The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-04-07
Ely, Mimi, April 5th, 1911,

The adjourned meeting of the city
council was called to order at O o'clock
o. m. by Mayor Knutson.
Roll-call: Present, Alderman Ser
aphine, White, James, Maxi, Cos
grove and Banovetz. Absent, none.
Moved by Alderman Cosgrove sup
ported by Alderman Maxi that the
minutes of the previous adjourned
and regular meetings be approved as
published and read. Carried.
Report of Supt. Il. w. Toal of the
light and water plant showing the
operating expense for the month Of
March to have been S2llS.57, and the
total earnings to have been S279S.36,
total net gain of $679 10.
Moved by Alderman White support
ed by Alderman Seraphine that the
report he accepted and placed on file.
Carried.
Report of Owen w. Parker, chair
man of the board Of health showing
fhe total number of births for the
month Of March, 1911. to have been
10, and the total number of deaths to
have been 4, was read.
Moved ty Alderman Seraphine sup
ported'hy Alderman Banovetz that the
report be accepted and placed on file.
Carried.
The fnance committee reported
that they had examined the following
bills and pay-rols against the city
and find them TO be correct recon-
mending that the same be allowed and
paid. tu-Wit:
Pay roll of city officers, $7l3 33;
Street Labor, 1874 81; Engineers and
Firemen at Plant, $459.90; Election
Board, Sl34 60; Marshall Wells Hdwe.
Co., Wheelbarrow. 1925; Pittsburgh
Coal Co., Coal, S27l LEO; A. j. Thomas,
Legal services for the month of
March $50 90; HI. E. Baribeau, stem
ographer work on court bill, $3.50;
Alex Wagner, Nurse at quarantine
hospital $1,000: r. S. Miller, Grocer
les for quarantine hospital, $3.50;
Owen w. Parker, Salary of health
officer for the year ending April, 1911,
$3.50. 90; Brownell & Co, Meat furnish
ed quarantine hospital. $3.50; j. H.
White. First prize at fire call March
25th, $500; Ely Fire Dept, Men at
fires. S3lS 90; Louis f. Dow, Station
cry, So 40; Hodge Bros, Blacksmith
ing, $500; Mrs. Mary Wulotz, Wash
ing towels for the year 1901, up to
April, SO 90; w. t. James, Insurance
on repair shop, $3.50; Ely Finnish
Stock Co, Supplies, S. 80; Ely Miner,
Printing and publishing, $78 80: r. j.
Coffeen, Draying and rig hire, 80;
Olof Knutson, Salary as mayor for
the year ending April 5th, 1911, 5000;
Jack Seraphine. Salary as Alderman
and services on board of health for
the year ending April 9Th, 1911.
$4,000; j. H. White, Salary as alder
man and services on board of health
for the year ending April 9Th, 1911,
$4,000; f. B. James, Salary as alder
man for the year ending April 5th.
1911, S34 90; Jack Maxi, salary as alder
man for the year ending April 9Th,
1911, $4,000; Steve Banovetz, Salary as
alderman for the year ending April
5th, 1911, $4,000; John e. Cosgrove,
Salary as alderman for the year end
ing April 5th, 1911, $4,000. A total of
81 9l733
JOHN K COSGROvE,
JACOB MAXI,
j. III. WHITE,
Finance Committee.
Moved by Alderman James support
ed by Alderman Banovetz that the
report be accepted and filed and the
city clerk be instructed to draw orders
on the city treasurer for the various
amounts. Carried.
The purchasing committee report
ed on prices obtained for the purchase
of one thousand feet of fire hose and
rubber boots.
Moved by Alderman Seraphine sup
ported by Alderman Cosgrove that