The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-09-23
0 adopt was seconded by Alderman

to adopt was seconded by Alderman
Kovall:
RESOLVED, That there be and
hereby is appropriated from the
General Fund the sum of $4,000
in aid of the support of the st.
Louis County Humane Society, and
Resolved further that the City
Clerk is hereby authorized TO draw
an order on the City Treasurer in.
favor of said Society for said
amount.
Ayes; Alderman Strachan, Maxi,
Champa, Jones, Erickson, Kovall
and Mayor Chinn.
Noes: None.
Resolution adopted and so de-
clared.
Communications from the State
Board of Health and the Depart
ment of Drainage and Waters re-
lative to lake levels and control of
public water supply were read and
referred to the Committee on SAM
tation and Police for consideration.
Communication from Mr.. Charles
E. Adams, Special Council for the
st. Louis County, relative to the
bill filed with the County Board for
gravel taken from the pit located
in the Ely Cemetery was read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson,
supported by Alderman Kovall that
the communication be accepted and
filed and the claim be withdrawn.
Carried.
Surety bond of the Elk River
Concrete Products Company in the
amount of $2229.25 with the
United Fidelity and Guaranty Com
pany as surety thereon was read.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Champa, that
the bond of the Elk River Concrete
Products Company be approved, ac-
copied and filed. Carried. =
Surety bond of King & Edwards
in the amount of $4,000 with the
New Amsterdam Casualty Company
as surety thereon was read.
Moved by Alderman Kovall, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
bond of Killing & Edwards be APP
proved accepted and filed. Carried
being removed from the Commu-
the following were opened and read !:
Frank Church, $3.50.
Ely Plumbing & Heating Comz
pany, $4,000.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Kovall that the
proposal of the Ely Plumbing &
Heating Company be accepted and
that the City of Ely sell the said
boiler and relief valve to the said
Ely Plumbing & Heating Company
for the sum of $4,000. Carried.
Proposed ordinance No. 20, An
Ordinance Regulating The Slaugh-
tering, Inspection, and Sale of
Meats and Meat Products Within
the City of Ely, had its first. read
ing.
The proposed ordinance No. 20
was referred to the Committee of
the Whole for further consideration
The matter of opening up an al
ley north of Chandler Street and
running west from Third Avenue
East was referred to the Street,
Sewer and Sidewalk Committee to
investigate and report at the next
regular meeting.
Alderman Strachan offered the
following resolution and moved its
adoption, which motion to adopt
was seconded by Alderman Cham
pa:
RESOLVED, That there be and
hereby is transferred from the Per
manent improvement Revolving
Fund to the Permanent Improve
ment Fund the sum of $25,97425,
which said SUM was the assessable
amount expended in the construc-
tion of certain sidewalks, curbs
and cutters, sanitary sewers, and
street improvements in the City of
Ely, from 1917 to and including
to said Permanent Improvement
Fund
Ayes: Alderman Strachan, Maxi,
Champa, Jones, Erickson, Kovall
and Mayor Chinn.
Noes: None.
Resolution adopted and so de-
clared.
The Special Committee appointed
by the Mayor to assist the Ely
Commercial Club in the matter of
suitable markings for the highways
leading into Ely verbally reported
on the progress made to date.
The matter of charging the skat-
ing rink building was referred to
the Parks, Greunds & Buildings
Committee to investigate and, re-
port at the next regular meeting.
Alderman KovaH. was appointed
Chairman of the Committee of the
Whole.
Recess declared. Meeting called
to order.
Report of the Committee of the
Whole was read as follows:
Ely, Minnesota, Sept. 20, 1921.
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council, City of Ely, Minnesota.
Gentlemen: We, your Commit
tee of the Whole, to whom various
matters were referred beg to report
and recommend: :
1. That the proposed ordinance
No. 20, pertaining to meat inspec-
ton, ETC., be given its first publica-
ton.
2. That the City of Ely offer
for sale the three old boilers and
equipment for the sum of $1,000. 90
plus the cost of loading.
Respectfully Submitted,
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
by Steve Kovall, Chairman.
Moved by Alderman Erickson,
supported by Alderman Kovall that
the report of the Committee of the
Whole de accepted and filed and
the recommendations carried out.
Carried.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
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