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Show WANTS HOMES FOR CHILDREN OF THE POOR fudge Volney C. Gunnell or the juvenile ju-venile court is on the lookout for families willing to give homes to boys and girls of poor families ol the city. In order that the children may de velop Into men and women of good character which, the Judge declares, is barely probable In many instances, although the children are not bad now. The judge states that he par ticularly desires to secure count r homes for those who are dependent upon the court, but are not considered delinquents, although he also desires to place children who have commit ted minor offenses, hut who are not reallv bad "I have secured many homes for hoys and girls, the children of will owb who found it necessary to work out and consequently could not give attention lo the little ones, but it is much easier to secure homes for babes." said Fudge dunnell todav 'For many boys a home In the country coun-try would be a blessing, and it Is no) necessary for the family to adopt ihe children, as they could be placed In their care lemporarlly In many cases, if a boy or girl was left for a time, I feel certain that ultlmatel) P-i pers of adoption would be drawn up Until adoption took place, the child would be under the Jurisdiction of the court and could be removed when the bargain proved unsatlsfa'iorv Judge Qunnell Is advocating the establishing es-tablishing of an orphans' home at the old hospital In the southeast part of the city He would have the city Kive the building the county furnish it and the citizens and Children's Aid society begin a campaign for the securing se-curing of funds Fie would include in the building a home where temporal destitute people could he placed, Instead In-stead of Bending them to the ioor farm at Roy. , , r |