The Washington times., 1921-12-04
WOMAN Bees
FOROPERh7|ON
To END WOES
Win Gladly Take Place Of Den-
ver Woman Whom Judge
Wanted Made Sterile.
HUSBAND APPROVES COURSE
One Child, a Talented Musician,
/, 10 Neglected Because of
Money Lack.

NEW YORK, Dee. Sin Denve,
tnSre II . woman, mother Of five
children, who has scornfully reject.
Cd . proposal that she submit to an
operation 10 prevent her having
more children. The proposal was
MADE 90 she might better care fol
the children she has.
Another Esgs for Operation.
In New. Cork yesterdAy there ap-
peAred mother Of six children. Mrs.
Jeoste Mccarthy Antidorni, of 2106
Second avenue, who asks that such
An operation b performed on her
- thu. she may give better care
ana obtain educational advantages
for her brood.
WHICH MOTHER DO YOU
THINK IS RIGHTf
Of the case Of Mrs. Clyde Cassidente,
vito Of q Denver court Interpreter,
who was opposing q suggestion that
she either consent to an operation
which would prevent her having
more children, or relinquish the Gus
tody Of her five children, Mrs.
Antidorni said:
II would like very much to take
Mrs. Cassidente's place"
0H0 VIM DuTTOu0USO Uy ncF ELK
children on the third floor flat as
she spoke. She added:
"My husband is willing that l
should undergo an operation such
NJ thst suggested to Mrs. Cassidente.
] have talked the matter over with
him.
Her Boy Is Talented.
my oldest boy, Albert. Ii q tai
oneod musician. We have never been
able to afford to give him music
Lessons. Ny husband had an opera
ton for intestinal abscess q year
ago. In the sixten years we have
been married have always been
kept In the house by my little
babies. Every time I wean one. an
other 10 on It's way. Under such
circumstances we can do nothing
for our little ones. Tho moro we
hav6 the worse Il Is.
. Il haven't been outdoors IN the
air and sunshine for years. I send
the baby. whichever one Il happens
to be at the time, out for its airing
With the; other Children. while try
to Hatch up With . my holisework.
Ny husband II able to- work only
part time, because of III health. at
Marie Antoinctte Hotel.
! Mr.. Antidorni was born in italy
I am Scotch. He met and married
mo In Scotland He came over to
America with my sister, who mar
ried his brother. / could not come
with him because I was expecting
. baby. That baby died and Is
buried in Scotland. TIVE others of
my nine children died.
when We first came to America
We had little truck farm at Otis
VINE. but we ceme to New York to
put the child on in school. That
. slave 10 my children since.
Wrote To Mrs. Sanger.
Most Of the furniture in this fiat
was given to US by my sister, who |
has no children. She IL q caretaker |
in m apartment on the upper West
Side and receives many presents of |
clothes. rugs. chairs. and so on from |
the people who live In the apartment i
This piano we have che bought for |
$2b. after mice had eaten the felt. II |
is good for my boy Albert to learn on |
Mr.. Antidorni's children are: AL |
bert, fourteen; Angelol, twelve; Gilbert. |
eleven; Nora. six; Norman. three, and |
Tsss1s, ono. In a letter to Mrs. Mar |
gIaret Sanger. birth control leader. |
Mrs. Antidorni wrote:
Z was Just looking and studying |
over the Denver case Of Mr3. Cassi- |
dsnts for an operation against child |
birth. am the mother of six chill |
drSa- MY husband was sick last year
and had an operation. He Is still sick. |
have no money. have had nine
children and am about to wean the
last one. I would like very much to
take Mrs Cassidente's place and get
help free Of charge. I never go out,
and work all the time. II you operate
on me, will gladly be proud of 1t.
am forty-three years old"