The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-01-15

ton have been read the Council pro-
coed to ballot upon them openly,
each member of the Council desig-
mating his choice for sucn appoint
ment by naming that person upon
roll call. Carried.
Application of A. o. Knutson for
appointment as City Clerk and Sup
ply Clerk was read.
Upon roll call all members of the
Council voted for A. o. Knutson
who was declared appointed to said
Offices.
Application of Andrew Watilo,
Jr. who was declared appointed City
Treasurer and Clerk of the Light and
Water Department was read.
Upon roll call all members of the
Council voted for Andrew Watilo,
Jr. who was appointed City Treas
urer and Clerk Of the Light and
Water Department.
Applications for appointment as
City Attorney from the following
were read, viz:
A. ]. Thomas, H. j. Merdink,
jerry A. Harri and A. w. Nelson.
Mr.. Jerry A. Harri in applying
for appointment as City Attorney
claimed the benefit of sucn prefer
ence as he is entitled to by virtue
of the General Statutes of Mime
sofa, Laws of 1923, Section 4368.
Vote on the applications for ap-
pointment as City Attirney as fol-
lows:
For A. ]. Thomas OIL
son, Komatar and Banovetz (3).
For H. j. Merdink-Alderman
Jones %
For Jerry A. Harri-Alderman
Erickson ID
For A. w. ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Maxi and Mayor Hanson (2)
Neither applicant having received
a sufficient number of votes no cleo
ton resulted.
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that
the matter Of appointing a City At
torney for the ensuing year be laid
on the table until the next regular
meeting. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that A.
w. Nelson be retained as City At
torney until further action is taken
by the City Council. Carried.
Application of w. j. Rashleigh
for appointment as City Engineer
as read.
Upon roll call ali members of the
Council voted for w. j. Rashleigh
who was declared appointed City
Engineer.
Applications from L. HI. Mahood
and William Mitchell for appoint
ment as Superintendent of the Light
and Water Department were read.
Vote as follows: For L. H. Ma
hood-None.
For William Mitchell-Alderme
Maxi, Olson, Jones, Komatar, BANJO
vetz, Erickson, Mayor Hanson.
William Mitchell declared APP
pointed Superintendent of the Light
and Water Department.
Application of F. B. James for
appointment as City Assessor and
Timekeepef was read.
Upon roll call all members of the
Council voted for DIR. j. E. Thomp-
was declared appointed City Asses
oOk dit0 xItnChcCRCls
Applications from Anton Preshir-
en- and Nick Aija.a for appointment
as Street Commissioner were read.
Vote as follows: For Anton
Observation-Disclosures Komatar and
Banovetz.
For Nick Aijala-Aldermen Maxi,
Olson, Jones, Erickson, Mayor Han
son.
Nick Alfalfa declared appointed
Street Commissioner for the ensuing
year.
Application from DIR. o. w. Par
ker for appointment as .fealth Com
missioner was read.
Upon roll call ell members of the
Council voted for DIR. y. w. Parker
who was declared appointed Health
Commissioner.
Application from DIR. j. E. Thomp-
son for appointment as City Chem
list and Veterinarian was read.
Upon roll call all members of the
Council boted for DIR. j. E. Thomp-
son who was declared appointed
City Chemist and Veterinarian.
Application from Anton Wulotz
for appointment as Janitor at the
City Hall was read.
Upon roll call all members of the
Council voted for Anton Wulotz
who was declared appointed Janitor.
Application from John. Anderson
for appointment as Caretaker at the
Cemetery was read
Upon roll call all members of the
Council voted for John Anderson
who was declared appointed Gene
terry Caretaker.
Moved by Alderman Erickson,
supported by Alderman Olson, that
the Cemetery Caretaker be given
employment throughout the year in
order that he be available when his
services are. required at the Gene
terry.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that all
for appointment as
Truck Driver be referred to the
Street Commissioner with power to
act.
Vote as follows: Ayes-Alder-
men Maxi, Olson, zones, Banovetz,
Erickson, Mayor Hanson.
Nies-Aiderman Komatar.
Recess declared. Meeting called
to order.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson, that
the First National Bank of Ely and
the First State Bank of Ely be de-
signated IS city depositors for the
ensuing year and that each such de-