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PRIZE OF $100 OFFERED FOR ARBITRATION ESSAY

C. De W. Pugsley '09 to Give Ninth Reward in Connection with Lake Mohonk Conference.

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The Lake Mohonk Conference on international arbitration offers a prize of $100 for the best essay on "International Arbitration," by an undergraduate of any college or university in the United States. Chester De Witt Pugsley '09 is donating the prize. Professor William Howard Taft of Yale, Rear Admiral A. M. Knight, U. S. N., president of the Naval College at Newport, and Professor A. K. Kuhn, Ph.D., of Columbia University, will be the judges. This is the ninth Pugsley prize to be offered in the last five years. The contest closes March 15, 1917.

Essays to be submitted in this competition must not exceed 5,000 words. Each paper should bear an assumed signature, which should be sent in an accompanying letter, giving the writer's real name, college, class and home address. The essays are to be sent to the Lake Mohonk Conference on international arbitration, Mohonk Lake, New York.

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