Show 01 ION 91 0 12 s S A r 1 women as well abill arenout d as for service with the 4 1 l w united states its 7 arm Z ass old ire 11 the 91 f I 1 the I 1 ormal lif bi department of the united s state army to top so lilting men la special camouflage ill ads a chapter in military cam outage I 1 america A little more the S aral 9 it we dave b if ad keth sz er or not the tiny a 1 it hosay great us for cur roaden r 1 the force abroad by the recent decree malt tarv camouflage Is mad on Isser tal in merv cerv regiment like engineering trench digging map making road mad building and ad there are arc now according to military camou flou fleura 1 in new york city about BOO ex pert blood abroad with tile lie per shing shang forces borcea the new order makes make it necessary si oury tor for each regiment in evera training camp mp on this side to have at least 10 16 camou fleura to train other in men in the new art of camouflage ft abe hence w these as new man nufler come nho to la to make he them real dent when even the best beat it ned sit old military and aval me men admit ignorance act until the airplane ielane mine came in the m cavalry was the empting emoting scouting arm am of the army sacs a writer oriter in nw now york times now a bar large g a part of the cavalry of the un I 1 led states army be hoi been dismounted noted and nit put to machine guns gone the L la Is the smut this was eal the chief factor in raising raiding maou flage to its present rank of imbor tance A mounted led a incont out could scarcely be dee by artificial camouflage now new the smut scout passing at heights of about 1500 1 BOO feet connot cannot tell whether the camouflage it if clever 1 ig artificial HI his kodak however houster Is ig not net so easy to fool it vl w 11 record ninny many things which atch escape the eye par for that reason lights and shades shade d depres slona and knolls in the terrain tereen a and nd shadows amal have to be careful carefully stud ill by the indi military lb camou fleur or that am makes c I 1 it I 1 necessary cc ra so ry for far him to know knew shade and ad tone time value as tile they y real register in ill on the eye of the birdman ond ad on the conier camera leas em under the instruction of limit H ledard to tow Is ie of the seventy first 1 in fantry is the new lork division of military camouflage in 16 which the me men beh belong to the new national am army rothe and ad wear the uniform and instant insignia of to the engineers and on the sleeve olem the letters iff M C military they include include landscape gardeners art an let ests re P far P portrait t arft plin flinters photographers up h r woodworkers wood it nork workers mural moral decorators draftsmen and en fincers it Is probable that these me men will be used to instruct the various regiments regiment in military camouflage methods method of teaching an observer need only follow these IQ to the tract I 1 nelch aich the tha city ot of donated to lien tenant bowle for camouflage work or into their arest classroom in new york city to get an title of 0 the chief me ot of teaching ten ching the nine of depress fona bolor values lights light tied and shades nud locations lota tlona there or arc ad hrit custable Ju stable abil wires elres that tilt the miniature toned terrain boards board to just jos the desired slant so BO that the is soldier Aills can an ve view them from the ogle of a t er na as if from a an from tit tho rear or from in front gauzy curtains create an illusion of various lights at different hours hear lim light blue cus cur balna ina malie make the twilight just before dawn dow I 1 light ight so and ad blue and ad yet 1 I 1 low make make down dawn noonday and aysk dusk curtains ill the evening risen from 1 1500 1 feet telephone pole r camouflaged flyod disappear dug to with a path crusing or oer the roof aro ara like if ice the old side of the th hill bill even I 1 Is if arnt mv blue and red caisson wagon moving along the road load Is I 1 a blur of color let canvases la in triangular shape mhd to tile the foot of the telephone polls poles out ward and on both bell sides current conceal the road mad to nn an observer on foot or 1 in the air at a thousand feet the hill look deserted nn mi almost treeless plain still no feature save a neglected 0 old path yet that hillside harbors harbora six dugouts several observation and ad listening posts men cannon dmn machine hire gun guns and it network all of telephone alrea ire bo beyond it yn yonkers cri th ore are t trench it sections sec tlona with e no a mn a land and its barbed s wire ire entanglements entangle ments and dug out outa the trenches are dug so deep that the heads of the men do not show above the surface surf ace old and the sod removed to dig them ls la replaced the oberd n as ot of the it dugouts u bouts gouts of the trenches tren dies are am not as Is some sometime s sup aup on posed sed Is far behind the trenches they a are re in the trenches with the entrance on the enemy side bombs bomba may tall fall in the mouth of the dugout but set sel do dom inside the s ts Is sion sometimes thle as good as ill the a invisible lieutenant towle said recently tor for instance the in fa man dummy fleet the british used another camouflage to the get ger niam mans were nere dupes use nag a red cannon non scantily camouflaged placed by the at the summit it of fl a bill the cannon w waa visible to every sly german acona out flying over it but it seemed so a obvious obviously in ay a fake that not a single so enemy my bomb was dropped on it yet it held its position for a long t time lie and at night light poured its ita at stream cam of fire into the enemy the same am idea 1 Is carried out at by tile the american america camou fleura who model dummy men ond and guns for tile decova th the alemy all air blout ut sees see a partly camou flagel cannon or mach machine in go gun with nith moun I 1 its men Is ben bending ding oer it ut nt work and the smoke he pouring from its no nozzle nole le inter adRi ltv he c cannot tsee see completely hidden idalih from view a real r cannon whose hesling heling from men are a deadly volley jay ire troia under r cover and whose hose cornea to the them through to tunnels 3 su suh experiments ill being mode hv be the military at yank tonic me erg there are an other tricks to be learned tor far they also do their on a pointing painting of army equipment beaole us ms ing it although no an ambulance or army truck may not b be entirely his be on et account e t of f t the it back grounds it all amt t posts pass it m can b or mot it tied into a very poor target in 11 mo me fill it will appear as a blur caused ill b heat rma ingis for it to Is mottled tried in the mi col ore ora w haiie values inc constitute sidn colors which ill the a would make natural camouflage discarded at first natural 1101 used almost entirely A shoup of if trees and ad tried brush hid a whole bell blue gun I a gr group aul of it me bar harbor or b sit ed a listening pill post t and ad a desert deserted ld mill nit might 9 lit hold a regiment but the enemy has learned that even the iries 1169 und ad at atones he hear r rod and a natural rural mara camou flager retti refuge ge la is never rafe wholly holly from nir air a attack talk now low the innocent c thing object 1 la nevertheless an a object 11 and it ill I a target large t for or the blout of whereas B pel helsell sell smooth at hilll hlll ld de befth tie no marks may be almost entirely undermined and act not areas spill n liette lieutenant t T towle K men learn or cons cam bouffine from tiie the defensive and often the site points of view iw lw how to advance under order cover let an and d how to defend the them SRI re ladel cu cover er they have talent fd ed seen scouting ing tine and cn sharpshooters rl a suits L which when worn vorn by the soldier make him appear like a bit of the landscape BS as a boulder a log g a or ft a part of the falls foliage e ot of 6 I 1 two women being trained american america une nonien colum mis era belne being trained according to the he same ia as the men under I 1 the won ens en a league leabu tar for national service and and under r lieutenant towle Lc elcust their work he said thu thera Is isn t say any r leaion on why the tha women mesa li t do us as we welt as the men ns as u f t that hot Is L I 1 to making a it the materials behind tile the fin alnea it ista t heavy work vork but it demands demand ingenious ini C bon workers skilled I 1 in I 1 det details if tryon hall th old 0 K G billing place on an washington Helf cht 7 bought gb b by v join john D 11 rockefeller hofeller J jr r 1 to be g given two ultimately to the city it for R pink 1 la the spot chosen chose fo for r the m practical experimental work by the women am higher they go oil lieutenant towle to try out ther camouflage camou on flags flaKe suite and it be photographed te wearing them la a different positions to see bea that they blend with different colors of the land sea wipe led and would be invisible to the ha enemy not only on the tiring firing line but on the plates of the enemy photos gapher this thin Is the most serious work ork that he has bre been bader aride the an 1 spices of the national league for woman vernon a service the in members embers of 0 the camouflage corps of whom nhom there are am about 40 confidently expert expect to ere cros the tha water unter to assist in the camouflage work at agh english and women are am busy they will not bo be accepted by the gen eminent ns regular workers and baid suit enlisted a for b he 1 I ushii if they have completed their training and shown that they haie hae made good but the tact fact that lieutenant towle tole la 1 on I 1 leave in ord order r to instruct them la Is sufficient p proof f that their work nork will be consid ered ared no ane age limit for women there Is no age limit up or down for surn tomeu in it joining the corps but ench each member her must liae had rome aluie practical technical training before she aha jolna join this thia keeps train the corps wry very young all the mein beis are young g women abut who tire are self eff supporting they ere are artist rb heels metal vi Mor kers kera wood old canera canar photographers etc it to it on ail exceptionally versatile ev eadle and repol sible gp gi aup tit tin v take a three thre months course area and auder liette lieutenant t ouella ton is ie I 1 duch ach member of the class makes makei and dv delps lops her own oen camouflage suit bult according to lur hir own I 1 lacas with aith the foundation units ton of Instruct instruction lim that aha he he ha cc received mil aults n aa they ha hao been son con acted yube str il by the g girls lils so far are 1 in one apices ilk like a di diver dir r a suit with a hood head coT tring 11 9 the I 1 head it u A baumun as tact 2 al binim shown 1 in he s it r wal and lh the e corps or to a ath with veils all as face ace co cohering ciagne I 1 arah rib brown blow is 1 the sell foundation color and upon this go yellow 1 hok j ill S gras and sp splashed lashea of f black |