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...modifying or repealing the 18th Amendment, ratification to be by a majority of the electors of three-fourths of the States. Two days later Bishop James Cannon Jr. approved the Byrd plan before a meeting of the Anti-Saloon League at Richmond. Day after that Secretary of Agriculture Arthur Mastick Hyde returned from the Missouri State Republican convention and endorsed that body's appeal that Congress call a national Constitutional convention on Prohibition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Plebiscite, Parades | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

Secretary of Agriculture Arthur Mastick Hyde prepared to leave Washington for a visit to St. Louis one day last week. Before he caught his train he announced that he would, on his return, start an investigation to determine the economic effects on farming which the manufacture of beer might bring. Aware that Secretary Hyde had just been closeted with President Hoover, newshawks who have fancied they smelt the beer idea brewing in the White House for the past fortnight (TIME, Sept. 28) rushed to find out if the President had suggested the Hyde investigation. No. said Secretary Hyde, he just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Hyde & Seek | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...satisfy sundry protests, Secretary of Agriculture Arthur Mastick Hyde last week further modified the 1931 schedule of open seasons for hunting ducks, geese, brant and coot (TIME, Sept. 7), thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Duck Season Changes | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...Doherty's colyums was indicated by a double-page spread in the Journal-Post, a copy of a fierce letter from Tycoon Doherty to the trustees of the Star, which had agitated the fight in Kansas to slash Cities Service gas rates. (The trustees-Secretary of Agriculture Arthur Mastick Hyde, Jesse Clyde Nichols & Herbert B. Jones-had negotiated the sale of the Star by the estate of the late Founder William Rockhill Nelson to the present employes and management, headed by snake-hating George Baker Longan.) Excerpts from the letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Colyumist | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

...week spoke Dr. Thomas Gilbert Pearson, president of the National Association of Audubon Societies. He said reports were being wired in from all parts of the U. S. Northwest and Canada almost hourly, asking his Societies to take action. Therefore he last week proposed that Secretary of Agriculture Arthur Mastick Hyde decree, as he is authorized by law to do, that there shall be no open season at all this year for duck-hunters. Duck-hungry gunners, their season already shortened, their bag already restricted (TIME, July 13) glowered in Dr. Pearson's direction, yet stroked their chins when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Duck Moratorium? | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

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