The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-09-05
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
SCHOOL BOARD
DISTRICT NO. II.


Education of Independent School
District No. IL was called to order
at eight o'clock p. M. by Leonard
Slabodnik, Chairman. On roll call,
the following members were found
to be present Duncan, Gianotti,
Harri, Odds, Slabodnik and Thomp-
son. Absent None.
Moved and supported that the
minutes of the regular meeting held
on July 8th and special meetings
held on July 18th, July 22nd and
August 4th, 1924 were approved as
read. Motion carried.
The regular order of business
was dispensed with and bids on coal
and transportation of pupils were
opened as follows:
Alex SikaIa: Youghiogheny
Screened Lump $8.25 per ton;
Youghiogheny Run of Pile $500 per
ton.
Frank Veranth: Youghiogheny
Screened Lump $8.25 per ton;
Youghiogheny Run of Pile $500 per
ton.
]. A. Rothman: Youghiogheny
Screened Lump $8.25 per ton;
Youghiogheny Run of Pile $500 per
ton.
Jacob L. Pete: Zenith Lump
$3.50 per ton; Zenith Dock Run
$3.50 per ton; Zenith Screenings
1854 per ton; Zenith st. Creek
Lump $3.50 per ton; Zenith ST.
Creek Dock Run $3.50 per ton;
Zenith st. Greek Screenings $3.50
per ton; Zenith Split Lump $S.14
per ton; Zenith Split Dock Run
$3.50 per ton.
Moved and supported that the
Board go into executive session to
consider the various bids on coal
Motion carried.
Moved and supported that the
bids on coal from the four local
dealers be accepted and that the
coal supply for the ensuing year be
divided equally between them, and
that the proper officers be author
lied to enter into contracts with
them. Motion carried unanimously.
Bids on transportation of pupils
were opened as follows:
Route No. z.
Alex Aho $500 per day.
Emil Lame $3.50 per day.
Mattila & Forsman $3.50 per day.
Victor j. Thompson $500 per
day.
Jacob Johnson $3.50 per day.
Route No. 8.
John Koscak $3.50 per day for
period of 8 years.
Moved and supported that the bid
of Jacob Johnson for the transporta-
ton of pupils on Route No. z for
the sum of $3.50 per day be -ac-
cepted, and that the proper officers
be authorized to enter into contract
with him. Motion carried unanim-'
ously.
Moved and supported that the
bid If John Koscak for the trans
portation of pupils on route No.
8 be referred to the Committee on
Schools with power to act. Motion
carried unanimously.
Communications from the First
National and First State Banks of
Ely, advising credits of $86.75 and
S1O1.92, respectively, interest for
the month of july were ordered filed.
Moved and supported that the
secretary be instructed to advertise
for bids for three standard upright
pianos and one small upright piano
to be opened and considered at a
special meeting on August 26th at
eight o'clock P. NJ. Motion carried
unanimously.
Moved and supported that the
resignation of Miss Evelyn Nc
Mahon as teacher in the schools of
this district be accepted. Motion
carried unanimously.
Moved and supported that the
bond of j. E. Thompson, as treas
urer in the amount of S4O,OOO.OO
with the Maryland Casualty Co. of
BALTIMORE, as surety be approved
and filed. Motion carried unanim-
ously.
Applications from the following
were read and filed:
Andrew Soltis, janitor at Savoy
School.
Frank Tratnik, janitor or other
labor.
/. Wyno Hegman, janitor.
Moved and supported that the
secretary be instructed to place $780,
10000 boiler insurance on the
boilers in the Central Heating plant,
Lincoln, Pioneer and Savoy School
Buildings through the Hartford
Steam Boiler Inspection and Insur-
ance Co. Motion carried unanim-
ously.
The Committee on Finance report
e : that they had checked the follow
ing bills and pay rolls and recon-
mended their payment:
Acme Card System Co.
New equipment,----$ 1885
Burroughs Adding Machine
Co., New equipment,-- 4O7.sa
Chicago Flag & Decorating
Co., Flags,---- 31.35
L. w. Dawson, Improving
GrOunds,-----5 .149.6z
jacobson Bros, Memorial
Building, ---- s5,743.oo
D. & l. R. Ry. Co., Freight,
express, etc.,----- 97.14
D. & /. R. Ry. Co., Freight,
express, etc.,----- 1854
A. N. Palmer Co., Text
BOOKS 61.25
Plant Rubber. Co., Main
tenance..-- 1887
G. F. Lundgren, Supplies,
1888
Register of Deeds, Record
ing fees 7.5o
Marine Iron & Ship Build
ing Co., Maintenance and
equipment, --A---- 1880
Heath & Milligan Mfg. Co.,
Maintenance, -- s1.sa
Marshall Wells Co., Sup
plies and maintenance. 4o7.4s
Summer School Pay Roll,
-------------- s,165.OO
Employees Pay Roll, 7,835.48