The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-18
CIVIL. SERVICE.
+, EXAMINATION
VIII Be Held to FIJI Vacancies on
iva Rural Koutes.

T." fill two vacancies on rural routes
leadlng out of Iva a civil service eX-
animation will be held in Anderson on
Saturday, November 14th. Postmaster
Cochran today made the following an
nouncemept concerning the eXamina-
tion:
The United States Civil Service
Commission announces sn open COM
petitive examination ON the date and
at the examination, places named
above, as result of which 1t is ex-
pected to make certification to fill the
vacancy in the position OF rural car
rier at the place named above and
other vacancies as they may occur on
rural routes at postoffice in the above
nacmed county, unless Ii is found to
be in the interest of the service to fill
any vacancy by reinstatement, trans
fer, or promotion. The compensation
OF q rural carrier is based upon the
length OF the route and ranges from
$3.50 to 81 200 per year.
Age Is to 55 on the date OF the ex-
animation. The maximum age Is waiv-
ed in case of persons honorably dis
charged from the United States mill
tary or naval service.
An applicant must have his actual
domicile in the territory supplied by
postoffice in the county for which the
examination is announced.
The examination is open to all male
citizens of the United States who can
comply with the requirements.
Application form 1341, and full in
formation concerning the require
ments OF the examination can be Sc
cured from the secretary of the local
examining board or the postmaster
at any of the examination points
named above, or from the United Stat
es civil service commission, Washing.
ton. d. G.
Applications should be promptly ex-
ecuted and filed with the commission
at Washington. AS examination pa
pers are shipped direct from the COM
mission to the places OF examination.
it is necessary that. applications be
received in ample time to arrange for
the examination desired at the place
indicated by the applicant The COM
mission will therefore arrange to ex-
anime any applicant whose applica-
lion is received in time TO permit the
shipment OF the necessary papers.
An eligible register for the position
OF rural letter carrier for each coun-
ty will be. maintained. a person must
be examined for the cor;..y In which
the postoffice that supplies his home
is situated. AS a result of such ex-
animation he may become eligibie to
appointment as rural carrier at any
postoffice In such county. A rural let
ter carrier after. one years satisfac-
tory service may be transferred TO
| the position OF clerk or carrier In a
frst or accond class postoffice. to the
position OF railway clerk, or to other
positions in the classified service. sub
| ject to such examination as may be re-
auired by the ciyil-service rules.
BEANS
That the raising Of beans in Ander-
sDn county and all over South Caro-
lima would be the most profitable step
that Anderson planters and other
planters IN this State could take, is
the idea advanced by T. W. Garner,
formerly OF Georgia. but now of Los
Angeles, Cal. Mfr. Garner has written
as follows to the Anderson Chanher of
Commerce.: .sl Z. n
Having been raised on q farm in
Middle Georgia and lived there for
twea.y-eight years, feel n very deep
interest in the tanners OK the South,