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WILBUR CONSIDERS RIGID DIRIGIBLES Takes Up Proposal by Henry Ford, But Reaches No Conclusion. Consideration is being given by Becretary Wilbur of the Navy De- NOTES CHILDREN’S NEEDS Salvation Army Flooded With Ap- peals for Clothing. ‘The social service department of the Salvation Army s being flooded with appeals for children's clothing, with the near approaclr of the opening of the Washington schools. Many needy families of the city de- pend entirely upon the army officlals to provide their kiddles with proper clothing at this season of the yéar, and an earnest appeal for asslstance is be- ing issued: Children’s dresses, sults, overcoats, telephone call to Maln 8023 wil bring ne of the workers to receive your do- v uuit)n. igible designed anufactureér’'s engi- However, the Secretary said he had reached no decision on the matte Mr. Withur has asked the Bureau of Aeronautics to examine the plans of the airship which were submitted by Mr. Ford's engineers and repre- sentatives of the Alrcraft Develop- ment Corporation of Detroit at a con- ference last week. It was proposed that the ship, which Wwould be 150 feet long, G0 feet in @lameter and with_a metal gas bag, be built at the Philadelphla Navy Yard with the co-operation of the L S DENIES MURDER YARN. Los Angeles Man Confessed, Hop- ing to Be Hanged. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, EDUCATORS TO PROBE SCHOOLS’ SEPARATION Plan to' Abolish Union of Abbott and Twining to Come Up Wednesday, The plan of school authorities to abolish the union of the Abbott and Twining schools and turn the latter over to the colored school system will be considered further by the Board of Education at its meeting tomorrow. Some opposition has developed to the plan and Supt. of Schools Frank Ballou is particularly anxious for the board to have all of the facts in the case before it takes action. The Drincipal objection came from parents of children attending “10 Twining 1OS ANGELES, Cali, Seppember | 15 O®)—H. A. Gibbony, !Sl who last wesk walked Into a newspaper office hera and told reporters he had murdered C. L. Button In a lLos Angeles warehouse 11 vears ago, con- fessed to police that his murder story false. He concocted it, he said, e hopé that the State would hang and thus end the uspense he has School who live in the vicinity of the R oo posed by Dr. Ballou, the Ab As proj o bott, ane of the Sdest buildings in the system, would be used primarily for vocational work. It is comemplnod however, to use several of the class- rooms for pdm-ry pupils. Older pupflu now assi to the Abbott and Twin ing would uf.rna to other schools in the vldnl GIRLS CANNOT SMOKE. CONSTANTINOPLE, September 15 UP).—Contrary to Western _belief, Turkish women of the upper class do not smoke as much or as publicly as American women. Turkish girls before they are mar- ried are not permitted to smoke; and even when they are married they may where, even ia cigarette s the only form in which tobacco is used by women. 1925. Don’t Mark Yourself Down With A Cheap Hat; Wear A Quality Mallory GPn the window, a cheap hat might look something like a fine Mallory. On the wearer, it won't look any- thing like a fine Mallory. All men—and most wo- men—can tell the differ- Ford engineers und lhe corporation. < dirigible was placed 1»» 00. under since he found his nerve falled him when -he tried to mit_suicide. ence. Therefore, don't let the negligible difference in price keep you from wear- ingahatin which you take the deepest pride, includ- ing famed “Cravenette.” THE SILK-LINED MALLORY “ARISTOCRAT” #7 THE MALLORY “CRAVENETTE" 86 OTHER MALLORY HATS UP TO'$10 A in the HOME Artistic period designs—fin- ishes to match surroundings —receding dust-proof glass doors — beautiful, conven- ient, practical, adaptable. ry Wilbur belleves the dirigl- hle “Shich would haye a speed 70 miles per hour and a cruising ra- dius of 2,000 miles, would have “ap- parent military advantages.” He will awalit a report by department experts gn_ hghlor—’lhnn-nlr craft, however, ‘ore reaching any decision on the od 1 shothe, Paln ends. Dr. ofter. 4 s""z'-'-'nf't': Sorma At drog s ".’s".."""“ i o Uniformed officers of 10 European armies competed in jumping for the King George V gold cup at the Inter- national horse show at Olympia this INVESTMENT BUILDING 15thand KSts.,N.W. Reems 211, 215, 217, 319,223 Zz‘notgm Put one on- in is gone 1319-1321 F Street SOL HERZOG Inc. NINTH AND F STREETS Headquarters In Washington For MALLORY HATS September 15 STORE NEWS Hours: 8 AM. to 6 P.M. Don’t be afraid of the quality just because the price is only twenty-two dollars! Selinger’s Offers Special Inducements to Create 5,000 New Charge Accounts An Opportunity to Save Money on Your Christmas List Today we open a drive for 5000 new accounts. To make matters interesting we have reduced a large portion of our stock to sensational prices. It is not too early to think of Christmas, and these offerings present a wonderful opportunity to Shop Early and at the same time to save valuable time and money on your gift list. Buy Now! Open a charge account and pay at your convenience in weekly or monthly payments. This Genuine Diamond STERLING SILVER sy ng CANDLESTICKS Plain, Hammered or Engraved A Regular $10 Value Now Only $ 4.85 A Pair One of the finest gifts one can offer, and they are very inexpensive, as you can see. The low price offered during this drive is less than one- half the regular cost. Only a limited number in plain, hammered or engraved designs, so hurry down for your selection. .OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT Trust us for quality and tailoring. We’d never hurt our good name by sew- ing our label into unworthy clothing. = Chartered Agents for Gruen Watches Do you men realize that we are selling the finest kind of Fall Suits for just about ONE-HALF their usual cost? Ladies’ ushion Shape Gruen Watches 25 ‘A neat design in the popular Cushion or Octagon shape. 15 jewels in a beautiful 14-kt. white gold-filled case. Famous the world over as an unexcelled timekeeper. Open_a Charge Account “Convenient Terms—Weekly or Monthly — Another Wonderful Value in Genuine Diamond Rings A Suits of pure worsted, and worsteds with a silk mixture, are worth $40 to $45. Those would be fair prices. But you’ll find hundreds of them in this sale, in proper weights and colors for Fall and Winter wear. Chartered Agents for Gruen Watches Ladies’ Rectangular Shape Gruen Watches *35 A rectangular shape in 14-kt. rein- forced white gold, with 15 jewels. One of the finest Watches that the Gruen Guild ptoduces, and inexpen- sively priced. a Ch A larger stone also set in a beautiful 18-kt. solid white or green gold mounting of sev- eral varieties. An unsur- pussed Christmas Gift for “HER,” at a low figure. Open a Charge Account Convenient Terms—Weekly or Monthly We've even added some Fall weights that were formerly priced at $60, but these are all in light colors. You'll also find many darkbluecheviots that are to be the ‘“real thing” for the coming season, including a large number of the popular double-breasted models. Waterman Fountain Pen Week N This week is Waterman Fountain Pen N Week at Selinger's. A wonderful win- dow display exhibits a great variety N\ ©of the nationally known and famous pens. All sizes, all designs and fin- R\ ishes complete our stock. Modernely | Ppriced, too, upward from Man’s Wrist Watch $6:35 A beautiful and excellent timepiece. In solid nickel case with Radiolite metal dial and jewel adjustable movement. A guaranteed timepiece. An ex- cellent gift for “Him.” Gold Filled Knife and Waldemar Chain Special, $1-85 Choose from several beauti- ful patterns and designs. Guar- anteed 10 vears. Another ap- propriate suggestion for “Him.” A regular $350 value, greatly reduced. 818 F Steet Opposite Patent Office Necessary alterations at actual cost