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Division of Aerial Mail Service IN REPLYING MENTION INITIALS AND DATE: BBL Post Office Department Second Assistant Postmaster General Washington August 27, 1918. Mr. George E. Weaver, Civilian Flying Instructor, Rich Field, Waco, Texas. Sir: The receipt is acknowledged of your telegram of the 22nd instant, making application for position as pilot in the Aerial Mail Service. In reply I have to inform you that there are no vacancies at present; however, your application has been placed on file for future consideration. Respectively, Ottis Praeger [[signature]] Second Assistant Postmaster General. BBL:DMT