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Show CIVILIAN AVIATORS ARE NOT IN DEMAND WASHINGTON, Dec. 0. No civilian aviators ill be appointed to the army a via tion service during the fiscal year 1?17. This announcement was made today by Brigadier Genera I riven, chief signal officer, in a report which ravs that enouch line officers have applied ap-plied for transfer to the air service to till all vacancies. A total of sc enty-seven officers were either detailed to the corns or under instruction in-struction at the time the report was prepared. Efforts are hning made, however, how-ever, the report ay?, to dc vol np a to- serve corp of o'jO officers and ' trained ineu. j |