Evening Star Newspaper, September 30, 1930, Page 26

EUROPE WATGHES * DRY EYPERIMENT D’r. William Knowles Cooper iSays Failure Here Would i Be Blow Abrcad. and is Purope h: Ly he “nobie watching wles Cooper, the Wash- address before the Central Y. M. red g ington ¥ atlarge a C. A While it is true, Dr. Cooper said, that Norway has abandoned prohibition, h jearned that the reason for repeal was purely economic. Economic Reasons. up prohibition not be- 1 or social reason, but markets for fi ‘would mean economic said, controls liquor on 8 novel allowance basis. The wife has much to say as to how much her hus- band may drink, the speaker pointed out. ?z Has Liquor Problem. ‘All Europe appears to have its liquor blem, just as we have it,” Dr. per said. “She is greatly interested American prohibition and is watch- closely developments on this side of the ocean. If American prohjbition falls, then the whole movement for liquor control in Europe will be dealt & severe blow.” Dr. Cooper recently returned from abroad, where he attended an interna- tional conference of the Congregational Church, held in London. He delivered an address at the conference 6n prohi- bition in America. In his talk last night Dr. Cooper also gave a colorful de- scription of the “Passion Play” at ‘Oberammergau. Slays Self While Insane. "ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, September 30 (®)—A verdict of suicide while tempo- rarily insane was returned today at the inquest into the death of Sir John Nor- ton Griffiths, who was found shot to death last Saturday. Lieut. Col. Grif- fiths, engineer and soldier, was govern- ing director of the Norton Griffiths Co. | comment when informed of a statement Ruled for the last three decades under a practical autocracy set up under the Navy Department, Samoa may soon get a democratic government if a congressional committee, headed by Senator Bingham of Connecticut, desides it is fit The congress:onal committee while en route to the South Sea they are seen above. Left to right: Representative Williams of Texas, Senator Bingham, Representative Beedy of Maine for this change. and Senator Robinson of Arkansas. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. SAMOA CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE IN HONOLULU island made a stop at Honolulu, where —P. & A. Photo. SCHALL WELCOMES NYE Minnesota Senator Declares Probe Intention Is Joke. ator Schall. "coming here to look into it is & joke.” are causing the use of Chinese vegetable ol for lighting purposes. “His statement that he is Increased prices of kerosene in China MINNEAPOLIS, September 30 (#)- Senator Thomas D. Schall, Republican, of Minnesota, said la‘t night he would welcome any investigation into his campaign in this State. He made the by Chairman Nye of the Senate Cam- paign Funds Committee, that “so many complaints have been made against the conduct of Senator Schall’s campaign that we must investigate it.” “All records, activities and the gen- eral conduct of my campaign will be an open book to Senator Nye,” said Sen- INVESTMENT BUILDING —has six high-speed elevators. H. L. Rust Company Agents Look at This Picture! as charming, as well constructed, as this at $89! BURCHELL’S FAMOUS BOUQUET COFFEE | Advantageous contracts able us to resume our original price of 25¢ Ib. N. W. 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