The Ely miner., 1915-09-10
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.
Ely. Minnesota. Sept. 7th, 1915.

Ely, Minnesota, Sept. 7th, 1915.
The regular meeting Of the city
council was called to order at
o'clock. p. m. by Mayor Harri.
Roll-call: Present. Aldermen
Somero, Gasperlin, Knutson and
Preshern. Absent, Alderman White
and Buccowicll.
| Moved by Alderman Somero, sup.
ported by Alderman Preshern that the
minutes of the previous regular and
adjourned meetings be approved as
published. Carried.
Petition from the owners OF pro.
perty on blocks and 4, between End
aud 3rd avenues west, abutting on
Chapman street. for extension OF
water main; and petition from the
owners of property in blocks 4 and 5,
Semer's addition, between Chapman
and Harvey streets for an extension
of the city sewer and water mains
from End avenue west between Har-
vey and Conan streets running north
on End avenue west to the alley be-
tween Harvey and Chapman streets,
thence east 25O it. and west 100 IT,,
were read.
Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup
ported by Alderman Gasperlin that
the above petitions be accepted and
the city engineer make plans and
specifications and estimated cost on
same, and work in conjunction with
the light and water committee.
Carried.
Applications to tap city sewer and
water main from the following named
persons were read: Oliver Iron Min
ing company, Andrew Berglund. lots
and 10, block 30. Whiteside's addi-
Gion to Ely; Frank Fister, House No.
I. Lawrence ST.: Andrew Westman,
Jacob Janesic, lot Is. Lawrance ST.;
Tony Boyts, lots II, 18, 10, block 2,
Lawrance ST.; John Skubic. lot 8,
block 6, Whiteside's addition; Jacob
Varoga, lot 6, block 8, Whiteside's
addition; Ferdinand Pirc, lot 6, block
l, Lawrence ST.; T. Childers, House
No. SO, Camp St.
Moved by Alderman Preshern. sup
ported by Alderman Knutson that
the applications be accepted and per-
mits granted, the work to be done
under the supervision of the Supt. of
light and water. Carried.
| Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup.
ported by Alderman Preshern that
the matter Of the city furnishing and
Installing water main and hydrant
east of the Pioneer School be referred
to the light and water committee
with power to act. Carried.
Cigarette license applications to
manufacture. sell, dispose of cigar
cites, cigarette papers, or wrappers,
or cigarette tobacco, for period of 2
years in the City of Elv from the fol-
lowing named persons were read:
Isadore Gordon, in the lower front
room of building located on lot 1,
block 8, of Whiteside's addition to
Ely; Slogan Bros, in the lower front
room of building located on lot 1,
block of the Original Plat of Ely;
Matt Ronka in the lower front room
of building located on lot Z, block IA,
of the Original Plat; John Paulos in
the lower front room Of the building
located on lot 3. block Is, of the
Original Plat; Waino Melartin and
Nels Paavola, in the lower front room
of building located on lot 1, block l3
of the Original Plat.
Moved by Alderman Somero. sup
porred by Alderman Preshern that
the application be accepted and
license granted upon the filing of
proper fee. Carried.
Liquor license application of Frank
Veranth to sell intoxicating liquors
for period of year, commencing
the 18th day of September 1915. and
terminating on the 18th day of
September 1916, in the lower front
room of building located on lot 5,
block 5, Cranes re-arrangement of the
plat of Ely. was read.
Moved by Alderman Preshern, sup
ported by Alderman Gasperlin that
the application of Frank Veranth be
accepted and filed and license granted
upon the filing of proper bond. Car
ried on the following vote. Yeas.
Aldermen Somero. Gasperlin, Knut.
son and Preshern. Nays. none.
Liquor license bond of Frank Yer
anth for the required amount of
$4,000 with the Southern Insurety
company as sureties thereon. was
read.
Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup
ported by Alderman Preshern that
the bond be approved and filed.
| Carried.
Bond of Victor Nelson in the sum
of S8,779.72 with the Maryland
Casualty company as sureties thereon,
was read.
Moved by Alderman Somers, sup-
ported by Alderman Gasperlin that
the bond of Victor Nelson be approx
ed and filed. Carried.
Report of the Clerk Of Court for the
month of August, showing total
collection of fines and fees amounting
to Sl61.74, total disbursements S5 SO,
balance deposited sl56.38. was read.
Moved by Alderman Somero, sup
ported by Alderman Knutson that
the rennrt of Tho clork Of cnurt ha