The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-07-14

A. Stenlund, blacksmlCnlng,
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vermillion Electric Co., Sup
plies, l5o.ll
Frank Veranth, Cement $4,000
Total ,421.24
Your Committee rejected bill
from BURNSIDE Lodge in the
amount of $3.50, for boat hire,
and we recommend that the bill be
disallowed.
Respectfully Submitted,
E. C. JONES
STEVE KOVALL
JOHN P. ERICKSON.
Committee on Accounts and Fin
ances.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
report of the Finance Committee
be accepted and filed and the re-
commentators carried out and that
the City Clerk be authorized to
draw orders on the City Treasurer
in payment of the various amounts.
Carried.
The Fire, Light and Water Com
mittee reported that they have in
structed the Street Commissioner to
repair the coal pocket at the Light
and Water Plant.
The Parks, Grounds and Build
ings Committee reported that they
have instructed the Superintendent
of the Light and Water Depart
ment to repair the roof of the
Sedimentation Basin.
The Committee on Sanitation and
Police reported that they are not
yet ready to report on the Burnt
side Lake matter and that they
have instructed the Street Com
missioner to place garbage cans in
Zenith Location.
The Sales and Purchasing Com
mittee submitted prices on calculat-
ing machines. The matter was re-
ferred to the Committee of the
Whole.
Report from the Community Ser
vice Center Board relative to the
books and accounts of the former
Treasurer of the Board was read
and ordered filed.
Report from the Community Ser
vice Center Board relative to Miss
Linnea C. Karlson's salary for the
months of June, July and August,
1922, was read and ordered filed.
Report from the Community Ser
vice Center Board relative to the
activities at the Community Center
for the month of June 1922 was
read and ordered filed.
Report from the Community Ser
vice Center Board recommending
that Mr. Ray Hoeffler be appointed
Director of Mems and Boys act
Whites at the Community Center at
a salary of $125.00 per month,
commencing July /, 1922, was read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson,
supported by Alderman Kovall that
the report from the Community
Service Center Board be accepted
and filed and the appointment of
Mr.. Ray Hoeffler at the salary
stipulated be approved. Carried.
Financial report from the Ely
Commercial Club, together with a
request for $500 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 and
hereby is appropriated from the
Civic Fund of the City of Ely to
the Ely Commercial Club, for civic
purposes, the sum of Five Hundred
($500.00) dollars.
The question being upon the
adoption of the resolution the same
was declared adopted upon the fol-
lowing vote;
Ayes: Aldermen Champa, Jones,
Erickson and Kovall.
Noes: Aldermen Judnich, Maxi
and Mayor Chinn, for the reason
that interests outside of the City
limits are deriving more benefits
from the advertising carried on by
the Ely Commercial Club than local
and the antagonistic
attitude taken by the Burnside
Lodge toward the City of Ely.
Report from the City Engineer
showing the estimated cost of fenc-
ing the Gravel pit to be $305.90,
was read.
Moved by Alderman Champa,
supported by Alderman Judnich
that the report be laid on the table.
Carried.
Report from the City Engineer
showing the estimated cost of con-
structing cement sidewalks, curbs
and cutters on the north and south
sides of Lawrence Street, to be
S3,818.85 was read and referred to
the Committee of the Whole.
Communication from the City
Assessor requesting that a tel.-
phone be installed in his office was
read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson,
supported by Alderman Champa
that the matter be referred to the
Committee of the Whole. Carried.
Report from the Fire Warden
relative to inspection of fire haz-
ards was read and ordered filed.
The Parks, Grounds and Build
ings Committee was instructed to
have the attic in the City Hall
cleaned out.
Report from the Clerk of Court
showing total collections in the
of $104.12 and disburse-
ments in the amount of 1912 was
read and ordered filed.
Report from the Chief of the
Fire Department relative to fire
calls during June, 1922, was read
and ordered filed.
Report from the Chief Of the