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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON FEBRUARY 25, 1926. D. ©., THURSDAY, SHERRILL PRAISED FOR PUBLIC WORKS: Former Parks’ Director Given| - {learned to pas Tesiimonial Dinner by Wash- ington Friends. | A testimonial dinner was tendered | las ht at the New Willard Hotel 10 Clarence O. Sherrill. city manager | i innati and for director of of Public Buildings and wks of the National Ca tal. Addresses, in which the wor NMr. Sherrill while in the Capit 3 and h equent work in Cinein natl was praised, featured the enter. tainment Tobert V. Flemi chaivman of .o general committe in charge, pre- sided, while Dr. Wiliam Mather Lew- is. president of George Washington University, acted as toastmaster. Ad- dresses were delivered by Col. H. B. “erguson, Engineer Corps, U 3 b arles ayor M ati, « A, Del 1songood £ Cinc senfor member of the City Council of Cincinnati, and Commis- sioner Frederick A. Fenning. who pre- the testimontal to sest of honor Is Presented. ition ot exceptional pub. and out sense of and deep gratitude. the the Nation’s Capital honor The enhanced beauty of the city of Washington throughout all tin Will bear witness to the noteworthy Bervices re d by you as superin tendent of public buildings and Prounds. Hizh patriotism. untiring industry, farsighted vision. sound wisdom and chara h the n became a i cities will iency under which by follow You go from us to other blte service with the entire community fields of surance by of our lasting &ppreciation, our regret at your de- parture and our wishes for the un bounded success of all vour future endeavors.” Service to Washington. i introducing _the master that throush the| t and d vision of | Mr. Sherrill Washington had been | 1y benefitad, . Ferguson 1id that the resigna tion of ( was a distinct [o 10 the F rps of the Arm, Whereve there wa evidenc nd ener it was on public works or time of v While the its loss, he said that it was consoled because it knew that he went to a locality whose friendship to the | Brown, W. J. 1. Brown, a m"lm]h '\'i,.,l.:w"‘, nanc Tis then Bryan, ¢. O. Buckingham. e el the history of theli "G Borrough, Arthur Burt, Repre. e phxineer officers of the Army | seniatitve Jeff Busby, 1. K. Bush n the Ohio River. sent g ! : o $ Brown, J. Claude Bye P ke aalelano sald that no one | U Catritz, D. J. Callahan, Rob- the desires of the it hetter to meet ..t Callahan, Senator Arthur Capper. il he had he olty than Col. Sher- | * b " Benjamin C. Carey, Joseph A. P oy iad a fault it was because | carey, Arthur Carr, John H. Car- Beae - o handitoipicase every harles A. Carry, Col. S. A. rhesevsiatiee o v, H. Lawrence Choate, Charles 50 Valunblo o e f ot Sy senles oty agett, J. E- Claney, A- B, Clark e s Col. Sherrill. and { \1jjam McK. Clayton, Gen. Jjohn L. T AF ases which T might mention,” | Gjam, 1, F. Colbert, Maj. Gen. F. W. ol mns, Doano, “must make thought “red G. Coldren, E. F. Colloday, I men ask themselves whether the Colburn, V. Colonna, Charl Government is fully meeting the sit-| 1 Cglumbus, Q. L. Comer, Cha S bt emetion we believe in ai Consaul, Levi Cooke, O. Coolican, ell tafted ThaaTmy, but an Army | e ¥, Crane, Lewis C. Cramton, ed In cnse of noes. mey lckIY | Maj. L. €. Crawford, Gov. D. R. rded in case of meed, say 1o fiv L y : tenfold its peace-time footing. But inger, A. J. Cummings, J. Harry If we know anvthing about organiza- tion, we know that this can be done only if we retain in the service ener- getic and well trained men, men who would be classed elsewhere as picked men or men of the first grade.” Brought New Spirit. Mavor Seasongood told of some of the things that Cincinnati had and what it was doing under the city manager form of government. The city was better known, he said, he. cause of its failure in municipal go ernment, that a new epirit had shown itself since Mr Sherrill came on the scene. There will be many problems for him to solve, Rmong them the political one of dofng away with favors to the special few, he said. In this respect, he polnted out, it was not merely a local work, but a work that will be an example to the whole Nation, in municipal gov- ernment. Councilman Rose the city manager Cineinnati looked to W ® city manager, by most ‘beautiful city and the best gov- erned. Col. Sherrill was unanimously elected for the position by the coun- cil and unanimously accepted by the public of Cincinnati. Already, he said, Cincinnati was making money out of said tk r form was t when adopted hington for | use it was the SPECIAL NOTICES. IN OUR OUT OF CITY woderate Addges HAU. OR_FROM W nnh OR W. TO ) ) FOR AN dehts contrac ‘han ms. | eelf. EDDIE : RESPOXSIBLE FOR DATE Uebts con WITNESSE] and G now. 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OR PART LOAD | \ because he had put his finger on one item that has saved his salary for 24 yea Col. Sherrill thanked the citizens for the dinner and pointed out that if pub- lic servants could have such expres- stons for their work they could ask no more. all the prob- 3 ouncil to the ., if in the Army he the buck, he was get- ting his just retribution now. Cincin- nati, he ‘said. is going to be given z0od clean administration, and the spoils system is to be wiped out. The Ohio city may well look to Washing- ton, he said, because it is the best- governed city in the United States. He warning about getting the v hington, and advised those working for it to look around before deciding. was W. Brahany gave an illus- trated talk Among the entertainers were Miss ] Collins, Phillip Simmons, J Daly and Solly Ward, from Keith's Theater: the Washington Quartet, Uncle Am Stewart and the Hill Billies, George 1f O'Connor and Matt Horn Music was furnished by the United States Army Band. The general committe follows: Rob ert V. Fleming, chairman: Roy L. Neuhauser, vice chairman: Maj. Gen Amos A. Fries, John B. Larner, Col. . Lester Jones, Cuno H. Rudolph, Maj. ( D. Rockenbach, Maj. S. Grant, 3d; Frank S. Hight, Stanton (. Peelle, Thomas W. Brah any, Isaac Gans, John H. Small, Wil liam Roberts and J. Ha Cun- ningham. Reception committee follows: F. Addison, jr.; Alexander Britton, Daniel I. Callahun, Arthur Capper, Arthur Carr, Fred Coldren, k . Colla- day, Oscar Coolican, Louis (. Cram ton. Irede Delano, William J Donovan, ames A. Drain, John Joy Edson. John L. Edwards, rt M Julius Garfincke! Glover, Charles (. jr.; Gilbert H. Grosvenor, Robert N. Harper. Joseph H Gen. John A. Johnston Har Wilton J. Lambert, Col. E Brooke Lee, David Lynn, Arthur C. Mos: ‘leveland A. Newton, Frank B. Noyes. Theodor oves, Asa E. Phil L. Radcliffe, B. Morris Sheppard, John Lewis Smith, Reed Smoot, Maj. Gen. Anton Stephan, Corcoran Thom, John L. Weaver, Maj. Raymond A. Wheeler, George W. 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