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St. Louis Post-Dispatch , by Paul Y. Anderson

For his highly effective work in bringing to light a situation which resulted in revealing the disposition of Liberty Bonds purchased and distributed by the Continental Trading Company in connection with naval oil leases.

The Jury

Allen S. Will(Chair)

Ben Allen Franklin

Paul B. Williams

Winners in Reporting

John T. Rogers

For the inquiry leading to the impeachment of Judge George W. English of the U.S. Court for the Eastern District of Illinois.

William Burke Miller

For his work in connection with the story of the trapping in Sand Cave, Kentucky, of Floyd Collins.

James W. Mulroy and Alvin H. Goldstein

For their service toward the solution of the murder of Robert Franks, Jr., in Chicago on May 21, 1924, and the bringing to justice of Nathan F. Leopold and Richard Loeb.

1929 Prize Winners

Paul Scott Mowrer

For his coverage of international affairs including the Franco-British Naval Pact and Germany's campaign for revision of the Dawes Plan.