The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-10-20
Local Weather Data.
EXAMINATIONS FOR
FEDERAL POSITIONS
VIII Be Held In Birmingham Next
Month-Number of Good Places
Are Now Vacant.

The United States civil service commits
sion announces an examination to be held
in Birmingham on November 20, q, %,
1906, to secure eligibles from which to
make certification to fill vacancies in the
positions mentioned below, as indicated,
and other vacancies as they may occur re-
quiring similar qualifications:
In the supervising architects office:
Twenty architectural craftsmen, male,
fl400 to $500 per annum; thirty-eight junior
architectural craftsmen, male, $40 to 1920
per annum two engineer craftsmen,
structural male, $500 to $500 per annum;
five electrical engineers and craftsmen,
male, 1920 to $1,000 per annum, and five
heating and ventilating craftsmen, male
1920 to $1,000 per annum.
In the bureau of animal industry: One
junior architectural craftsman, male, $500
per annum.
An examination will also be held on No.
vember 80 and December l. 1906. to Sc
cure eligibles from which to make certifi-
cation to fill a large number of vacan-
cies in the positions of clerk and teacher
in the Philippine service.
1t is desired to secure as a result of this
examination as many eligibles as posi-
pie who are college graduates, including
graduates of polytechnic and agricultural
schools. 1t is also desired to secure as
many eligibles as possible who are nor
NAL school graduates.
On November Z, 1905, an examination will
be held to secure elgibles from which to
make certifcation to fill vacancy in the
position of typewriter Especial laborer) in
the department of steam engineering, Pen
sacola, Fla, at 81. As per diem, and other
similar vacancies as they may occur
Examinations will be held on Novem-
Der 10 to secure eligibles to fill vacancies
in the following positions:
Marine fireman, at $500 per annum in the
quartermaster's department at large. San
Francisco, for duty on the steamer Lieut..
George NJ Harris, and similar vacancies
as they may occur in any branch of the
service.
Attention is invited to the fact that APP
plications for the position of marine fire.
man may be filed at any time but only
those filed prior to the hour of closing
business on November 10, 1906, with the
civil service commission, Washington, in
complete form, will be considered for the
specific vacancies mentioned.
No educational test will be given, and
1t will not be necessary for applicants to
appear at any place for examination.
Wagon-maker, male, unmarried, at $40
per annum, in the Haskell institute, Kan
sas, and vacancies as they may occur in
any branch of the service requiring sim
liar qualifications.
The duties of the position require that
the person should be able to build and to
supervise the building of heavy farm
wagons, light wagons and spring wagons.
The person appointed must be unmarried
and unincumbered by any family.
IN taSt will ha piv nd
1t will not be necessary for applicants to
appear at any place for examination.
Repair man, at $720 per annum each.
in the weather bureau. for duty on the
Port Crescent, Tatoosh Island, Washing
ton. telegraph line.
Only eligibles who legal residents
of the states of Oregon or Washington
will be certified for appointment to the
particular vacancies for which this exam
nation is to be held. but those who are
legal residents of other states will be
placed on the eligible register for certi-
ication to other similar vacancies as they
may occur