The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-09-10

moved Dy Alderman Strachan
supported by Alderman Jenko, that
the Chief of the Fire Department be
instructed to attend this convention
and that the City defray his expenses
in this matter. Carried.
Petition from Thomas H. Brennan
to erect a small garage near the City
Gravel Pit was read
Moved by Alderman Erickson,
supported by Alderman Maxi, that
che petition be accepted and filed
and permission granted and that a
proportionate rental charge be paid.
Carried.
Petition from Frank Mavetz, ct al,
property owners in the western
section of the City, petitioning the
Council to take Immediate steps to
cause the removal of the several
gasoline and oil storage tanks locat-
ed at the western end Of the City
to some point farther outside the
city limits was read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Champa, that
the petition be accepted and filed
and referred to the City Attorney
for further investigation and report.
Carried.
Communication from the Ely City
Football Team requesting an ap-
preparation in the amount of $4,000
was read.
Moved by Alderman Johnson, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
petition be accepted and filed and re-
ferred to the Committee of the
Whole for further consideration.
Carried.
Communication from the Ely City
Band relative to two concerts rem
dered by said band together with bills
for same was read.
The matter was referred to the
Committee of theWhole for further
consideration.
Alderman Strachan appointed
Chairman Of the Committee of the
Whole.
Recess declared the Council dis
solving into Committee of the
Whole to consider the various mat
tiers referred.
Meeting called to order.
Report was read as follows:
Ely, Mimi, Sept. z, 1920.
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council, City Of Ely MINI.
Gentlemen: We your Committee
Of the Whole, to whom various
matters were referred beg to report
and recommends:
l. That the plat of the Ely
Cemetery be approved as far as
plated.
2. That the bills presented by the
Ely City Band, in the amount of
$4,000 be allowed and paid.
8. That the sum not to exceed
100000 be appropriated from the
Entertainment Fund to the City
Football Team to provide the public
with entertainment.
4. That the verdict of $4,000 in
favor Of Mark Zoretic and sosts,
disbursements and interest in the
sum Of $23.13 be paid and that the
certain items aggregating $11.08
expenses to the City in connection
with said matter be allowed and paid.
5. That the report Of the Health
Commissioner be accepted and filed
and that the bounty on rats be in
creased from Ave cents to ten cents
knd the recommendation for the
appointement of City Nurse be
denied.
6. That prices for lots in Cemetery
be as follows: =
Single graves $500 Cash
Single lots $500 Cash
Two or more lots, $4,000 per
lot, first payment Is per cent Cash,
balance within five years and to bear
interest at per cent per annum.
Respectfully submitted,
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
By B. o. Strachan, Chm'n.
Moved by Alderman Champa, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
report be accepted and filed and re-
concentrations carried out. Car
RED.
Moved by Alderman Strachan, sup
ported by Alderman Jenko, that the
City Clerk be instructed to advertise
for bids for 5000 tons, more or less,
steam coal, bids to be opened and
considered at regular meeting to be
held at o'cock p. M. Tuesday, Sept.
81, 1920. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Strachan, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson, that
the meeting adjourn. Carried.
A. o. KNUTSON,
City Clerk.