The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-07-13

Gus amounts. Carried.
The matter of leveling portion
of the gravel pit forty for skat-
ing rink site was referred to the
Parks, Grounds and Buildings Com
mittee with instructions to inyesti-
gate and report.
The Committee on Sanitation and
Police reported relative to their re-
cent investigation of the conditions
at BURNSIDE Lake dam.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Judnich that
the City Attorney be instructed to
communicate with Scott and Nc
Donald relative to the BURNSIDE
Lake dam. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Champa that
the City Clerk be instructed to ad-
vertise the fact that the city of
Ely is in the market for 20 acres,
more or less, of land suitable for
dumping ground purposes and that
the City Council will receive writ
ten proposals for such lands up to
and including July II, 1923. Car
ried
The Sales and Purchasing Com
mittee reported relative to the pur-
chase of certain supplies and that
the old concrete mixer was sold to
Emil Ahola for the sum of $4,000.
Moved by Alderman Judnich,
supported by Alderman Komatar
that the matter of selling the city
horse be referred to the Sales and
Purchasing Committee with power
to act. Carried.
Communication from the Com
munity Service Center Board advis-
ing the Council that the said Board
has accepted the resignation of Miss
Myrtle Hedloff, as director of Wo-
mems and Girls activities, effect
i've July Is, 1928, and that Miss
Blanche Mitchell has been engaged
as part time director of Women's
and Girls activities at salary of
$500 per month, beginning July
Is, 1928, was read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson,
supported by Alderman Jones that
the communication be accepted and
filed and the action of the Com
munity Service Center Board be APP
proved. Carried.
Report from the Community Ser
vice Center Board relative to the
activities at the Center during the
month of June, 1923, was read and
ordered filed.
Report from the Community Ser
vice Center Board advising the
Council that effective July 1, 1928,
the salary of Ray Hoefer, Manager,
was increased to $4,000 per month
and the salary of Walter Koski, JAN
itor, was increased to $125.O0 per
month, was read.
Moved by Alderman Koratar,
supported by Alderman Erickson,
that the communication be accented
and filed and the salary increases
as made by the Community Service
Center Board be approved. Car
ried.
Financial statement, together with
request for $1,000 from the Ely
Commercial Club was read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson,
supported by Alderman Komatar
that the report be accepted and
filed. Carried.
Alderman Erickson offered the
following resolution and moved it's
adoption, which motion to adopt was
seconded by Alderman Judnich.
Resolved, That there be and here
by is appropriated from the Civic
Fund to the Ely Commercial Club,
for civic purposes, the sum Of Five
Hundred ($5OO.00) dollars.
The question being upon the
adoption of the resolution the same
was declared adopted upon the fol-
lowing vote:
Ayes: Aldermen Maxi, Jones,
Champa, Erickson, Judnich, Roma
tar and Mayor Jenko.
Noes: None.
Estimate No. 8 from the City En-
gineer, showing the amount due the
New York Continental Jeyel F'iltra-
ton Company, on their filter con-
tract, to be- $4,000 was read.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi that the
report from the City Engineer be
and filed and the City
Clerk authorized to draw an order