HITZ, Associate Justice.
This is an appeal by the Secretary of War and the United States Civil Service Commission from an order of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia granting a writ of mandamus commanding that petitioner there, who is appellee here, be given the preferential status provided by Civil Service Rule VI (as amended by Executive Order of March 2, 1929), which follows:
"Examination papers shall be rated on a scale of 100, and the subjects...
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