The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-08-14
WINNERS SELECTED
IN POSTER CONTEST
E. Hopper, New York, Re-
ceives First Prize for De-
sign .Smash the Hun"
John O. TODAHL SECOND
Every Shipyard Worker in the
Country will See Inspiring
Work of Artists.

The prize winning ship posters In the
,at,on wide competition which the Ma
tonsl Service Section of the United
states Shipping Board Emergency Fleet
CORPORATION conducted through The
SIM were announced yesterday after
noon by the board Of Judges after long
and careful study and comparison OF
,,75 entries submitted In the contest
from every State in the Union.
The awards carry with them prisss IN
four classes Of contestants a8gregating
900, offered by the section OF which
Or. Charles A. Eaton of this city IL the
head, and the distinction Of having
bsaten In q big field Of rivals IN a free
for all competition tho keynote Of
which was personal service for a Gov
srnment activity in times Of war.
As the result of all tho work that
has been done by artists. many of whom
never before had a chance to do work
for a nation. DR.. Eaton and his CO.
workers, who are stirring up the fighting
and working blood of the men In the
shipyards and in industrial plants turn
ing out material for shipyards, have
obtained a lot Of splendid posters which
they are satisfied will 50 far to speed
up shipbuilding.
II is tho purpose of the National Ser
vice Section to have the prize winning
posters and perhaps others that didn't
win prizes reproduced and distributed
broadcast among the shipyards. 70 that
they may tell their stories to the work
ers and transfer their punch" to mus
Gle and brain.
The awards were ~ follows:
CLASS /.
Open to any one q citisen Of the
United States or of its allies).
First Prize, $3oo-E. Hopper, 8 WASH
tnston Square. New York city: Smash
the Hun"
Second Prize. S15o-John O. rodahl
u Seaman avenue. New York city
Build to KILL"
Third Prize. s5o-David Robinson. 10
West Twenty-ninth street, New Yori
city Work"
Honorable Mention-Fred ]. Hoertz
22o Broadway. New York city; Your
Work Means Victory"
CLASS II.
Open to soldiers and sailors (ofncers
and enlisted men) in the service of the
United States.
First Prize. s1oo-Private william
Andrew Loomis, CamounaSe Platoon
Company y, Slltn ENGINEERS, SaWk
Grant, ILL.,: They wait-work."
Second Prize, S75-william c. Hoople
seaman second class. Pelham Bay Pari
Training Camp, care of Broadside. Pei
ham Bay. N. Y. Wood. Iron. Steel ant
Men"
Third Prize. s25-Peter Thorwalt
Jensen. Camounage Department, 311ti
engineers. Camp Grant, Illinois; Dom
Let Them Wait"
Honorable Mention-Frank A. Hanley
National Naval Volunteer, Federal Rem.
devious. hospital apprentice FIRST class
Ffty-second street. Brooklyn; Loyal
CLASS III.
Open only to workers In shipbuildinf
plants and in plants whose output II
connected with shipbuilding.
First Prize, 310o-Arthur Hutchins
~ Bromfeld street. Boston. Mass. "Ol
the Firing Line"
Second Prize, s75-stanley r. H
Rogers. 145 Forest street. Medford
Mass. /; United We Stand"
Third Prize. $25-Brython Jones, IL
East Fourth street. Chester. Pa.
"Drve-Push Ships"
Honorable Mention--walter 6. Pom
eren!ng. 81 Wilson street, Bay City
Mich. The Man OF the Hour"
CLASS w.
Open only to pupils in high and grad
schools in the United States and 1t
possessions.
First Prize, $50 William H. Hon
man, Jr.. 214 East Liberty street. Sa
vannah, Ga. Strengthen America"
Second Prize. $30-Douglass E. Par
shall, Santa Barbara. Cal; Help t
Build the kaiser's CONN"
Third Prize. $10-George Norma