ADOPTS 300 CHILDREN.

Mataura Ensign, 27 September 1913, Page 8

ADOPTS 300 CHILDREN.

Mr Charles Page, of Tulsa, Okla. reputed to be worth £1,(300,000, lias adopted 300 children, and hopes to increaso the number to 1000 before he dies. He has provided that the bulk of his estate shall go toward aiding poor children, and in maintaniing a home which he has built at Sand Springs, .a suburb of T'.dsa. Mr Pago (the London 'Express' says) has built a street car line to the homo for the convenience of the children, Who are picked up daily from the poor homes of the city. He has promised that any boy or girl who completes the course in the free school which he conducts at the home can elect to go free to any college for further education.