For the best editorial article written during the year, the test of excellence being clearness of style, moral purpose, sound reasoning and power to influence public opinion in the right direction, $500.
Evening World Herald , by Harvey E. Newbranch
For an editorial entitled "Law and the Jungle."
Winners in Editorial Writing
No author named
For the editorial article, "Vae Victis!" and the editorial, "War Has Its Compensation."
New York Tribune
For an editorial article on the first anniversary of the sinking of the Lusitania. (No author named.)
1920 Prize Winners
Albert J. Beveridge
Four volumes.
Justin H. Smith
Two volumes.
John J. Leary
For the series of articles written during the national coal strike in the winter of 1919.