25 MAY 1929, page 14

Must America's Beauty Perish ?

Protests against the unsightly billboards which deface our countryside are increasing. The latest action in this matter has been taken by the Garden Club of America, an......

American Notes Of The Week

(By Cable) [The SPECTATOR publids - s week by week a survey of news and opinion in America, cabled from New York by our American correspondent.] THE UNITED STATES AND THE......

The United States And Conscript Service. - ,

That Congress should give the President permanent _ authority to conscript the man-power of the nation for . immediate military service in time of war may seem to follow......

Law Enforcement In The United States.

President Hoover has redeemed his pre-election promise to appoint a Commission to study the problem of law enforcement, particularly with reference to the Prohibition Amendment,......

To Understand How Far-reaching Is The United States...

decision on railroad valuation,' it must be remembered that the original Act of Congress, instructing the Inter-State Commerce Commission to value the railroads, was based......

Attention Has Been Directed Lately To The Anomaly In...

political life involved in the curious fact that last week, Mr. Calvin Coolidge attended his first meeting as an ordinary directOr in a Life Insurance Company, and that Mr.......