The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-11-22
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.

Roll Call: Present Aldermen Bro
zieh, White, Somero, McCurdy and
Mayor Knutson.
Absent Aldermen Harri and Eisen-
acE.
Call was read as follows:
Ely, Minnesota, Oct. 30th, 1918.
To Aldermen Brozich, White, Harri
Eisenach, Somero and McCurdy.
Gentlemen: You are hereby noti-
fled that there will be a special meet
ing of the City Council in the coun-
ell chamber of the City Hall at 8
o'clock P. M. October 31st, 1918, for
the purpose of considering the re-
port of the City Engineer on the ex-
tension of sanitary sewer and water
main across Lots (10) and I'D OF
Block % and Lots (5) and (6) OF
Block (2) Walbank's Addition.
Further, to consider the salaries to
be paid the special police during the
present epidemic of influenza and to
make preparations for taking care of
same.
By order of the Mayor, this 30th
day of October, 1918.
/. VISITED JR.,
City Clerk.
Report of the City Engineer was
read.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman McCurdy, that
the report be accepted and filed, and
that the work be done under the SUI
pervision of the Street Commissioner
and that the City Attorney procure
the easement for right-of-way.
Carried.
Moved by Alderman White, sup
ported by Alderman Somero, that
the special police be paid at the rate
of $3.50 per day during the present
epidemic of influenza. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman McCurdy, that
the matter of providing an emer-
gency hospital be referred to the
Board of Health with power to act
and that the City secure thes neces-
and that the City secure the neces-
sary quarters for the occasion and
hire necessary help. Carried.
Moved by Alderman McCurdy, sup
ported by Alderman Brozich, that
the matter be taken up with the Red
Cross of the City to have the special
police work in conjunction with the
Red Cross and they to be invested
with the insignia. Carried.
Moved by Alderman White, sup
ported by Alderman Somero, that
the council adjourn. Carried
1. VISITED, JR..
City Clerk
Ely, Mimi, Nov. 9Th, 1918
The regular meeting of the City
Council was called to order and nc
quorum being present the meeting
adjourned until Nov. 9th, at 8 o..
clock P. M.
1. VISITED JR.,
City Clerk
Ely, Mimi, Nov. 9th, 1918
, The adjourned meeting of the City
Council was called to order at s
o'clock P. M. by Mayor Knutson.
Roll Call. Present, Alderman
Brozich, White, Harri, Eisenach
Somero, McCurdy and Mayor Knut.
son.
Absent none.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Harri, that the
minutes of the regular meeting OF
October 18th be approved as pub
lished and that the council dispense
with the reading of the previou.
meetings. Carried.
The Accounts and Finance Com
mittee reported the following:
Ely, Mimi, Nov. 9Th, 1918
To the Honorable Mayor and Com
mon Council City of E y, Mimi.
Gentlemen. We your Accounts
and Finance Committee having ex
amined the following bills and Pa!
Rolls against the City and finding
them to be correct and recommend
that the same be allowed and paid
to-wft:
Pay Roll Official Dept. o:
+" Court & Police Dept 1035.2i
I" Fire Dept & City
Hall, ----- 448.3.
/" Light & Water Dept 1865.
Teaning, --------- $685.
Common Labor,----- 278O.34
Expense of Election Boards, 1865
Laing Hardware Co. Sup
plies, --------------- TIE
j. A. Rothman, draying,--z 6.2I
Standard Oil Co. Oil,- 37.7t
Buffalo Meter Co. sup
plies, 11.5(
Henry .Filson, blacksmith
ing, 1886
Ely Fire Department, Fire
calls, 34.O(
F. B. James, Expense of trip
to Duluth Tax Matters TOO
F. B.. James expense of trip
to St. Paul tax Matters 42.3s
Arnold Hoffman Co., sup
plies, ------------- 7.6:
Gen. Chem. Co., supplies 114.0(
National Septic Process
Prot. League Dues 1870
Northern Electric Co. sup
plies, 81.6z
Pittsburgh Coal Co. coal,-- 1530.41