The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1897-04-21
On motion of Wakefield, sup


city treasurer was fixed at Sl2,-
100000. Carried. Ayes 5, nays 0.
Moved by Eisenach, supported
by Chinn, that clerk advertise for
sealed bids to do the city printing
for ensuing year. Bids to be
opened at the next meeting of the
city council. Also that clerk ad-
vertise for sealed bids to do the
scavenger work for a period of
four months, bids to be opened at
the next meeting of city council.
Carried. Ayes 5, nays O.
The mayor then appointed the
following committees:
Committee on Finance-Alder-
men Glode, Chinn and Eisenach.
Streets and Sewers-Aldermen
Knutson, Wakefield and Glode.
Fire Depal tment and Light and
Water-Aldermen Chinn, Knutson
and Eisenach.
Purchasing Committee-Alder-
men Wakefield, Chinn and Glode.
The mayor then made the fol-
lowing recommendations for ap-
pointments pending the approval
of the council.
Chief of Police Daniel Garrison.
On motion of Glode, supported
by Wakefield, the appointment of
Daniel Garrison, as chief of police
was approved. Carried, ayes 5,
nays 0.
Night Police Officer VIM. La
Beau.
On motion of Chinn, supported
by Eisenach, the appointments of
WIN. La Beau, as night police
officer was approved. carried:
ayes 5, nays 0.
Moved by Eisenach, supported
by Glode, that Frank Lowe be APP
pointed city electrician for ensu-
ing year. carried, ayes 5, nays O..
Moved by Chinn, supported by
wakefield, that application of
Thos. champion Jr., for the posi-
ton of fireman at the water plant
be accepted. carried, ayes 5, nays
10.
Moved by Glode, supported by
Eisenach that chief of police act as
street commissioner for four
months at same salary as received
last year, viz: $40 per month.
carried, ayes 5, nays 0.
moved by Glode, supported by
Knutson, that DR.. wunder act as
health officer for ensuing year at
same salary as last year, viz: 800
for year. carried, ayes 5, nays Q.
The mayor appointed Aldermen
Chinn and Eisenach as the other
members of the board of health at
$40 per year. The council approx
ed the appointments.
The mayor appointed John
Gioua SIS acting mayor.
communication Of A. j. Thomas
placing his name before the council
for appointment of city attorney
read by clerk.
moved by Glode, supported by
Eisenach that city attorney be
elected by ballot. carried, ayes 5,
nays Q.
Total number of ballots cast, 5;
of which George westcott received
2 and A. j. Thomas 3.
Mayor declared A. j. Thomas
duly elected city attorney for en-
suing year.
moved by wakefield, supported
by Eisenach that salary of chief of
police be fixed at $50 per month.
carried, ayes 4, nays 1.
moved by Eisenach, supported
by wakefield that night police
officers salary be $50 per month.
carried, ayes 5, nays O.
moved by wakefield, supported
by Eisenach that electricians sal
airy be same as last year, SIS per
month. carried, ayes 5, nays 0.
moved by Chlnn, supported by
Knutson that city attorney receive
$500 for the year. carried, ayes
5, nays 0.
moved by Knutson, supported
by Glode that clerk receive $500
for the year. carried, ayes 5,
nays 0.
moved by Knutson, supported
by Chinn that last years rules of
order of business be adopted as
read. carried, ayes 5, nays 0.
moved by wakefield, supported
by Glode that communication Of
r. S. walters, praying for permit