The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-05-16
upon the approval of the City At

to cow through treatment by the
State examiner was read.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup.
ported by Alderman Johnson, that
the communication be referred to the
City Attorney and the Board of
Health for report. Carried.
Communication from the First
National Bank advising a credit of
i$11.68 interest on deposit for the
month of April, was read and or
dered filed.
Communication from Alex Sikala
with reference to the appointment of
Soloman Wirta as City Scavenger
was read.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Harri, that the
communication be referred to the
Board of Health for further investi-
cation with the understanding that
the party appointed shall be an Am
erican Citizen. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Johnson, that the
City Timekeeper and the Street Com
missioner adopt card system in
keeping the records of all employees
of the City as to their citizenship.
| Carried.
Communication from the First
State Bank of Ely, MINI. asking that
the insurance of 81, 10000 on the Air
Compressor and 100000 on the
Light and Water Plant be renewed
was read.
Moved by Alderman Brozich sup
ported by Alderman Harri, that the
insurance, be renewed for the same
amounts and the same agencies.
Carried.
Communication from Henry Chinn
with reference to the renewal of
$20,OOO.OO insurance on the Light
and Water Plant was read.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Johnson, that the
communication be accepted and that
the City Clerk be instructed to re-
new all insurance as it expires until
further notice. Carried.
Petitions from the employees of the
Light and Water Plant requesting a
raise in salaries was read.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Somero, that the
petition be accepted and the matter
of increase of salaries referred to
Light and Water and the Accounts
and Finance Committee to report at
the next meeting. Carried.
Communication from Mrs. w. D.
Gallagher Sec. of the Ely Community
Service Center asking the City to ap-
propriate the sum of $4,000 for the
purpose of defraying the current ex-
penses of the Community Center was
read.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Johnson, that
the communication be accepted and
that the City Clerk be instructed to
draw. on the Library Fund of the City
in the amount of $4,000 in favor of
Mr.. H. E. White, Treas. Carried.
Communication from the executive
committee of the Ely Community Ser
vice Center recommending the ap-
pointment of Walter Koski as janitor
at the building was read.
Moved by Alderman Harri, sup
ported by Alderman Brozich, that the
communication be accepted and the
appointment approved. Carried.
Communication from the executive
committee of the Community Center
with reference to building tennis
court on the south side of the Com
munity Center Building was read.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Johnson, that
the communication be accepted and
the matter referred to the Buildings
and Grounds Committee to act in con-
junction with the Executive Com
mittee of the Community Center with
power to act. Carried.
Communication from the Presi-
dent of the Ely Community Center
requesting an increase in salary of
manager Richard v. Fox, from $125
to $3.50 per month was read.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman johnson, that
communication be accepted and re-
quest granted. Carried.
Communication from Alderman w.
A. McCurdy rendering his resignation
as Alderman of the City Council due
to the fact that he is removing from
the City was read.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman johnson, that the
resignation of Alderman McCurdy
be accepted with regrets and that the
Council express their appropriations
of the good work of Mr.. McCurdy as
member of that body. Carried.
Application of Joe Markovich ap-
plying for the position as pound
master for the City of Ely for the
ensuing year was read.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Harri, that the
matter be referred to the Mayer
with power to act. Carried.
| Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Somero, that the
matter of procuring City Pound be
referred to the Buildings and