Show I APPOINTED TO 10 DESIRABLE POSITION Enters the Service Ser of Uncle Sam as I Assistant Machinist and With I Rank of Petty Officer W. W L. L Lackyard Is at home for a afew afew afew few days das owing to the fact that a mistake was made in his papers and it was found necessary to return L T WN ti em mt to San Sa Francisco o for for rec- rec tion lion Mr Lackyard was granted leave to spend the interval in Delta has been appointed Mr Lackyard Lackard to a a. vel very desirable position in the thenay nay navy that of assistant machinist with vilh the rank of petty officer This position is not only desirable from a military standpoint but carries a avery avery avery very substantial financial induce induce- ment It is being demonstrated more and more that in the army armr and navy the man who can do some one thing better than an any one else is in greatest demand and gains the highest reward Mr Lackyard will have haye charge of the fine instruments used in the aviation department As these Instruments have Jo 10 be bo so finely adjusted no one but watchmakers watchmakers watchmakers watch watch- makers and expert who are arc used to the most delicate in instruments instruments instruments in- in are employed In their repair re re- re- re pair Adjustments must be exact or terrible accidents may result so It will be seen that Mr 1 Lackyard has hasa a position of some responsibility Mr 1 Lackyard informs us that he will be held in reserve after the war and may even be held in active servIce service service ice as the airplane is yet In its infancy in in- fancy rancy ancy so 80 far as time uses are concerned |