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Show TRADE IN BABIES WORSE I THAN THE SLAVE TRADE By Associated Prc. LOS AN'GKL-ES. Cl-, Feb. 5. "The trade in babies in this state is worse than the slave trade," declared Mrs. Kate Wallar Uarrett of Washington, D. C, president of the-National Florence Crlt-tendon Crlt-tendon mlr.slou. In commenting yesterday upon the iccent "Wilson quadruplet case. wherein the Wilson woman deceived even her husband and mother-in-law into llih belief that she had given birth to four children. "This case." said Mrs. Barrett, "has created a sensation because of Its unique : features, but." she continued, "if the four babies ha J been taken by a.s many women nothing would' Imvo been thought of It. It has been shown through this one ex-posurc ex-posurc that more than rtOO Infants have. been disposed bf by a singlo maternity home in Los Angelas." |