Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-10-15
CIVIL SERVICE SEEKS
 COMPETENT Il FLIP
MANY EXAMINATIONS scHED- ULED, OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS MADE FREQUENTLY VACANCY IN MORALES CUSTOM HOUSE.

The government seems to be harder pressed for competent employers than anybody else these days and exami. nations are held frequently to secure eligibles to fill vacancies in the vari- ous branches of the public service. If one seeks employment of this sort he ought to be able to find something to his liking in short time if he has any considerable qualification for anything from open field work to highclass pro fcssionpl or office work. All that is nee. essary is to keep one's eyes open and watch the announcements of civil ser. vice examinations which are held every week or so. Among those to be held soon and particulars concerning which can be learned of the local board of examiners whose office is at the terri torial capitol, arc the following:
 Scientific assistant, department of salaries ranging from $s40 to s2,000 per annum, depending upon exeprience and qualifications. These positions are for both males and females and of varying requirements, age limit ewenty years or older; examination to be held October l4-l5.
 Highway or railway engineer and ir. rigation engineer. In these positions the salaries range from S2,000 to $2,- 500. Considerable technical education and experienee~is required to fill them.
 Age limit IS to 10 years. These ex- aminations will not be made locally, but applicants must appear before med ical officers of the army, navy, Indian orp ublic health. and marine service of the army, on October ls.
 On October 21 there will be an ex- animation here and elsewhere where civ il service boards are maintained of ap- plicants for the position of aid, for males only, in the division of physical anthropology, in the national museum. This position pays $50 with advance ment as vacancies occur. The exam ination will be only in the common school branches, age limit twenty years or over.
 On the same date, October 2l, there will be an examination of applicants for veterinary in the Phillipine ser vice. The salary is from sl,5OO to $l 500 per annum, and the examination is chiefly on veterinary subjects. Age limit IS to 40 years.
 October .el.22 there will be an exaln- ination of applicants for forest assistant in the Phillipine service, entrance sal ary to sl,4Oo; age limit IS to 40, open to all citizens. The examination will be on forestry and numbering subjects, bo- tanical Justification, training, experi- ence, etc.
 On the same dates, October 2l-22, there will be an examination of appii- cants for the position of librarian, for males only, in the naval war college at Newport, R. l., salary $500, and advancement as vacancies occur Age limit % years or over. The examina- tion in library subjects will be equiv. alent in grade to those for advanced work given by the leading library schools. Only those with excellent quai- ifications may hope to become eligible to this work.
 On October 2s there will be m exam ination to fill vacancy in this tern torv The examinations will be held Tn Nogales. Douglas, Tucson, Phoenix ana Prescott. Arizona, to. secure ehgipies from which to make certifcat'on to fill a vacancy in the position of cash. cash fer. at $l.20O per annum, in the customs service at Nogales, Arizona, and vaean- cies requiring similar qualifications as they may occur at Nogales in that service.
 Tho examination will consist of the eubiects mentioned below: Spelling, arithmetic, pcnmanship, letter writing, copying from rough draft, practice or bookkeeping, business training and ex- perience in handling money.
 Age limit 2l to 55 years on the date of the examination. Applicants must be of suitable physical condition and mentally qualified. If otherwise duly qualified the limitation as applied to age will not apply to honorably discharged United States soldiers and sailors.
 This examination is open to all cit izens of tho United States who comply with the requirements.-Phoenix Re- publican.
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