The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1915-10-01

Ougnelgueuy Lulup---- o.oo
Run of Pile $40 "
" Nut 800 g.
Hawkin Run of Pile 3.05 F."
Pocahontus Run of Pile 1925 " "
Elkhorn Run of Pile-. 1856 Il"
Alex Sikala.
Yougheigheny Screened
Observation-Disclosures 5.lo
PocahOntus SmOkeless
Mine Run.---------.---- BIO
On motion duly carried, the Board
went into an executive session to con-
slider the various bids.
On motion duly carried. Alex Sikala
was awarded the contract for supply
ing the district with Yougheigheny
Screened lump coal at 1915 per ton
and Pocahontus Mine Run coal at
80. 10 per ton F. o. B. docks, Duluth,
during the ensuing year, and the
proper officers were authorized to
enter into a contract with him.
Mr.. Toms offered the following
resolution and moved its adoption:
Resolved that, whereas the First
State Bank of Ely. MINI. and the
First National Bank of Ely, Mimi.
have offered to become repositories
for school district funds of School
District No. II, St. Louis County,
Minnesota. for the next ensuing year
beginning with the term of the school
treasurer's bond August 9th. 1915, and
first having offered to pay interest at
the rate of q percent on all daily
balances left on deposit; second to
pay interest at the rate of 3 percent
on all funds that are deposited on
time certificates for period of three
months or more: and third to furnish
as surety, a good surety company
bond with their depository bond in
amount of 500, 100000 each.
And, whereas the said First State
Bank of Ely, Mimi, and the said
First National Bank of Ely. Mimi.
have each presented depository bond
in the sum of s2O,OOO.0O with the
American Surety Company of New
York, and the Aetna Accident &
Liability Company of Hartford,
Conn.,. respectively, as surety, there
fore be it further resolved that the
SAID First State Bank and the said
First National Bank and each Of
them be designated as repositories
for said school district funds and for
the year aforesaid mentioned, and
that the treasurer of School District
No. II deposit the funds of said
district in each of said depository in
as near equal amounts as may be.
This motion was supported by Mr..
Anderson and put to vote. A
majority of the members voted for it,
and thereby it was adopted and so
declared.
On motion duly carried, the surety
bonds of the First State Bank and
the First National Bank of Ely in the
amount of S2O,0OO.O0 each with
sureties thereon were approved, and
the secretary was instructed to certify
same to the County Auditor, together
with the resolution adopted.
On motion duly carried, the bond of
John Dinsmore In the sum of $4,000
with Grant McMahan and Olaf
Berglund, as sureties thereon to cover
his contract for hauling coal was ap-
proved and ordered filed.
On motion duly carried, the bond of
Henry Saari to cover his contract for
the transportation of pupils on White
Iron Route No. in the sum of $636.36
with Jacob Lamp and Jacob Isaac
son, as sureties thereon was approved
and ordered filed.
On motion duly carried, the bond of
l. G. Cox to cover his contract for the
transportation of pupils on White
Iron Route No. in the sum of ST.
10000 with Joseph Gerzin and j. A.
Rothman, as sureties thereon was ap-
proved and ordered filed.
On motion duly carried, Mr.. Owens
request for the use of the Washington
school auditorium in which to hold
safety and welfare meetings was
granted. and the secretary was in
structed to advise him of the condi-
tions of the lantern room.
On motion duly carried, the presi-
dent was instructed to employ a
counsel to represent the district in
the punishment proceedings of the
Ely Finnish Stock Co. VS.. Thos.
Louder and school district No. II.
On motion duly carried. Mr.. John
Dinsmore's proposition to transport
pupils from Savoy and Zenith loca-
lions to the Ely schools and return at
the rate of $3.50 per day was accepted
and the proper officers were authoriz-
ed to enter into contract with him
upon his furnishing a satisfactory
bond.
On motion duly carried, the super
was authorized to open
night school the third week in Octo-