Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-07
MRS. QUINN DOING
GREAT WORK IN
LINCOLN COUNTY
Widely Scattered Schools Are
Given Excellent Attention
and Rapid Strides Have
Been Made in Education,

SPECIAL eosRssroeosHet soeniNo louesAn
Santa r., Jan. G.-Mrs. Wallace
Gumm. superintendent Of schools of
Lincoln county, is accomplishing note
worthy work in the rural commOni-
ties and widely scattered as well as
sparsely populated mining camps
Of her Jursuiction. The county has
thirty-three districts, throW OF which
have just been created Twenty
five of these have one building each;
four have two BUILDINGS, one has
three buildings Twenty buildings
had one room each, six had two
rooms, two four rooms and two eight
rooms OF the total Of lhiftN-siN
/ buildings tWenty-cight had one room
each five had two rooms, one had
three rooms. one seven rooms aud
enc eight rooms, all except four build.
( one school building is out Of repairs
! in two districts the buildings are
/ rented, aud IN one district ono build
ing is rented and ono owned, FNU
of the huildnes are in excellent con
| diuuu, eight are good, seventeen fair
nine poor, fifteen are OF adobe, foul
| OF logs. eight are frame, three OF
stone, Two Of brick, one of cement and
cne Of iacal
The value Of the school property
IN thc county is SGS,245 the sites be.
inc valued at $l.so5; the buildings AT
$5S.t50. furnishings at $500; tn,
eight libraries having 310 books val.
ucd at Sa10 Not only has Lineoll
county, like four other counties in tn,
state . woman superintendent, but i
has thirteen women ON its schoo
boards In three districts all tn,
members are women ana in one dis
trict. two members. that Is the major
ity are women. Carizo2o has on,
school building, the property heinz
valued ut Sl6,S9O, Captain has a 500,
site, "a $4,000 building which houscl
the county high school and furnish
ings valued at Sl3S25.
Teachers and Their Salaries.
itAlNNii iiNHAN HIF iiAAN -llN' N'fi' -
crs thirteen mon ana furty-two wom
zen Two held life certificates tw,
had professional certificates, thirty
four first grade certificates, Thirteen
second grade and -four third grade
Their average monthly salary wa
S67t 40. average annual salary S4sT.SC
the women averaging $4i9.10 and tn
men S61a.0S--one teacher, the prin
cipal at Captain receives Sl.295i tn
principal at Carrlzozo $Il25. ON
S995. one $500. one $40. two SEQ
four S675. one $500 three $3.50. on
5000 one $575, one 1866, two S5lC
three $525. two $i7I25, one Si55
two $3.50, two $i90, three $500, fou
1915. one 1870, one $500. three $3.50
two $500, two S275. six $3.50, on
S225, one 5000 and one $3.50 TIL
average school tcrb wits 100 months
three schools having . IA months
fourteen . months, six months, tw'
! : IA months ten months two T.
months, four months, twelve
months, one 1 months ana one
months
Census. Enrolment and Attendance,
Lincoln county has. 2,td6 persons
between the ages Of and . years, OF
whom i2l are at Carrsozo and AZ
at Captain; the enrollmeut is l,92G
Carrzo2o $50, aCpitan l70 average
daily attendance l,i7L Carrlzozo 25e
Captain i0i. The enrolment b.
grades Is: Primary Az Carrizozo "A
Captain i2, first al, Carrlzoao Is
i Captain IS; second 500, CarrIzo2e sc
Captain 10; third 1911 Carriao2o 81
Captain 20. fourth lGl Carrizo1o 80
Captain rs, firth 1913. Carrizoso Is
Captain l5 sixth l23; Currizozo "a
Captain seventh Sc, Carr2oao 80
Captain s., eghM IS; C0rrizozo II
Captain I; ninth Al Carrizozo an
Captain l6 each; tenth %; Carrizoz
lG, Captain 6, eleventh - Carrizoz