Salt Lake Telegram | 1914-06-01 | Page 2 | Certified Parents of Certified Babies is New Rule in Chicago

I CERTIFIED CE PARENTS OF CERTIFIED BABIES IS NEW RUlE IN I CHICAGO I I Tune luno 1 T 1 Tue The c Chicago o oj j i municipal courts court's certified c babies hereafter hero here after liter will bo be awarded for adoption I only to certified foster Coste parents This I ruI rule placing ou on a strictly scientific 1 I ba basis js toe the whole bola question of the dispoSition disposition tion HOD of 01 babies coming under tho the care Lre of the morals court went into effect I to today I Persons wishing to qualify as parents i I by br adoption will wi have ha to to submit to toI I I tests b bV the municipal git II I laboratory the same fame n as the babies I There ha has been a n waiting list of perI per per- I sous rous caper cager to obtain one of hf the the certified tied fled babies babics ever er since tb the system of certification was vas announced The Tue order was issued as ft R result of an nn experimental t test st which showed showe that a 1 childless married couple who were about to be given gion hen a blue eyed bab baby bo boy wore were 1 17 years cars old I mentally a and would never b bo be any older I parents must be bo pre pre- I pared to demonstrate b bJ laboratory te tests that they are mature intellectually intellectual I ly y said taid Tu Judge e Goodnow They The must 1 Jt also be in harmony with ith the mental possibilities of the thc infant to be 10 adopted as ell shown own by b- the laboratory examination Enforcement of M f this plan will make the system stem for the disposition disposition tion of babies b by bour our courts the mo most t scientific and thorough that has ever er been attempted