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Show FIRE COMPANY ADOPTS ORPHAN BOY PT. LOUIS. June I. Jerry Hurley, It years old. Is the legally adopted son of thirty -eight members of a fire engine company In this city and hereafter he : will bunk with bis new guardians In their quarters, a block from his former domicile. The adoption waa performed when the boy's mother was called Into court and her children removed from her care be-.rauee be-.rauee of neglect. Tlie boy has for some time made himself useful In running errands er-rands for the firemen and won their hearts. When they learned that he was a .ward of the juvenile court they called In a body upon the judge, laid thelv plans before him and agreed to clothe, house and educate the lad. |