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...Protect American lives and property." This slogan covers a multitude of sins. A few days ago at Nankin one American life was lost, two Americans were wounded, and in return Admiral Hough bombarded the city, killing scores, at least, possibly hundreds, of Chinese. It is a wonder that any Americans at all are left alive in the interior of China. And the ultimate decision as to our policy in China seems to be with this same Admiral Hough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EAST IS WEST | 4/6/1927 | See Source »

There are tremendous vistas of international complication in the present Eastern situation, and those on the scene, the Shanghai Chamber of Commerce, Admiral Hough, and the former consul at Nanking, who is rabidly anti-Cantonese, are not those to dictate our policy, for they are partisan individuals, and very possibly frightened ones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EAST IS WEST | 4/6/1927 | See Source »

...Hough, fast play, with many long shots and wild scrambles in front of the cages featured the overtime periods. Late in the second ten minutes Lane swept across the ice and cracked the puck with a vicious backhander that was deflected and rolled gently toward the Crimson net. Morrill had been drawn from his post, and with no one on guard. Coady reached out and with the tip of his stick turned the disc aside, saving what would have been the winning score. HARVARD DARTMOUTH Tudor, Gross l.w. r.w. Rogers, R. Fryberger Scott, Chase c. c. Gardner, Bayler Zarakov, Stanley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE OVERTIME PERIODS FAIL TO BREAK DEADLOCK | 2/24/1927 | See Source »

...Williams from his flagship, the armored cruiser Pittsburgh, at Shanghai. The destroyers Peary, Edsall and McCormick with the gunboats Sacramento and Asheville were also at Shanghai last week. At Hankow were the Isabel, Palos, Pigeon, Villalobos, Pope and Truxtun, under the immediate command of Rear Admiral Henri Hughes Hough. One warship each was standing by at Ichang, Chungking, Kiukiang, Nanking, Foochow, Canton, Wuhu, Bias Bay and Chinkiang. Ten destroyers and twelve submarines were ready at Manila, whence the destroyer Stewart sailed last week with extra arms and ammunition for the infantry men at Tientsin. During the week the destroyer Pillsbury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Mob Crisis | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...Virgin Islands and speak from first-hand knowledge and experience. There are no federal judges in the Virgin Islands and never have been. The judges are insular district judges and are appointed by the Governor. There have been only five American Governors thus far, namely: Oliver, Oman, Kittelle, Hough and Williams, all senior officers of the Navy of from 35 to 40 years' service. There is no maladministration in the islands nor has there been any during the American occupation. Our insular government is highly efficient, economical and beneficient, and is greatly liked by the inhabitants with the exception...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 21, 1925 | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

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