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July 25, 1930

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COMMONS RATIFIES NAVAL TREATY BILL; TOKYO SUBMITS PACT; House Passes Third Reading of the Measure Without Any Vote Being Taken. PROTEST ON SUBMARINES Conservatives Attack Repeal of Washington Clause for Neutrals' Protection. OPPOSITION SEEN IN JAPAN But Approval Is Held Certain--Privy Council May Score Neglect of Naval General Staff. Churchill Gives Warning. Emperor Submits Treaty. Opponents to Be on Committee. COMMONS RATIFIES NAVAL TREATY BILL Warm Discussion Likely.

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

London naval treaty

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QUAKE DEATHS PUT OFFICIALLY AT 2,000, BUT MAY EXCEED 2,500; 10,000 INJURED; ITALIAN NATION MOBILIZED FOR RELIEF; 3,000 HOUSES ARE IN RUNS As Many More Unsafe-- Thousands Under Tents in the Fields. AVELLINO SUFFERS MOST 1,400 Killed in That Province-- Army of Physicians at Scenes of Disaster Giving Aid. GALE SWEEPS NAPLES Volcanoes Also Are Threatening --Twelve Die in Damaging Hurricane in Northern Italy. Unofficial Figures Are Very High. Dead at Melfi Exceed 300. Great Activity at Station. Avellino a Beehive. Field Stations Set Up. Ariano the Centre of Ruins. Army's Cook at Field Kitchen. Worst Scenes at Montecalvo. Rainstorm Adds to Woes. 12 Killed in Hurricane in North. Heavy Gale Strikes Naples. King to Tour Area in Auto.

By Arnaldo Cortesi. Wireless To the New York Times

Death rise to 2,000; 10,000 injured; dead at Melfi exceed 300; nation mobilizes for relief

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THREE OFFER PROOF WHALEN RED PAPERS WERE FORGED HERE; Printer Testifies He Made the Letterheads--Reporter Asserts They Were on Sale in Capital. COUNSEL CITES 23 'FLAWS' Says Amtorg Official Had Left Moscow Before 'Mandate' Was Addressed to Him There. LEADER LINKED TO CHEKA Djamgarov Declares Manager of Soviet Agency Here as Officer of Body, Arrested Him in 1920. Djamgarov on the Stand. SAY RED DOCUMENTS WERE FORGED HERE Three Attack Documents. Spivak Statement Refused. Got Proofs of Letterheads. Says He Questioned Easley. Printer Gives Testimony.

By Unknown Author

Hearings adjourned; 3 witnesses offer proof that documents were forged

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Notable Births

Murray Chapple

1930Murray Chapple, New Zealand cricketer and manager (died 1985)[†]

Murray Ernest Chapple was a New Zealand cricketer. He played 14 Test matches over 13 years, scoring three fifties with a highest score of 76. He captained New Zealand in one Test in 1966.

Maureen Forrester

1930Maureen Forrester, Canadian actress and singer (died 2010)[†]

Maureen Kathleen Stewart Forrester, was a Canadian operatic contralto.

Alice Parizeau

1930Alice Parizeau, Polish-Canadian journalist and criminologist (died 1990)[†]

Alice Parizeau was a Polish-Canadian writer, essayist, journalist and criminologist.

Herbert Scarf

1930Herbert Scarf, American economist and academic (died 2015)[†]

Herbert Eli "Herb" Scarf was an American mathematical economist and Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University.

Annie Ross

1930Annie Ross, Scottish-American singer and actress (died 2020)[†]

Annie Ross was a British-American singer and actress, best known as a member of the influential jazz vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross. She helped pioneer the vocalese style of jazz singing, with a style described by critic Dave Gelly as "a kind of dreamy watchfulness that is a definition of 1950s hip." In 2010, she was named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment for the Arts.