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Article 2 of the Anglo-American rum treaty declares that the U.S. rights of search and seizure of British vessels "shall not be exercised at a greater distance from the coast of the U.S. . . . than can be traversed in one hour by the vessel suspected.'' Common practice has made this treaty-line twelve miles offshore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Internationale | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...into Virginia President Hoover sent his secretary, Lawrence Richey, in search of trout streams for presidential fishing this summer. The President does not favor Mount Weather in the Blue Ridge, selected by Calvin Coolidge, as a week-end retreat (TIME, Feb. 25). He said it is hot and offers nothing much but scenery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Men of Law | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

Tiajuana dozes in dusty sunshine a couple of rifle shots across the U. S. border. The track, where each spring more than $98,250 is posted for one horserace, is so near California that tourists park Fords and Cadillacs on the U. S. side to avoid the nuisance of search (for liquor) when race day is done. A signpost says AL HIPPODROMO and a long bar under the grandstand dispenses beer and spirits. Otherwise the racetrack and its patrons are markedly Americano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Al Hippodromo | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

...custom of the society to call to the attention of the public will have to seek other means of attaining the hallowed pages of the Evening Transcript. And what is worse, the ready spice of polite dinner conversations will now be salted down with the trivialities of unassisted literary search. As for the adolescents of the city, they will again be reduced to a meticulous investigation of the dictionary and other of the standard and immemorial stimuli. But the die is cast, and Joyce is about to cross the Charles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE CHAINS ARE OFF--" | 3/22/1929 | See Source »

...Search for God in the Scientific World" will be the subject of a speech by Professor Kirtley F. Mather, of the Geology Department at the Community Church. Symphony Hall tomorrow at 10.45 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mather to Speak | 3/16/1929 | See Source »

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