The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1904-06-24
OFFICIAL
PROCEEDINGS
of the City Council.

p. m. ty Mayor Vail.
Roll call: Present, Aldermen Ire
bilcock, Pete, Kandelin, Bukovec,
Skala and Cove. Absent, None.
On motion of Alderman Trebilcock
the minutes of the previous meeting
as published were corrected by strik-
ing out "was referred back for other
signers" relating to the action taken
on the petition of Louis Sletten and
others asking for new sidewalk.
With such correction they were APP
proved as published.
On motion of Alderman Trebilcock
the petition of Louis Sletten and 9TH
ers asking for sidewalk along the west
side of Third Avenue between Camp
and Sheridan streets was laid on the
table indefinitely.
Applications of Agnich Bros, M. F..
Skala and John Cove for license to
sell neutrality-suspicious. at retail in
the city of Ely at the following loca-
tions, to-wit; Agnich Bros, lot II
block Whiteside's Add. to Ely; M.
f. Skala, lot I block 9, Whiteside's
Add. to Ely and John G owe, lot IL
block IL, original plat of Ely, pre-
sented.
Moved by Alderman Skala that the
applications be accepted and that
license be granted on applicants
filing bonds as required by law.
Carried.
Peter Lakner petitioned the council
to transfer the license granted him
for the sale of intoxicating liquors at
retail in the lower front room of the
building situated on lot 8, block T.,
original plat of Ely, to Frank Yer
anth to be used by him for the unex-
pired term thereof from July 1st to
Sept. 18th in the lower front room of
the building situated on lot I, block
6, original plat of Ely.
On motion of Alderman Cove the
said transfer was granted.
Bill of Harry Chinn' Sec'y, for S52
services of firemen testing new water
main presented. Referred to Finance
committee.
The Finance committee reported
that they had audited miscellaneous
bills against the city referred to them
and recommended that orders be
drawn in payment of the following
bills and on the different funds as
stated and the bills be allowed by the
council.
GENERAL FUND.
Jacob Maxi, $500; II. Niedecken
Co., $27. SO; Davidson & Co, $22.50;
Baldwin, Baldwin & Dancer, $965S.
LIGHT AND WATER FUND.
Dickey-Sutton Carbon Co., $45.36;
w. T. James, sl66. %; Davidson & Co.,
S163.50; Exchange Bank Sl62.21; H.
Niedecken Co., 1915.
PERMANENT IMPROVEMENT FUND.
Grant McMahan, S1l923; Westing-
house Electric & Mfg. Co., S79.65;
Tnos. Jury, s22.75; Oliver 1. M. Co.,
SLIPS; Davidson & Co., S46.50.
Moved by Alderman Pete that the
report of the Finance Committee be
accepted and filed, the bills be al
lowed as recommended and the clerk
instructed to issue orders on the
treasurer in payment of same. Car.
ried.
The Light and Water committee
reported on the communication OF
George Holmes asking for pay fol
extra work done at the new light and
water plant referred to them at the
last meeting, and recommended that
the same be allowed and that the
city pay for the extra work as pei
measurements of the city engineer.
i Moved by Alderman Skala that the
report OF the Light and Water com
miLtee be accepted and filed and the
clerk be Instructed 10 issue an order
in payment of the account. Carried
] The finance committee reported or
the bills of w. T. James, Exchange
Bank and Davidson and Co. for insur
ance on Few plant, referred to then
at the last meeting, and recommended
n that they be allowed and paid.
Moved by Alderman Bukovec thai
the report be accepted and filed an(
the clerk be instructed to issue order.
) on the treasurer in payment of tn,
same. Carried, ayes 6, naysO.
The Street, Sewer and Sidewalk
committee reported that in the mat
ter of the communication of John
Bedford asking the council to repai
damages done to his building b!
reason of their construction of a sewe
under same, that they had examined
said building and looked into the con
ditions and recommended that hi