The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-02-04
GUST A. MAXI,
( STEVE KOVALL,
ED. c.. JONES.

Accounts and Finances Com.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Kovall, that the
City Clerk be authorized to draw
orders on the City Treasurer in pay
ment of the various amounts. Car
ried.
The committee on Accounts and
Finances recommended that the
Council as whole consider the mat
ter of the City's finances. Action
deferred until later in the evening.
The Superintendent of the Light
and Water Department submitted an
estimate of the cost of extending the
city's electric lines to the engine
house of the Vermillion Mining Co.
Moved by Alderman Strachan, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson, that
the Supt. of the Light and Water
Department be instructed to extend
the city's electric line to the shaft
house of the Vermillion Mining Co.
Carried.
The Parks, Grounds and Buildings
Committee reported that they have
instructed the City Engineer to make
the necessary repairs in the boiler
room of the City Hail.,
The Committee on Sanitation and
Police recommended that all cattle
in the City of Ely be tested.
Moved by Alderman Kovall, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson, that
DR.. ]. E. Thompson be engaged to
test all cattle within the City of Ely
at stated price of $1.25 per head.
Carried.
The Sales and Purchasing Com
mittee reported no definite action on
the sale of the old boilers.
Communication from the Board of
Directors of the Community Service
Center requesting the Council to in
crease the salary of the Janitor to
$4,000 per month was read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
communication be accepted and filed
and that the salary of the janitor at
the Community Center be increased
from $121.00 per month to $4,000
per month. Carried.
City Engineers Estimate No. 10,
showing the amount due L. M. Bart
lett, Contractor, to be $447.O0 was
| read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Champa, that the
report of the Engineer be accepted
and filed and the City Clerk author
lied to draw an order on the City
Treasurer in payment of said esti-
mate. Carried.
City Engineers Estimate No. 3,
showing the amount due the Ameri-
can Heating Co., Contractors, to be
$1,710.00 was read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson, sup
| ported by Alderman Jones, that the
report of the Engineer be accepted
and filed and that the City Clerk
authorized to draw an order on the
City Treasurer in payment of said
estimate. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Strachan, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
City Clerk be instructed to draw an
order on the City Treasurer in the
amount of $5,086.25; said order be-
ing for the final payment on the
contract of the Heine Safety Boiler
Company. Carried.
Requisition for supplies from the
Light and Water Department was
read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson, sup
ported by Alderman Strachan that
the requisition be referred to the
Sales and Purchasing Committee with.
power to act. Carried.
Report of the Chief of Police for
the month of January, 1921, was
read.
Moved by Alderman Champa, sup
ported by Alderman Kovall, that the
report be accepted and filed. Carried.
Report of the Clerk of Court for
the month of January, 1921, show
inn collections in the amount of
$784.06 and disbursements in the
amount of $647.08, was read.
Moved by Alderman Strachan, sup
ported by Alderman Jones, that the
report be accepted and filed. Carried.
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