Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-02
Many OPENINGS IN
FEDERAL SERVICE
Large Number Of Civil Ser
vice Examinations to Be
Held for the Filling Of
Vacancies.
Capital News Special service.)

(Capltal news Speclal SerVlce.)
Washington, Jan. 2.--Civil service
examinations will be held at the usual
places, including Boise, for preparation
in nematology. $1,000. To persons
who may want to be one and may not
know what it Is, It may be stated that
the position is under the department of
agriculture, and while every boy in the
country may not hope to be president
he can aspire t. the position OF prep
arator In nematology," IL he Is over IS
The examination consists OF tests in
the common branches and 40 per cent
allowed for perfect" in practical tests
in preparing, mounting, and labelling
nematode specimens. The examination
Is scheduled for Feb. rs.
An examination will be held by the
civil service commission on Jan. "a
for calculating machine operator. The
salary is $1,000 /. year md women may
apply as well as men. The common
branches embrace the most OF the ex-
animation required. The applicants
must be between Is and So. Several
vacancies now exist in tbs treasury de-
partment.
BAcTERloLoGisT WANTED.
ne government also ueslTcS tne
services of dairy bacteriologist
Gmale), salary $3.50. to $1,000. Exam
nation to occur Jan. 80. The vacancy
exists in the department of agricul-
ture, Washington. Education will
count As points in the examination; ex.
perience Is and publications 10. APP
..'licants must be below IS. They mus,
have graduated fror college or uni.
versity of recognized standing and have
had three years graduate work along
lines of bacteriology. A laboratory II
to be located at Horington. Kan, an6
the winner may be sent there.
An explosive chemist, salary $4,000 a
year, Is wanted by the civil service
commission which will hold an exam.
nation Jan. 30 for eligibles. Educa.
ton and experience are the two stand
ards set up, 35 per cent being allowed
on account of the former and SIS or
account Of the latter. The position IL
in the frankfort arsenal, Philadelphia
The applicant must be below 40. ant
have had four years college course.
FOR FOUNDRY HELPER.
A foundry helper is wanted for tn,
bueau OF standards In Washington. The
salary Is $3.50. An examination will b<
held at the usual places Jan. II. Train
ing and experience will count for 81
points and the rest OF the requirement.
are included in a common school edu.
cation. A man with an all-round fac.
tory experience, qualified in core-mak
ing and be a brass and iron molder
familiar with brass furnace operations
Applicants must be 81.
Would YOU like to be an assistan
opidemiologist? II you are a male ant
banker for such job report at tn,
nearest civil service examining boart
Jan. 30 prepared to compete for a sal
airy OF $4,000 to $4,000 q. year. First yo,
must be doctor Of medicine with ,
certificate Of graduation from a recog
| nized medical school and have hat
three years experience l., the line o
work. The place Is vacant in the ma
rine hospital service. The appointe,
will be assigned to make sanitary sur
veys, to conduct laboratory studies
| Typhoid is expecte to occupy most o
his time. Applicants between 20 ant
40.