Sun | 1918-03-08 | Page 3 | Birth Control is Coming, Says This Chicago Jurist

HIHTII CO.MHOli IK COMINO. HYH THIS CHICAOO JUIUHr CHICAOO. March I Judge 4- John Hlelk of Ihe court or do- mestlo relations. In his report of his work In that cupurlty today, made u bold coniint nury upon birth control unit an attack upon organUed chitrlt) und a realistic: f purine) al or the causes which bring oung girls uud wive Into hi court He proclaimed Ihe right or the poor overburdened mothe r to guard ugulnst un- other mouth lo reed" b) the pos- swuliin of Ihe same knowledge that Is given out every do) lo lur sister In Ihe higher walk of lire" I do not hesitate to sa)," he said, ' that II I it thing of sheer brutullty to (ompel it ph)slcully dibllltutcd wife to further bur- ilcu herself und soelit) with lc-v fcetlvct offspring aside from the almost criminal hortc.umlng with ultendant misery v lulled upuu the bitter I am of the opinion that some clu) the entire eiuestloii will be considered by Ihe federal government." Judge Hlelk then scored ) tiling women social worker who had come fain lo race with nbjeet poveit) uud have ft und their elelieate sens too shocked to permit any other emotion than u reeling ur hopeless horror 4-