyet or bmwn velvet, trimmed with l,m or mvmllc ribbon, In navy, tan. wine and K asps, of peach chiffon, In sizes 16'; and 9.50. Now $19.50 Wmnen s and Misses’ Spo rts Dresses, 975 Were ’M»" 17 'rlwo-nuco J;ney Sports Tust, navy and green. Sizes 18 10 ‘4: in brown, in n, bluo and 16 and 1 ""\’vvn $13.78. of jersey or Wi $20.50. Now ...... Sroarswran’ Secrfon, Tums Froon, Tollet Goods Reduced: ) ll hney l‘(mnn Pot. Heldirs. Wm 10e. o Be W .. sehold Aprons, of rized Were 50c each ¥ Now ks 280 20 Rausehold A'nm. of mwnmnm 800 Were §1. ‘TorLst Gooss Bscrron, Pt Nursery Furnityre - - Greatly Reduced - 1l Wi ., ’“.'"-:: o "élou Now snd more to, Guasswane Bxction, Firm 'uou English-Finished Spreads, %5 Were 750 1 Yyory 0x90-inch lish. Finished Bpreads, in :;‘m:a wlt‘h rul‘.'r‘;nuu With shams 8§ Lambs' Wool-filled Comforts, covered with gold figured pateen. llu 72x84, Wete /#1280, - Now .. A8 Branxer Brcrion, Brc nnn Froos, Women'’s Step-ins, 75¢ Were *1 6 White N‘nln‘:fl‘( :u fi'ml.:m‘l:’ Hmnvm. tailored atyles, in mma fleah and peach. Were §1. Nog 180 Nigh o-nl. trimmed witiy filst s, trimmed , with itehing; size 28, Now. Proon.’ 10 Aut fl':ll dmlr 'lbl ute ) Were 43 each. Now o 4 Aute lolll (canvas mu lnmo‘ Comty ' Orin with u;rn Inp n.;l ivory finllh mnnhmarh & Wothrop 'DOWN STAIRS 'STORE V"Frlday is Remnant Day . Remnant Day Merchandise is not returnable or exchangeable; not sent C. O. D. or on approval; Phone or Mail Orders not accepted Afternoon Frocks: tub 16 “Afternoen were $16.50 llll $2 .and " Evening and $368. 7 Frocks, $3.95; were $5.75. from' dispiay. Sizes 36 and 3 . s DOWN STAIRS !'mxr - 245 Plecu Ihyon " Underwear, 58¢ Bloomers Vests Chemise - Panties Of good ity nm—nll made — !3“" Puul shades. nroken nl:n " Tub Silk Slips, 5145 Were $2.95. 36, of good lity with mm‘m rter Brassieres, were $1.95. mmnmau Wcmqn's Hats . Reduced, 50¢ Were $3.65 and $4.65. 9 of Feit an iy l‘lll and Silk Hats, $1. lelnl.!l,m-uh ~ clearance. for Artificial Fléwers, 10¢; were mere. Reduced to ¢! lurm were 25¢ eae! 26 Ssehets, 3 Slightly -solled. “Woén "“'“r.m ' Calfskin Giet : 3196, . Sise 63, Miscellaneous Reduced '.‘:-l:’-l:'e:"m 48e. .80, tation Pearl Necklaces, ' lh, were 1%e. 40 Breoches, 10c; were 38e. 56 Diaries, 25¢; were $1. 55 hailr Playing Cards, 8¢ panese Beses, 25¢; were 81, 22 Fancy Bexes, 5¢; were $1. 2N ‘C’I:-M te Boxes, 50c; were Setn, 25¢c; were 81. lz Fancy Bexes, 10c; were 38e. 9 Atomisers, 35¢; were $1. 9 Auctien Scere Pads, 3le; were $1. 8 Clocks, $1; were $1.95. Score Pads, b¢; were Dolls, 28¢; were $1. Address. Books, 250; were §1. me Trays, $1; were ps—Shades 10 Beudoir Lamp Bases, Sic; were Junlor 83; were §6.75. Shades, §1; were Sik m.u” Jamp Shades, bflW N STAIRS STORE ' and velvel ocombi- rations, Bizes mw«- 58 and 60. & Evening Frecks, $7.75; Of satin, flat crepe < and vdnL Sizes 16, 18, 20. 10 Velvet and Velvet Trimmed Afterneon Frocks, $0.75; were $19.75 flul 14, 16, 18 and 36. . lll.hfly solled "Women's Coats $6-95 Were 525 Full-Fashioned Silk Hose, 95¢ Pair SOME IRREGULARS 200 pairs —with serviceable lisle tops and feet. Shades of ;l:,lu': and silhouette. Sizes 2 . 200 Pairs :r' Chiffon Hose, Speelal, air. JRREGU- LARS. Cétton heels and toes: mock seams. In de- mu shades. Sizes 8!, 200 Palrs Full-fashioned Black ln Pairs_Rayon -and- Wool- llul Hese, $1 )lh were Black a tan mix- Tares. Bises l S 1ol, in assortment. Children’s # Cotton Socks 5 Pairs, $1 - IRREGULARS :M Pairs, in attractive eolor ibinations. Sizes 513 to 72 l“ Paits Girls’ Rayon Plated Hose and 7 Secks, 25¢ 3 ‘Tanbark shade, in 9!3 only. Children’s Shoes—Reduced “hhucl“lhllhsl‘n €5e; wm! ~ Misses’ Oxfords pGCIl] $2.95 30 Pairs, Manufacturers S Teather and crepe. ub- crepe rul b.'mlu. Size 4 B and C only. 30 Pairs Wo h- and OM L9 $3.95 and $5.85, aouec from dis- W-’- 30 Pairs Women's Rubbers, 35¢: were $1. Discontiued lasts to fit low heels. Broken sizes. Men’s Oxfords " Special, $295 18 pairs men's black and tan oxfords, including well kno®m makes—broken sizes, 6 to 10: C and D widths. 10 Men's Felt and Leather ippers, 98¢; were $1.25 and :‘I 48, hluuec and in broken 8 .pairs Men's Leather Evereit Slippers, $1.93; were $:98. Mussed from display. Broken Umbrellas Reduced 19 Misses' and Women's Silk *© and Cetten Glorla Umbrellas, $1.95; were $2.93. Plain col- ors, some with colored bor- drn—unbmu tips and hane L] (‘lflnn’l Cottan Umbretlas, S1.45; were $1.93. Purple and green only. Dress Goods 150 Slcfl m Greatly Re- duced Clearance. Assort- ment lnoluau fat oyepes, satin. back erepea; printed allks. gear- baby broadcloth DOWN STAIRS STORE Sports mixtures and ly mumxfl wd lisses’ ai omen’s Plytex $1.95; were sus \.‘ $5.95. ot Sizes 14 to 4 Sports Frocks $2.95 Women's and Misses’ Ji ?’:m Frocks, one and t: mode! Sizes 14 to 42. b - DOWN STAIRS STORE Were $10. Women's and Misses’ Sports -nd Dress Coats —some pisin models—others fur trimmed. lain mkm Warm- ‘Sizes 14 h 42. In redonly Infants’ and Children’s Apparel, 10¢ Were 35¢ te 7Se. 125 pleces of infants’ md children’s lphrel incjuding shirts, bands, binders mth locu "bibs, bloomers, o heauud for immediate g )leen “of Infants’ and Chil- dren’s Appa 30 'lecu of Infants’ and Tots" Clothing, 25c; were Sée to §1. Girls’ Jersey Dresses, $3.95 :‘:; $5.95. Reduced to clear 16 pleces of Girls’ Furnishings, 25¢;. were mere. 12 pieces of Girls’ Furnishings, 58¢: were more. 3 _Girls' Jersey Frocks, $1.95; 1 Glrl’l Raineoat, . $1.95; 93.9 3uGlrh' Sweaters, $1; Boys’ Overcoats $575—Were More 9 Boys' Wool Overcoats, in tweed mixtures, lined with wool. ¢ pairs Bovt” Secaieh pal : t-leg. Jer- sey Trousers, 95¢; were $1.95. Sizes 5 to 7 years. and Wool Muf- were ‘were 73e. L] i T - were S!IL Al wool. Sizes m 14 and 18 years. 6 Boys’ Wool Suits, $1.95: were $295. Cotton m lnd .‘"- nv tmun Uhifomk, 95¢ “nmmc'rr ot $1.95 omuhvn?.“‘e m prons, g‘ Tight prints. Sises 38 Ruffled Curtains Special, 85¢ Pair 150 pafrs of white, ruffied scrim curtains, - complete with tie- backs and valances. Ruffies trimmed with colored over- :Y‘i.lchmz Drapery Short Lengths, greatly reduced for clearance. 32 Cotton Drapery Sets, 35¢: were $1. Bedding—Towels 80 Bleached Coiton Pillow- cases, 20c each: . 45x36 and" 42x36. 39 Cotton Sheet Blankets. 95¢: were $1.25. Small block de- signs in attractive colors. Slightly sailed. 4 Cotton-filed Comforts, $2.95; ‘were $3.95. .Cavered in flow- ered mull, trimmed in sateen. Slightly soiled from display 30 Turkish Towel Sets, 350c: and cloths. Slightly solled. u:.'mn m nfls Coltan Tea Toweling. 10 vards for $1; was 1S¢ yd. Blue and red borders. Rugs—Reduced 50 Oval “Mavflewer” Reversi- bMe Rugs. sive 2Ux36, $1.350. Were 3335 \ht 2TxS4, $2.25. Were 8350, 20 & Ar:'lul”fn Dorders), 32 10 36363 Axminster Rups ( ‘l(‘l‘ND!l 448 Were $6.15. 10 221;536 Axminster Rugs. $1.93. Were $2.50. 10 30360 Plain Weel Chenille Rugs. $49N Were !I.It. 1 l!\l“ S‘l“ LIGHT llml' L\l!l ”‘ Were $33, Seamless Rug. spec! 8. 18717 Axminater Rug, $309% DOWN STAIRS STORE Men’s Fancy. Socks, 35¢ pair; 3 for %1 150 pairs men's fancy rayon and lisle socks, Slree o Street and Afternoon Party and Dance in_attractive plaid and checked patterns and new color combinations. Sizes 10 to 1Y) 's Mreadcloth Shirts, -‘n L $1.98. 150 Men's Cotton Secks, apecial, 13¢ palr. M0 [ and mmr-wu whnl-‘ woll made white flolut irta 1y collar- palts, (0 Dlack, gray and corde: .I Nusssay PusNizuRs Acrion, Pounti Taoned aud neckband styles. Slees 14 (o 0 to 13 - b N 5 i Gleves, $3.30 port J-vening Fur-Trimmed COATS WRAPS COATS Vi o Teo Panel Curtaina Reduced 19 95¢ REt ST . d “"‘ll"l .l‘I'dll nd 134 7:1.-':'3'::.“.'7:.'13."“ hnalighrtaigs, with N | u"""' "":. oAl m‘"m ot : u i T, gl TGminn Mew's Weal Smoking Jushota, ‘!l.». wers 00, “:.'1":.."‘..‘15??“‘:‘. A RS ol J n atitohed I biaok Otte in sise Men's Flanneletie Nigh u “. ..“., -Nuuh “;wnn Rath nr [} were 8395, PR %' wnd m\‘;:av“‘m“ "uun'“ fie Mon s 2- Trom:::fio: §:;|ts Men 's Wool Overcoats Special, $15 Special, 1235 1 drawers, 'lul In plnk and white; sizes 156 a l"l o 4 A vory Winiah assinetids, with ‘drop s Were #2. Now. . Corron 'Unpeawsan Becrion, T DRESSES FROCKS | s’ Shoes Greatly Raduwd . ALL SALES FINAL fiba@’mf i . jality ‘-rv/u.vuwuvzfr"snut 16 Ohort Lengine of ' Croton Volles and Marquiseiies. QUATAIN Anp Diarsay Buttion, lllvl Proon DOWN ATAIRS STORE