The Ely miner., 1915-08-06
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.
Ely. Minnesota. Aug. 3rd, 1915.


council was called to order at
O'Clock, p. m. by Mayor Harri.
Present, Aldermen White, Somero
Gasperlin, Knutson. Preshern ant
Buccowich. Absent, none.
Moved by Alderman Buccowich
supported by Alderman Gasperlir
that the minutes of the previous ad
journed meeting be approved as pub
lished. Carried.
Communication from the League ol
MINI. Municipalities regarding the Sc
Annual Convention to be held in Oct
1915, was read.
Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup
ported by Alderman Somero that the
communication be accepted and filed
Carried.
Report of the clerk of the court
showing a total of fines and fees col
lected to be $l25.4O. and total dis.
bursements to be $3.50, leaving a
balance of SlO7.O7 deposited with the
City Treasurer for the month of July.
was read.
Moved by Alderman Somero. sup.
ported by Alderman BuccOwich that
the report of the clerk of the court be
accepted and filed. Carried.
List of jurors as selected by the
Clerk of the court for the ensuing
term was read as follows:
Geo. Ayres, Harry Chinn, j. D.
Conan, Louis Eisenach, John Gra-
hex, Joe Gerzin, Axel Hegfors, Frank
Kent, VIM. Olds, Jr., Sam Phillips,
John Prout, Martin Skala, Joe
Schweiger, Arthur Toms, Nick Alfalfa,
Marco Bluth, Jr.. Louis Bazinet, Abr.
Bloomenson. Sam Cohen, A. c..
CoOmb, Joe Forth, |. Hirvivaari,
Chas. Hegman. Chas. Hendrickson, j..
E. Johnson. John Kovall, Jr., John
Kapsch, Jacob Lampi VIM. Mills,
Gust Maxi, HI. E. Olson. G. L. Panlly.
John A. Rikola, Matt Spreitzer,
Abr. Savolainen, Jim Tonkin,
Andrew Watilo, Fred James, Thomas
Mclaughlin, Frank Nikola, John
Dinsmore, Jim Mathews. B. Lambert,
A. w. Nelson, Marco Zoretic, Richard
Coad, VIM. Mitchell. Philip Rosen-
bloom, Ray Tonkin, Lewis White.
Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup
ported by Alderman Preshern that
the list of jurors be approved and
filed. Carried.
Report of the finance committee
was read as follows:
We, your finance committee having
examined the following bills and pay
rolls against the City, finding same to
be correct and recommending that
tie same be allowed and paid, tO-wit:
Payroll, city officials-------- l.46O.OO
= engineers and firemen
at plant. l,161 .83
Payroll team labor 597.25
common labor------ 2,67S.53
Ely Fire Dept. calls to fire. 10000
Mrs. SeIaphine, meals to
prisoners S----------------- 1.lo
A. A. Sheridan, assessment
services --.-. 4O.SO
J. A. Rothman, hauling coal 33.45
To Court Bills witness fees,
etc. i.oo
Ely Miner, printing and pub
fishing Sl.oo
John Dinsmore, draying and
livery ll'.Io
Alb. Kolstad. labor and re-
pairs- 4.8O|
Miller Store Co.. supplies---- 1.56
Thos. Jury, labor and sup
plies 0U.lO
Chas. A. Nutter, expenses to
Duluth and return ------- IL 56
Grant McMahan, lumber ---- 1888
Laing Hdwe. company, sup
plies ----------------------- o1.o'
M. j. Murphy. police caps ll.OOl
Amelius Stenlund, black
Smltnlng '.'o
Brownell & company, lst
team to fire, May and July /
(O x3. w. oUV
E. LaBeau, 10 per cent or
dogs taxed, and IL dogs
killed------------------------- z9''o
Mrs. Ida Larson, watching
st. Croix Dam from 7-l5
TO 81 o.Vo
St. Croix Lbr. & Mfg. COM
pany, Supplies--------------- LOU
Joe Martinetti, auto hire
and lst team to tire--------- 6.OO
Ely Pharmacy, doz. pencils 1.2O
Grahek Bros, supplies-------- 20
Oliver /. M. Co., supplies---- l4.97
3.OS
Duluth Paper & Staty, COM
pany, supplies-------------- 5.l7
Viscosity Oil company, oil--- 1880
Observation-Disclosures COM
pany, supplies----------- 1l.OO
State Treas. per cent on
Liquor Licenses 1000
Standard Salt and Cement
company, supplies-------- 270.sl
Clyde Iron Works, supplies. 1858
D. s. 1. R. r. Co., supplies 24.2S
n. w. Electric Equipment
company, supplies 64.59
Fuel company,
Iuel--- ZUoAo
Paine & Nixon. supplies - 205. .35
General Chemical company,
CnemlcalS-- Do. ~
Westinghouse Electric &
Mfg. company, meters----- 74.16
General Electric Co., supplies 7486
General Electric company,
credit Sl5. 80 9--