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Show BABIES LOST IN ST. LOUI8 Infants Given By Maternity Hosplt. als. Investigation Is Being Conducted St. Louis, Sept. 23. That 230 i'n-bios i'n-bios disappeared In St. Ivouls during tho last 12 months that "baby far nV flourish in this city nnd that Inf.inti nro given nway by locnl matn iltv hospitals, are some of tho facts narrated nar-rated In a report of tho Bchool nf So clal Economy according to a statement credited to Dr. George n. Mangold, director of the school hero tonight. According to the data obthlncd by Miss Louise Wentzel, an Investigate: ot tho school, one third of tho infants in-fants born or placed In the nlno maternity ma-ternity homes of St. Louis have been lost sight of In the lost year. "Those places opcrato practically without supervision," said Dr. Mangold Man-gold In commenting on tho report tonight. to-night. "They are closely allied and Instances tire known where babies, havo been borrowed by tho management manage-ment of ono maternity hospital to satisfy tho requirements of applicants for children nt nnother." Tho School of Social Economy Is affiliated with Washington unlvorsltv. |