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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1918
Page
2
The Evening Current is published daily at Carlsbad New Mexico with Sundays excluded. It is entered as second class matter April 16 1917 at the Carlsbad post office under the 1879 act. The Associated Press has exclusive rights to local and dispatched news.
The Little Daily will cease daily publication and the Current will become a weekly issue due to financial strain. Editors thank readers and note subscriber growth but say revenue cannot support daily print. Carlsbad growth and wartime news influenced the shift as they plan weekly distribution on credit at 900 per year.
A truncated notice from a hotel lists brief offerings for short orders under new ownership. It mentions Everett and Mr. Hob with prices described as reasonable and notes lord proprietors.
A United Grand Lodge of England official nicknamed UGLE Sam pushes through deregulation ideas aimed at expediting labor agency operations. The move targets streamlined licensing and faster access to workers, signaling a shakeup in oversight and procedures.
Civil service officials grapple with rapid wartime staffing as the government expands its civilian workforce. A vast network of examiners, certification sections, and vacancy reports drive appointments from local registries to Washington. Officials note intensified urgency as telephones and telegrams push rapid selections for clerks and other posts.
The article discusses wartime clerical staffing, noting 2100 clerks called up and 300 male stenographers requested with 200 arranged by nine the next morning. It contrasts temporary wartime hires with Civil Service rules and questions extending wartime gains into peacetime employment.
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