Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-01-03 | Page 2 | $1,500,000 Declared Needed for Aviation

J DECLARED 1 NEEDED FOR AVIATION 1 m Br hi tOfIt t 0 rr Tresi Irest to 10 Tl 11 e I i AN A ANTONIO TO lO Tex Jan Ian 3 MaJ 1 B. B D D. chief aviation officer of oC oCI I the Southern department United States Stales army who vho has returned from Washington Wash Wash- ington In a a. statement today explaining explain explain- ing wh why work on all the new aviation post to be established here has Ilas been d delayed laed said that although an appropriation of ot 1 was made b by congress for forthe forthe forthe the fourth arm of ot the tile service no provision provision pro pro- vision was W WI N made In the bill bIlt for the tho purchase or leasing of land an as sites siles for aviation posts post It will require a a. special special ape ape- cial bill of con congress congie s for Cor an appropriation lion tion of ot to be expended In Inland Inland land ho he said