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INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.

One private secretary to each State explosives inspector employed under the Administration of Explosives Inspection established under the act of October 6, 1917. (Order of Nov. 22, 1917.)

Such persons as may be needed in conducting certain investigations relating to gases and chemicals used in war which have been assigned to the Bureau of Mines, including the explosive regulation and inspection work of that bureau. (Order of Nov. 23, 1917.)

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

Employees of the Industrial Board created February 18, 1919, under authority of the President. (Order of Feb. 26, 1919.)

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.

Employees of United States Employment Service. (Order of Mar. 29, 1918.) Employees of War Labor Administration Service (including working conditions service, information and education service, woman in industry service, investigation and inspection service, personnel service, training and dilution service, and commissioners of conciliation). (Order of July 22, 1918.) Employees of the Passport Permit Service. (Order of Oct. 11, 1918.)

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE..

Persons employed as skilled laborers. (Order of June 24, 1918.)

COUNCIL OF NATIONAL DEFENSE.

Such employees as in the judgment of those in responsible charge are best adapted to the work. (Order of Apr. 17, 1917.)

STATUTES PERMITTING APPOINTMENTS WITHOUT REFERENCE TO THE CIVIL-SERVICE ACT.1

TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

DEPUTY COLLECTORS AND DEPUTY MARSHALS.

That hereafter any deputy collector of internal revenue or deputy marshal who may be required by law or by authority or direction of the collector of internal revenue or the United States marshal to execute a bond to the collector of internal revenue or United States marshal to secure faithful performance of official duty may be appointed by the said collector or marshal, who may require such bond without regard to the provisions of an act of Congress entitled "An act to regulate and improve the civil service of the United States," approved January sixteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, and amendments thereto, or any rule or regulation made in pursuance thereof, and the officer requiring said bond shall have power to revoke the appointment of any subordinate officer or employee and appoint his successor at his discretion without regard to the act, amendments, rules, or regulations aforesaid. (38 Stat., 208, act of Oct. 22, 1913.)

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BUREAU OF WAR-RISK INSURANCE.

With the exception of the director, the commissioners, and such special experts as the Secretary of the Treasury may from time to time find necessary for the conduct of the work of the bureau, all employees of the bureau shall be appointed from lists of eligibles to be supplied by the Civil Service Commission and in accordance with the civil-service law. (40 Stat., 400, act of Oct. 6, 1917.)

SPECIAL AND TECHNICAL SERVICES IN THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE.

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SEC. 10. And the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to employ, for service within or without the District of Columbia, without regard to civil-service laws, rules, and regulations such additional technical and clerical services as may be necessary, exclusively to aid in the preparation of the drawings and specifications for the above-named objects and supervision of the execution thereof (Act of Mar. 3, 1919, authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to provide hospital and sanatorium facilities for discharged sick and disabled soldiers, sailors, and marines, 40 Stat. L., 1304.)

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WAR DEPARTMENT.

HEADQUARTERS CLERKS, QUARTERMASTER CORPS, INCLUDED IN THE MILITARY

SERVICE.

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Hereafter headquarters clerks shall be known as Army field clerks and shall be subject to the Rules and Articles of War.2 (39 Stat., 625, act of Aug. 29, 1916.)

1 Schedule B follows these exceptions.

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2 The Attorney General rendered an opinion June 21, 1917, in which it is held that Army field clerks are solely within the control of the rules and Articles of War and not subject to the rules and regulations of the Civil Service Commission.

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.

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IMMIGRATION SERVICE.

* That said Secretary, in the enforcement of that portion of this act which excludes contract laborers and induced and assisted immigrants, may employ, for such purpose and for detail upon additional service under this act when not so engaged, without reference to the provisions of the said civilservice act or to the various acts relative to the compilation of the Official Register, such persons as he may deem advisable (39 Stat., 893, act of Feb. 5, 1917.)

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

COMMERCIAL ATTACHÉS.

For commercial attachés, to be appointed by the Secretary of Commerce, after examination to be held under his direction to determine their competency, and to be accredited through the State Department, whose duties shall be to investigate and report upon such conditions in the manufacturing industries and trade of foreign countries as may be of interest to the United States; and for one clerk to each of said commercial attachés * * *. Such commercial attachés shall serve directly under the Secretary of Commerce and shall report directly to him (38 Stat., 500, act of July 16, 1914.)

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BUREAU OF THE CENSUS.

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SEC. 3. * The assistant director shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The chief statistician, the disbursing clerk, the appointment clerk, the chiefs of divisions, and the private secretary to the director shall be appointed without examination by the Secretary of Commerce upon the recommendation of the Director of the Census. The statistical experts and the stenographers shall be appointed in conformity with the civil-service act and rules: Provided, That whenever practicable women and honorably discharged soldiers and sailors shall be employed in the positions herein provided for.

SEC. 9. * * * The supervisors shall be appointed by the Secretary of Com

merce upon the recommendation of the Director of the Census. (Census act of Mar. 3, 1919, 40 Stat. L., 1292.)

SHIPPING BOARD.

SEC. 4. * * * With the exception of the secretary, a clerk to each commissioner, the attorneys, naval architects, and such special experts and examiners as the board may from time to time find necessary to employ for the conduct of its work, all employees of the board shall be appointed from lists of eligibles to be supplied by the Civil Service Commission and in accordance with the civilservice law. (39 Stat., 729, act of Sept. 7, 1916.)

TARIFF COMMISSION.

SEC. 701. * * * With the exception of the secretary, clerk to each commissioner, and such special experts as the commission may from time to time find necessary for the conduct of its work, all employees of the commission shall

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be appointed from lists of eligibles to be supplied by the Civil Service Commission and in accordance with the civil-service law. (39 Stat., 795, act of Sept. 8, 1916.)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

With the exception of the secretary, a clerk to each commissioner, the attorneys, and such special experts and examiners as the commission may from time to time find necessary for the conduct of its work, all employees of the commission shall be a part of the classified civil service, and shall enter the service under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the commission and by the Civil Service Commission. (88 Stat., 718, act of Sept. 26, 1914.)

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FEDERAL FARM LOAN BOARD.

SEC. 3. * The Federal Farm Loan Board shall be authorized and empowered to employ such attorneys, experts, assistants, clerks, laborers, and other employees as it may deem necessary to conduct the business of said board. * * All such attorneys, experts, assistants, clerks, laborers, and other employees and all registrars, examiners, and appraisers shall be appointed without regard to the provisions of the act of January 16, 1883 Provided, That nothing herein shall prevent the President from placing said employees in the classified service. (39 Stat., 361, act of July 17, 1916.)

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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD.

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SEC. 11. The Federal Reserve Board shall be authorized and empowered * * * to employ such attorneys, experts, assistants, clerks, or other employees as may be deemed necessary to conduct the business of the board. * * All such attorneys, experts, assistants, clerks, and other employees shall be appointed without regard to the provisions of the act of January 16, 1883 * * *: Provided, That nothing herein shall prevent the President from placing said employees in the classified service. (38 Stat., 262, act of Dec. 23, 1913.)

SCHEDULE B.

CLASSIFIED POSITIONS WHICH MAY BE FILLED UPON NONCOMPETITIVE EXAMINATION.1

The noncompetitive examinations authorized under Rule III, section 2, shall consist of the same tests of fitness as those applied to other persons seeking appointment through competitive examination.

I. INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.

1. Superintendent, teacher, manual-training teacher, kindergartner, physician, matron, clerk, seamstress, farmer, and industrial teacher, in the Indian Service at large when filled by Indians.

2. Junior clerk, messenger, assistant messenger, and messenger boy, in the Office of Indian Affairs when filled by Indians.

3. Any competitive position at an Indian school when filled by the wife of a competitive employee at that school.

4. Miners, whether employed in rescue or first-aid work at rescue stations, on rescue cars, or at experimental mines, under the Bureau of Mines: Provided, That should the Civil Service Commission at any time have reason to believe that the privilege so afforded is abused it may revoke it.

5. Six inspectors to act as the immediate and confidential representatives of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, subject to such evidence of qualifications as the Civil Service Commission may prescribe after consultation with the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.

6. One superintendent of irrigation in the Indian Service, who shall be competent to pass upon water rights.

7. Disciplinarians in the Indian schools, subject to such evidence of qualifications as the Civil Service Commission may prescribe after consultation with the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.2

II. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION.

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1. Not exceeding 20 special agents under the Division of Prosecutions, subject to such evidence of qualification as the Civil Service Commission may prescribe after consultation with the Interstate Commerce Commission: Provided, That should the Civil Service Commission at any time have reason to believe that the privilege so afforded is abused it may revoke it.

2. Five assistant engineers to be employed under the act of March 1, 1913, providing for the valuation of the property of carriers.*

1 When the Civil Service Commission decides that, because of a public exigency, there is need of the immediate filling of a position for which there is no suitable eligible, the commission may authorize the filling of such position by the appointment of a person shown to be qualified by such noncompetitive tests of fitness as the commission may prescribe. (Executive order, Mar. 26, 1917.)

2Amendment of Dec. 5, 1917.

3 Now Division of Inquiry.

4 Amendments of Apr. 23, 1913, and Oct. 29, 1913.

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