Millard County Chronicle | 1911-09-28 | Page 1 | Strain Became Too Great.

Strain Became Too Great. C. E. Asbburn of Staunton, Va., has held what Is probably the most unique office In the United States, that of manager or the city, an undertaking which has sent hlro, a nervous wreck, to a sanitarium In Washington For years be ruled supreme, being delegated dele-gated by the citizens of Staunton with sole power to conduct the affairs of the city government according to bis own Judgment. Just a be would induct a big business house of bis own He had the power to employ and dismiss all city employees, and his system proved a success ' Never baa Staunton accomplished more In the way of public Improvements tbsn under his administration, ft Is said that bis worrying by office seekers finally broke him down