The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-06-17

May, 1921, was read ana ordered
filed.
Communication from the Ely Fire
Department requesting the City to
defray the expenses of two delegates
to the convention of the Minnesota
Fire Department Association to be
held at International Falls, Mime
sofa, June 14th and 18th, 1921, was
read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson, sup
ported by Alderman Strachan, that
the communication be accepted and
filed and that the City of Ely defray
the expenses of two delegates from
the Ely Fire Department to the said
Convention. Carried.
Communication from Municipal
Judge Schaefer relative to leaky
roof in the Clerk of Courts Office
was read. The matter was referred
to the Parks, Grounds and Buildings
Committee with power to act.
Communication from John Zupan-
cich requesting permission to use the
sidewalk on the east side of Third
Avenue East between Sheridan and
Chapman Streets, as a place to store
building material, etc., was read.
Moved by Alderman Champa, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson, that
the communication be accepted and
filed and permission granted. Car
ried. -,
Application from John Markovich
to tap the water main being extended
to the property of the Vermillion
Mining Company was read and ord
cred referred to the Superintendent
of the Light and Water Department.
Application from Max Bloom of
Virginia, Minnesota, to peddle UNI
brellas in the City of Ely was read.
The City Clerk was instructed to
ascertain from Mr.. Bloom the length
| of time said license is desired.
Application from Henry Pietila
for a license to sell soft drinks on
the ground floor of the building To-
Gated on Lot IL, Block Is, Original
Plat, was read. Application approved
| of by the Mayor and Chief of Police.
Application from John Moravitz
for license to sell soft drinks on the
ground floor of the building located
on Lot 1, Block II, Original Plat,
was read. Application was disap-
proved of by the Mayor and Chief of
Police.
Application from Frank Koschak
for transfer of his soft drink lie
ense and his pool hall license from
the ground floor of the building To-
Gated on Lot 1, Block IL, Original
Plat, was read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup.
ported by Alderman Erickson, that
the application of Henry Pietila, fol
a soft drink license be accepted and
filed and license granted upon pay
ment of the proper fee. Carried.
/ Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Mayor Chinn, that the APP
pEcation of John Moravitz for soft
drink license and Frank Koschak fo,
a transfer be laid on the table. Vote
as follows:
| Ayes: Aldermen Strachan, Maxi
Jones, Erickson, Kovall and Mayor
Chinn.
Noes: Alderman Champa.
Motion carried.
Applications for the position Of
Truck Driver from the following were
read:
A. T. Broulette, Walter Harrio
Frank Petek, Turtle A. Carlson, Glenr
Coffey, Emil Lehto, Joe Muhvich
Adolph Manninen, Ernest A. Jackson
Carl D. Staley, Jacob Mustala, Harolc
Chinn, Frank Deyak, Jack Poshak
Herman E. Koski, Matt Banovetz.
| Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Champa, thai
the various applications be referred
to the Committee of the Whole fol
further consideration. Carried.
Proposals for furnishing the Cit,
of Ely with 5000 tons, more or less
Steam Coal, from the following wer.
opened and read, viz:
| Frank Veranth, j. A. Rothman, M
A. Hanna Coal & Dock Co., Carnegie
Dock & Fuel Co.
The following proposals were op
ened but were not considered as they
were incomplete: Clarkson Coal &
Dock Company and Inland Coal &
Dock Company.
A proposal from the Berwind Fue
Company was withdrawn before the
opening of bids.
All the complete coal proposal.
were referred to the Committee OF
the Whole for consideration.
/ Alderman Erickson 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, Mimi, June 7th, 1921
To the Honorable Mayor and CITY
Council, City of Ely, Minnesota.
Gentlemen: We, your Committee
OF the Whole, to whom various mat.
tiers were referred beg to- report and
recommend &C fol1ows.