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Show 'VAMP' OF SALVATION ARMY DRAWS CROWD SORT! nsi: SAI Dl Jis. NEW YOltK, Oct 7. A new queen i relgrna on Broadway! A new fuco ha.i j captured the fickle heart and tho j sophisticated ta.st.- of the pleasure- aeekera of the gay whito wuy She la Captain Rheba Crawford The "Vamp of th.- Salvation Army" thcyj call her around Times Square. Within a ntone'6 throw of 60 thea-tree thea-tree ;md as many danco halls and cabaret where the world's highest1 priced entrtalner8 hold forth and' W . aitb Invites Voutli. Captain Craw- 1 ford tukes hor nightly stand and dl-) rcta traffic lon tho straight and! narrow road. She's the only Salvation Army laiwl who has ever been able to draw a I blffser crowd, single-handed, outeida a' theatre, than .1 chorus of beautlea could Inside She talks to Broadway in its own Unt'iiairp "I conqui red Broadway horuu.se r have the oul ot Broadway mysc'f " she aaid, 'and Ifa mind and heart as well I love Broadway and understand under-stand It it la the greatest street m tho world an'l has the biggest heart " M Ol BEST SROWMS N ( in. tain Crawford meets the Urood-w.-.y beauties on their own ground She has Irish-blue eyes, a creamy kin, red-gold Jmir. anklea thut vi fold hlmaelf couldn't ! fSwafe Pt juch .jender lovelinesTyou ! . SyoVjiftUnt dories the r"e',c "To stay on Broadway. you mut knoWiSh? shrn'ttD" she continued Kiiowin,l. lou muat haio sympathy, and the ability to feeHnna of your audience vl know the wcholoof thYeWcr?wdl You muat g.ve them your beat let them know , ou are giving it I have U(J movLj picture outfit I,ut I can make the man and uo, in my audience 80e plctur " era could show when I r , . ? am-or am-or their hom :iS o h ; t Vh'V Childhood associations d th' lr "When a man laugh or ii-i BSS& 'jSKi1" X "l kV p a Ver him'Sf Z1"-' think. and JJ" UP the hymns a little ' S 1 Jaz2 performance than i do" Pop In al celved notlfVraT MH if ro- she ulti and odmll "I get sheaf .f letters evorf d aaid Mo.-' ' them ori & t:u,n. i gr-t more invitations t0B ncr a week than I could aH Fiu' i . 1 1 1 ; nothing. I mB " uni t, Kno.v my audience l-'-,r' Eu: i i.,-.er offend thoieL -t' i)d Invitations I simply tU tB all I'm too busy. I am." , Captain Crawford Is unsjjH 8h U the daughter of a' colOP'jj tbe Salvation Armv In her five fB I of acti. servlco f..r the orgalU lias tpukeii in practically 1 't r.r UM- H;,, ln t!l, ,uih aa Hardly a week goes by tBW W doesn't har e an offer to go into mg pictures. Many BroadwaBH U 'lucirs havf tri.-d to Induce 'Ml'' 'U"'iv: "row. is from behind tb VI "xhts rather than outside Hut no ciTer has ever M BVJF d tier to lea- the work she JJJ Meanwhile. Broadwayltes dOBBB whether she stays out In tl0m Koea Inside Just v she stays B Sire. t. "L-ong liv t-n Queen," thT |