City managers are not so numerous as politicians. But Cincinnati, having decided that she prefers one of the former rather than one of the latter for her lord and master, last week announced her choice: Lieutenant Colonel Clarence O. Sherrill of the Engineering Corps of the Army. She will bring him a dower of $25,000 a year.
Colonel Sherrill is a North Carolinian. In 1901 he was graduated from West Point, second in a class of 142. As an Engineer officer he served in the Philippines, at Mobile on the Rivers and Harbors Commission,...
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