The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1909-07-02

TO the MINI. State Fire Dept. Associa-
tioi meeting held at CloQuei, advising
cQlAeil Aas 10 work done there and
maki1g certain recommendations as
TO Increase of city IS fire fighting equip
ment WAS read
Moved 10y Alderman Seraphine, SUP.
ported by Alderman James that the
report be accepted aud placed on file
and the recommendations made there
in be referred to the fire department
committee. Carried. Yeas three,
nays none.
The following applications for Ii
quor licenses accompanied 10y liquor
license bonds were read.
Matt Kapsch, one year beginning
July 1st. 1909, in the lower front room
of the building situated on lot block
I, original plat of Ely
George Harder, one year beginning
July 3rd, 1909. in the lower front room
of the building situated on lot block
IL. original platof Ely.
Lizabeta Smrekar, one year Begin
ming July End, 1909. in the lower front
room of the building situated on lot 8,
block 9, Whiteside's addition.
John Gouze, one year beginning July
End 1909, in the lower front room of
the building situated on lot II block
IL. original plat of Ely.
John Gianotti, one year beginning
July End 1909, in the lower front room
of the building situated on lot block
IL, original plat of Ely.
M. f. Skala, one year beginning
July lst, 1909, in the lower front room
of the building situated on lot 4 block
9. Whiteside's addition.
The following applications were
read.
Agnich Bros, one year beginning
July 1st, 1909, in the lower front room
of the building situated on lot II block
2, Whiteside's addition.
Louis Larson, one year beginning
July 1st, 1909, in the lower front room
of the building situated on lot block
IL, original plat of Ely.
Alderman Banovetz and Ayres en-
tered and assumed seats in the council.
Anton KOtchevar. by his attorney,
j. w. Osborne. made protest against
the councils granting license to Geo.
Harder for use in his building on lot
block IL, original plat of Ely, advising
council that he had made application
for license in said building winch
would be heard by council on July 9Th.
After general discussion the coun-
cilmen determined that they had no
reasonable grounds for refusing to
grant the license to George Harder.
the same being renewal Of his pre-
sent license.
Moved by Alderman James support
ed by Alderman Seraphine that the
applications accompanied by bonds be
accepted and licenses be granted on
the proper fees being paid and that
the applications of Louis Larson and
Agnich Bros. be accepted and licenses
be granted Oh the proper bonds being
filed. Carried. Yeas five, nays none.
Report from w. A. McCurdy, En-
gineer, advising council that contract
work done by VIM. Vuoti, grading
certain streets and alleys. was Salts
factory and that the 10 per cent of
total value Of contract, amounting to
Sill 81 which had been withheld for
six months was now due and should
be paid, was read.
Moved by Alderman Ayres, support
ed by Alderman White that the re-
port be accept ed. the amount due be
| allowed and order paid. Carried.
Yeas, five: Nays, none.
The finance committee report
ed that they had examined the follow
Ing pay-rolls for the month of June
aud bills against the city, had found
them correct and recommended that
they should be allowed and paid, to-
| viii:
Payroll of city officers. S6S3.33;
| Payroll Of tiremen and engineers and
labor at light and water plant, $430. 80;
| Payroll of street labor and team
work, $500 10; II A. Ciiinn, Expense
IA delegate to State Firemeh'S Assoc
iation meeting at Cloquet, $500;
Jake Skala, Expense as delegate to
State Firemen'S Association meeting
at Cloquet. SIS 90; Ed Powers, Service
as special police, S33 IS; Nels NyhuS,
Service as special police. 81 %: Harry
Spooner, WitteSs fees and mileage in
Kandelin case, Sl7.9S: Fl. j. Lockhart,
Witness fees and mileage, Kfndelin
case, SIT 90.
Moved by Alderman Seraphine, sup
ported by Alderman BanoveIz that the
report be accepted, the bills and pay
rolls be allowed and the clerk in
structed to issue orders on the treas
urer in payment of same. Carried
Yeas, five: Nays. none.
! Street, Sewer and sidewalk COM
mitLee made verbal report i'm matter
of petition from Anton Kotchevar for
raising sidewalk on First avenue near
his building, referred to them at last
meeting, stating that they considered
il. would be alright to raise the side
walk but that Mr.. KOtchevar should
raise the same himself at his own eX-
pense.
Moved by Alderman Ayres, support
ed ly Alderman Banovelz that Mr..
KOtchevar be notified that the city is
| willing tn hriuU tho sidewalk to a