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Show I TO TEACH CHICAGO'S YOUNG rnillllUiiiliillilJIIiirn'll JIr8, Ellft I,,lneB Young, who has been appolnt- I iyi--:rsJ cd superintendent of tho Chicago public schools JftA by tho board of education of that city, takes her VMp "M placo among tho highest salaried women In tho r&k 1P United States. Those of hor sex who havo gono SjsU beyond tho $10,000 emolument of hor now posl- 1. y$fct v"V $!& t'on 'mvo cen ow nnd nr botween. " I Pf c fufl About tho biggost sum paid a woman on record I W vmu $j' was that tho insurance investigations revealed 1 Ylfe5n 'Ja had been paid to Gngo Tarboll's secretary, who I Si?' A wan credited with receiving 12,000. II. H. I wv' Jfv Hogors' Becrutary has bcon credited with a ?10,- 1 (KSi)j'VSi 000 salary. - " (Jjj, lleretoforo tho record among Chlcngo women 1 h baa been held by Mtb. Jncob Baur, formorly Miss I pyryTjrml Bertha Dupplor. who until her marriage last fall f was for several years private secretary to Chi- , I :ago'B pottmaster Miss Dupplor received a salary of $2,400. ' - Mrs. Young Is C4 years old, having been born January 15, 1845, at Buffalo, Buf-falo, N. Y. Her pnronts wont to Chlcngo whon she wns a1 child and Bho obtained ob-tained nil of her education there, being graduated from tho high school and lator from the Chicago Normal school, of which nho has been principal. Sho studied also at the Unlvorslty of Chicago, which gave her tho degree of doctor of philosophy Sho was married In Chicago In 1SG8 to Wllllnm young, who died somo years ago, but continued her work of teaching, which iho had begun In tho Chicago schoola In 1802, whon sho was 17 yoars old. |