Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 April 1909 — BILL TO HELP MOTHERS [ARTICLE]

BILL TO HELP MOTHERS

Measure Directed Against Landlords Who Object to Children. Albany, N. Y„ April 2.—Landlords may no longer refuse to rent apartments because the tenants applying have children without being subjected to a fine for committing a misdemeanor, if a bill Introduced by Assemblyman Goldberg becomes a law. The bill also prohibits a provision in a lease that such lease shall terminate on the birth of a child in such house or apartment.