The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-07-17

A letter from committee Of three ask
ing that the unemployed members OF the
lieved of their financial condition by
having the government make extensions
of useful work granting eight hours as
a working day, at 80 day. was pre-
scented to the council.
Moved and supported that the COM
muncation be referred to the council dis
committee OF the whole.
Carried.
were granted a cigarette license.
Isaac Slayton applied to the council for
permit to conduct a device for selling no.
lions on the streets the coming summer
Moved ana supported the license be
granted, subject to the selectlon OF the
best location for Mr.. Slayton by the H.
cenSe committee.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the city clerk
be instructed to issue warrant or mon
eys in the interest fund to pay interest
SIX.
Carried.
The secretary Of the police and fire
commission submitted copy OF the pro pro-
sion held July 6, 1914, ana the same was
ordered to become a part OF the proceeu-
ing of this council meeting and is as 1ol-
POL1CE AND FIRE COMMISSION.
~'''''e u '''' ''' july g. 1914
Regular meeting or the ponce anu III
President Coffey presdes.
20. yu Commissioners Hanson Cof-
Absent-C Poilier-1
The minutes Of the meetings OF June
1st and June 49, 1914 were approved as
Acting Chief of Police Gately, in a
Communication, stated that Natalie
Agriesti and John l.ackary, patro nanan
satisfactory on their 6O-day trial ana
recommended that they be appointed
regular.
riesti be appointed regular patroman
and John Lackary AS regular driver on
the police emergency.
The chief of the fire department. stated
that the arrangements made with the
CITY council to have the linemen of the
f'e department. to take care o, rne ~',, ne
satisfactory, as it takes too muCh Tune
for this official from his regular duties
and desired to have other arrangements
made. ~
Moved and supported that the secre-
tary communicate with the city counc
and state the objections of the fire chlef
to the present arrangements, and nave
the light and water committee or the
council adopt some other method
Carried.
The resignation Of Charles Magnusson
cepted and ordered filed
The American-La France Fire Engine
company desired to have their certlhed
check of $4,000 returned as the contracts
for the apparatus had been signed ana
delivered, and the secretary was instruct
ed to forward a certified check as re-
Guested.
The secretary submitted his report Of
receipts expenditures and showing an
overoraft for the three months ending
June 80, 1914, and the same was accepted
on1 ordered filed
The communication of the Virginia
lceee of Elks for proper police protec-
ton during the mid summer week, un-
der the auspices Of this lodge, was re-
ferred to the chief of police for proper
Anton Jurkovich and Fred Fuller ap-
piled for positions on the police depart
ment and the same were referred to the
proper committees.
Natalie Agriesti and John " Lac axtaL
their respective positions on the police
department, and the same were ordered
filed after being approved by the city at
M. w Turner desired to have his GER
titled check returned, the same having
accompanied his proposal on the fire
chiefs automobile, and the secretary was
instructed to forward the check as re-
Moved and supported that the chief of
the fire department be delegated to at
ConvpnfOn at New Orleans in October.
Carried.
The report of S. S. Williamson on the
matter of checking the finances, books
and vouchers Of the police and fire COM
mission and also the police department
was read, accepted and ordered filed.
Moved and supported that the pay rolls
of the police and fire departments for the
month of June, 1914, and also the pay
ment to be made for special patrolmen
on July 4, 1914, as submitted by the
chief of police be allowed and ordered
paid.
Carried.
POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION,
Office Of the Secretary,
July 6, 1914.
Resolution No. 124.
Resolution authorizing the paYment of