Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1907-06-27
IL SERVICE COMMISSION
LISTS OUT.
MADISON PEOPLE PASS
Numerous Students and Others From
Capital City Demonstrate Their Fit
ness to Enter Employ of the State
Most Examinations Are Salts
factory.
Madison. June "a.

The civil service commission Satur-
day announced the standings of those
who took the examination recently
for clerkships, policemen, teachers in
state institutions, teacher guards, and
inspectors in the school for the deaf.
The only examination for which all
those who took the examination at
tanned the required standing Of 20 to
be placed On the eligible list was that
FOR inspector in the school for deaf.
Five applied, I'VE were examined and
those five passed the examination,
ranking as follows: A. J. Winnie, Ra-
cine; Jennie G. Smith, Eau Claire;
Elizabeth Irish, La Crosse; Mary Nc
Govern, Madison; Homer B. Hubbell,
Beaver Dam.
The examination for teachers in
state institutions resulted in only
two eligibles out of II applicants, of
whom Is were examined, 7 failed and
6 rejected The eligibles are Ella
Kusche, Oshkosh, and Dorothy Ress-
meyer, Lancaster
For teacher guard there were 30
applicants, but only 80 took the exam
nation. Sixteen of these attained the
standing Of seventy per cent. The or
der in which they qualified is as fol
lows: F. w. Merrill, Babcock; Anton
Jarstad, Oshkosh; F. J. Seeman, Ke-
waunee; L. n. Jerome, Chippewa
Falls; August Newman, Eau Claire;
A. Vanderbilt, Rosholt; James l. Car
ter, Richland Center; J. A. Cunning
River Falls; Hale Thomas, Wauke-
sha; Fred Leslie, Bruce; P. F. Duvan-
elk, New London; A. G. Berard, Grand
Rapids; w. H. 1'imm, Plymouth; Will
lam Gray, Rio; H. A. Pelkey, Cole
man; E. o. Stiehm, Madison.
In the examination for police and
night watchmen, Is out of the % ex-
amined finished in the following or
der on the eligible list: R. F. Vog-
Ter, Milwaukee; j. P. Whittier Madi-
son; William BT6Iaman Waupun;
John Steele, Menominee; Bryan E.
True, Almond; Jerry Sweeney, Madi-
son; Ewald o. Stiehm, MAJ son; A.
w. Prehn, Madison; Hans G. Jensen
Almond; E. E. Fitzgibbon, Madison;
Louis Gross, Wausau; F. H. Johnson
Wautoma; J. D. Jones, Jr., Racine.
The clerks class showed the Iarg
est number of applicants. There were
40 applicants of whom 1876 took the
examination for general clerk, Stats
tical clerk, copyi3t and prOOf-reader.
The proof-readers' examination was
altogether unsatisfactory, having been
given only as an incident to the other
examination, and no eligible list came
out of the examination.
The copyist examination showed
only "A failures out of the 126 who
took the examination. An eligible list
of 102 is therefore at hand. The ten
highest of these were: William Pugn,
Fond du Lac; P. H. Schram, Madison;
Paul N. Reynolds, Madison; Allen =.
Madison; Harry Sauthoff, Madison;
RosaliHd S. Moore Madison: George
II. Robertson, Glendale; Clarke w.
Jenkins Amberg; John c. Watson.
Amberg.
The statistical examination proved
a stumbling block to 95 out of the
126 who took it, and only 81 passed
the examination. The ten highest of
these, in their order, were: William
Pugh, Fond du Lac; Clarke w. Jen-
Ilins, Amberg; Allen L. Cotton, Madi-
son; J. e. Bernard Gotham; George
H Robertson, Glendale; ROsalind
Moore, Madison; P. H. Schram, Mad
ison; Lewis Mills, Racine; Hazel B.
Higbee, Madison; c. H. Dietz, West
Salem.
The examination for general clerks
was somewhat less disastrous TO those
who took the examination. Of the 1926
who took this examination, so secured
places on the eligible list, the first
ten coming in the following order:
William Pugh, Fond du Lac; Allen L.
Cotton, Madison; P. H. Schram, Madi-
son: Clarke w. Jenkins, Amberg;
George H. Robertson, Glendale; Rosa
lind Moore Madison; c. H. Dietz,
West Salem: J. E. Barnard Gotham.
William Pugh Of Fond du Lac Sc
cured first place in all three eXamina-
tons for clerks.
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