The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1906-10-05

pulice, So 90; Oscar Carlson, meals fur
nished election board, $500; John
Donovan, constable of election, $500;
Fl M Underwood, clerk Of election,
1925; Matt Junko. service as quaran-
tine officer in September, s32: G Cox.
service as quarantine officer in Sept,
$4,000; Chas G Shipman, antitoxin ad-
minstered, 5000; Edward Benefits,
service as quarantine officer. IS; VIM
Phillips, commission on cash poll tax
collections, 81: Grant McMahan, lum-
Der, $4,000; II Hooper, clerk of cleo
tion, S4.95; Jos Sneider, service as
special night police SIC; D & R r
Co. long distance telephone calls, ST 20:
Babcock Fire Extinguisher Co. hoses
for fire extinguishers, So; General
Chemical Co, filter alum, $l9.25; West
inghouse Electric & Mfg Co., trans
formers, Sl45.SO.
Moved by Alderman Gouze, sup
ported by Alderman Knutson that the
reports of the finance committee be
accepted and placed on file. Carried
unanimously.
Alderman Eisenach, chairman Of
the light and water committee made
a verbal report saying that the COM
mittee recommended the acceptance
of the proposal of the Northwestern
Electric Equipment Co.. of $3.50 for
che old electrical machinery.
Moved by Alderman Eisenach, sup
ported by Alderman Gouze that the
city accept the proposal of the North
western Electric Equipment Co.. Of
fering $3.50 for the old electrical ma
chinery. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Eisenach sup
ported by Alderman GouZe that the
council be dissolved into committee
of the whole to decide on the amount
to be levied for taxes this year, Car
ried unanimously.
A recess was declared to give the
committee time to act.
Council was called to order and the
following resolution was presented by
Alderman Eisenach, who moved its
adoption:
'REsOLvED, that there be levied
against the taxable property of the
City of Ely, for the year 1906, the sum
of $25, 900 and that, the same be certi-
fed to the County Auditor for collec-
ton, and that the said sum be credit
ed to the various funds as follows:
Court and Police fund, .......S $4,000
Fire Department fund. ........ 100000
Permanent Improvement i'd, 100000
Bond Sinking fund.-. ............ 100000
Total, ................ .S25 900 90
| Alderman Gouze supported the mo-
tion to adopt the above resolution
and it was declared adopted on the
following vote. Yes, Aldermen Els
enacb. Gouze and Knutson. No, none.
Alderman Eisenach presented the
following resolution and moved its
adoption:
WHEREAS, the city did advertise
for bids for the construction of side
walk along the north. east and west
sides of block 27,in Whiteside's Addit-
ion to Ely, and whereas no proposals
have been submitted for building
same, be it hereby,
RESOLVED, that the city construct
the said sidewalk and assess the cost
of same against the abutting property.
Alderman Knutson supported the
motion to adopt and it was declared
adopted on the following vote. Yeas,
Aldermen Eisenach, Gouze and Knut-
son. Nays. none.
| Moved by Alderman KnutsOn, sup
ported by Alderman GOuze that the
city advertise for bids for construct
ing a sidewalk in front of lots IL and
II. block 26. Whiteside's Addition to
Ely, bids to be in at the next regular
meeting. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Eisenach sup
ported by Alderman Knutson that
the council be dissolved into COM
mittee of the whole to consider the
question of buying house to be used
by the city electrician for dwelling.
Carried unanimously.
Alderman EisenaCh was appointed
chairman of the committee and
recess declared to give the committee
time to act.
Council was called to order and the
following report presented:
Hon Mayor and Common Council,
City of Ely, Mimi.
Gentlemen;-We, your committee
of the whole, to whom was referred
the matter of purchasing a house to
be used by the city electrician, Go
recommend that the matter be refer
red to finance committee with power
to act, and report at the next meet
ing. LOUIS EISENACH, Chm n.
Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup
ported by Alderman Gouze that the
report of the committee of the whole
be accepted and placed on file. Car