The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-23

ported by Alderman Mantel that the
proposed ordinance establishing a
fire district and providing for the
regulation of construction of buildings
therein, be laid on the table indefinite
ly and that the said proposed ordi-
nance be published for the benefit of
the citizens of the City of Ely. Car
ried.
Alderman Brozich offered the fol-
lowing resolution and moved its
adoption, the motion to adopt being
seconded by Alderman Mantel:
WHER EAS, it has come to orr
notice that an agitation is afOOt in
the City of Ely and vicinity thereof,
that public meetings and assem-
blages on the public streets and pub
lie places in the City in relation to
the agitation of labor troubles will be
held, and that riot and disorder is
liable to result from such agitation
within the City of Ely.
Be it therefore resolved that all
parades and professions of all kinds
and all public gatherings upon any
of the streets, parks, or public grounds
of the City, be, and they hereby are,
prohibited during the duration Of
the next sixty (60) days ensuing here
after. And that all public speeches.
and meetings and assemblages and
parades and professions of every kind
and nature during said period of time
on the public streets, alleys, parks
or public grounds of the City Of Ely
and all assemblages of people upon
any of the streets, parks or public
grounds of the City of Ely are pro-
hibited during the time as herein
before stated. Provided, however.
that the Fourth of July parade Of
the children of the City of Ely intend
ed to celebrate the Independence
Day shall not ce construed to come
under this prohibition.
That this measure, is. by the City
Council of the CITY of Ely deemed
| necessary for the preservation of pub
lie order within the City and to pre-
vent rioting, disturbance and disor-
derly conduct within toe City during
| the period above named.
But the resolution shall not be so
construed as to prohibit the Citizens
and residents of Elv only for march
ing in an orderly manner on line Of
| march as may be directed by the
Mayor or the Council of the City Of
Ely providing however that the pur-
pose and intention of such parade
shall be first approved by the Mayor
and the said Council of the City of
Ely and that written permit be first
obtained from the said Mayor or City
Council
That this resolution shall become
effective upon its passage and ap-
prevail by the Mayor.
Provided. further. that for good
reasons shown the Mayor, the said
Council, Police and Fire Chiefs may
jointly give written permit author
izing. when in their judgment it may
be deemed necessary to permit any
other parade or procession to pass
through the streets of the City of Ely
in an orderly manner.
And provided further. that il the
miners and other laborers employed
in the City of Ely and vicinity, have
any grievances against their employ
ers, or il they desire any betterment
Of their condition, that the said
Mayor and Council of the City of
Ely, shall use everything in their
power to protect the laboring man in
just and impartial manner and
offer to arbitrate and solve the diff
ferences as may be presented to the
best of advantages Of all concerned.
The foregoing resolution was de-
clared adopted upon the following
vote. Ayes, Brozich, Erickson, Knut-
son, Mantel and Buccowich.
Nays, none.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson that
the Street Commissioner he instruct
ed to collect capitation tax of S1.00
from each male citizen. between the
ages of 81 and so. of the City of Ely
and that payment of said tax may be
committed by performing one ~ days
work upon the public streets of the
City. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Mantel that the
City Engineer be instructed to ), have