The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-08-14

ing vote: Those voting yes were
Aldermen White. Somero, Knutson,
James and Hegfors. Nays. none.
The following liquor license appli-
cation for transfer of license OF
William Maxi for the unexpired term
of license issued to Chas. Madison,
No. 232 expiring Oct. 81. 1914. to sell
intoxicating liquors in the lower front
room in building located on lot 1.
block IL of the Original Plat of Ely,
be transferred in the name Of William
Maxi, was read.
Moved by Alderman James. sup
ported by Alderman Knutson that
the application for transfer of liquor
license be granted upon the filing
of proper bond.
Motion duly carried on the follow
ing vote: Those voting yes were
Aldermen White, SomerO, Knutson.
James and Hegfors. Nays none.
Liquor license bond of Steve Agnich
for the required amount of $4,000
with the Illinois Surety company
with sureties thereon, was read.
Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup
ported by Alderman White that the
liquor license bond of Steve Agnich
be approved.
Motion duly carried on the follow
ing vote: Those voting yes were
Aldermen White, SOmerO, Knutson,
James and Hegfors. Nays, none.
Communication from A. J. Thomas
together with a deed of Robert
Whiteside and wife deciding to the
City of Elv for the consideration OF
81 90 certain portions of land south OF
lot 80 of Whiteside's addition. re.
questing that an order be given fol
the recording of same, was read.
Moved by Alderman Knutson. sup
ported by Alderman Somero that the
communication be accepted and
proper authorities record same.
Carried.
Garnishee Summons Of Jos. Wallace,
Plaintiff. vs. Louis Plut. defendant,
City of Ely, Garnishee. was read.
Moved by Alderman James. sup.
ported by Alderman White that the
Chairman of the Finance committee
make disclosure on same. Carried.
Communication from the First State
Bank advising credit of 1925 to the
account of Arthur Toms, Treasurer,
for interest on daily balances for the
month of July. was read and ordered
filed. Carried.
Communication from Mrs. Toal
together with bill Of Henry JOkela
for repairs on city dwelling request
ing that the City reimburse her fol
same, in the sum of $3.50. was read
Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup
ported by Alderman James that the
communication be laid on the table
Carried.
Communication from Peter Schae
fer, Chairman of the Entertainment
committee of the Firemens' Tourna
ment Association, requesting tina,
the city purchase the lumber from
the ST. Crolx Lbr. Co., now in use al
the dance pavilion and retain the
same for dancing purposes, was read
Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup
ported by Alderman Somero that th'
matter be referred to the Building
and Grounds committee to report a
the next regular meeting. Carried.
Communication from the Citizen
committee recommending that thu
city council appoint a committee tt
attend the State and County Board o
EQUALIZATION with reference to TIT
tax levy of the year, 1914, was read
Moved by Alderman James. sup
ported by Alderman Hegfors that thu
communication of the Citizens com
mite be accepted and the Chair ap
point committee of 5 to attend tn,
meeting of the Board of Equalization
of Stateand County they to secure
legal advisor and the City to cOmpen
safe the committee for the necessar.
expenses. Carried.
Bids for the purchase of the cit.
dwelling from the following names
persons were read. tO-wit:
Charles Mattson for the the sum Of
$2O50.00 cash payment.
John Kapsch for the sum of $4,000. o.
cash payment.
| Joseph Kelsall for the sum o
s25OO.O0 paid as follows, $4,000 cash
balance of $1700 together with thu
accumulated interest at per cen
in 6 months time.
| Moved by Alderman Knutson. sup
ported by Alderman Somero that tn
bids on the city dwelling be referre,
to committee OF the whole. Carried
The City Engineer made the follow
ing report:
To the Hon. Mayor and Common
Council.
Ely, Minnesota.
IGentlemen:
By request of the Board of Schoo
District No. II. the old cement wal
leading from the south side of Harve
street to the front of the High Schoo
was taken up and new cement wal
relaid. The total length is &c fee
and the width feet inches whic
equals 47S4 SO. IT.
The total cost of said improvement
is S54 .6S itemiZed as follows.