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Show BAKER WILL NOT EMPLOY CIVILIANS WASHINGTON-. Feb. 5 A a part of the war department's economy program Secretary Baker ha Issued an order directing that in future no civilian ha employed by any branch or agency of the department unless it can be shown to th secretary of war that the worlc involved could not or cannot be performed per-formed by the commissioned officer now authorized by law. I The order adds that if, through lack of training, the officers already com-mlsloned com-mlsloned cannot do the work, immediate imme-diate steps be taken to see that they are properly trained. |