The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-11-04

Range Railroad tracks relative to
the matter of opening up an alley
therein. Carried.
The Sales and Purchasing Com
mittee reported that they had or
dered six additional cars of coal
The Special Committee appointed
by the Mayor to attend the Port
Development Conference at Duluth
made a verbal report thereon.
Moved by Alderman Erickson,
supported by Mayor Chinn, that
the City Council of the City of
Ely GO on record favoring the
Deep Water Project. Carried.
Financial report from the Ely
Commercial Club together with a
request for an appropriation of
$4,000 was read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson,
supported by Alderman Jones, that
the report be accepted and Tiled.
Carried.
Alderman Erickson offered the
following resolution and moved its
adoption, which motion to adopt
was seconded by Alderman Jones.
Resolved, That there be and
hereby is appropriated from the
Civic Fund to the Ely Commercial
Club for civic purposes the sum
of $4,000.
The question being upon the
adoption of the resolution, same
was declared adopted upon the
following vote:
Ayes: Aldermen Maxi, Champa,
Jones, Erickson, Kovall and Mayor
Chinn,
Noes: None,
Financial report from the City
Clerk was read and ordered filed.
Final itemized cost from the
City Engineer for the construction
of a "a inch Sanitary Sewer on
Central Avenue was read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Mayor Chinn, that re-
port be accepted and filed and
that the City Engineer and Street
Commissioner be commended fol-
| their. efforts in the work. Carried
City Engineers Estimate No.
showing amount due E. L. Rautio
Contractor, to be $928.62 was
read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Champa, that
the report be accepted and filee
and that the City Clerk be author
lied to draw an order on tn,
City Treasurer in payment of tn.
amount due. Carried.
acquisitions for supplies from
the Superintendent of the Ligh
and Water Department and thu
Street Commissioner were read anc
referred to the Sales and Purchas
ing Committee with power to act
Monthly report from the Chie-
of Police was read and ordered
filed.
Report from the Health Com
missioner on general health in tn,
city together with a request tt
attend the annual Sanitary Confer
ence to be held in Minneapolis
Minnesota November 3, A, and 5
1921 at the expense of the City Of
Ely was read.
| Moved by Alderman Erickson
supported by Alderman Champa
that the report be accepted anc
filed and that the Health Commits
sioner be authorized to attend the
annual Sanitary Conference at the
expense of the city. Carried
Report from the Clerk of Court
for the month of October, 1921
showing total collections in the
amount Of $15812 was read anC
ordered filed.
| Monthly report from the Chief
of the Fire Department was read
and ordered filed.
Report from the City Chemist
and Veterinarian relative to pub,
lie water and milk supplies was
read. He also recommended that
a telephone be installed in the
City Laboratory and submitted pro.
posed regulations covering meat
| inspection for the consideration OF
| the Council. The report and re-
quest were referred to the Com.
mittee of the Whole for further
consideration.
The City Chemist and Veterinar.
IAN verbally reported on the Ma
sional Dairy Show held in ST.
| Paul, Minnesota last October.
Alderman Strachan enters and
takes his seat in the Council.
| Communication from Frank Lozal
Post No. 248, American Legion
relative to Armistice Day together
with request for an appropria.
ton not to exceed $4,000 was
read.
Alderman Erickson offered the
following resolution and moved its
adoption, which motion to adopt
was seconded by Alderman Jones.
Resolved, That there be an6
hereby is appropriated from the
Entertainment Fund to Frank Lo
Ear Post No. 248, American Legion
for band music for the public or
November II, 1921 sum not te
exceed $4,000.
The question being upon the
adoption of the resolution same
was declared adopted upon the fol
lowing vote:
| Ayes: Aldermen Maxi, Champa
Strachan, Sbnes, Erickson, Koval
and Mayor Chinn.
| Noes: None.
| Telegram from Sidney, Splitter
& Co. relative to the retirement Of
certain bonds was read and or
dered filed.
| The matter of improvement il
Chandler Location was referred tt
the Committee of the Whole fo1
consideration.
The matter of selling and install
ling electric ranges to electric con
sumers was referred to the Com
mittee of the Whole for considera
ton.
/ William Pearson presented
proposed plat known as Pearson
Addition to Ely. The matter wa
referred to the Committee of tn,
Whole for consideration.
Alderman Strachan offered tn,
| following resolution and moved it,