Show ALARMING STATEMENT Per Cent of New York School Children Addicted to Drink New York June 11 Like the depravity of ancient Sodom Is the way ay Dr T Alexander tonight described the habits of school children in certain sections of New York In a statement regarding the children Dr MacNicoll said per cent drink some form of alcoholic beverage occasionally or at regular Intervals 17 37 r per cent drink one glass glaas of beer a week to five glasses ef of beer b er a day 21 1 per cent drink wine or spirits In some groups the percentage of occasional and regular drinkers run a as I high as 79 of these attending schools 44 41 per pet cent are backward back r In their studies |