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

filed.
Report from the Street Commits
sioner and City Timekeeper show
ing labor in the Street Commission
er's Department during the month
of December, 1925, was read and
ordered filed.
Report from the Health Commits
sioner showing the number of
births and deaths in the, city during
the month of December, 1925, was
read and ordered filed.
Report from the Clerk of Court
showing receipts in the amount of
$113.36 and disbursements in the
amount of $3.50 during the month
of December, 1925, was read and
ordered filed.
Report from the City Chemist
and Veterinarian relative to the
activities of his department during
the month of December, 1925, was
read and ordered filed.
Mayor Hanson excused at this
time. Acting Mayor Jones takes
the chair.
The matter of renting a part of
the cityis coal dock to Harry j.
Homer was referred to the Parks,
Grounds and Buildings Committee
to investigate and report.
Communication from the Stand
ard Oil Company requesting permits
sion to cut the curbs and cross the
sidewalks abutting Lots l and 2,
Block 10, Original Plat of Ely, for
necessary driveways to serve pro-
posed gasoline drive-in service sta
ton, to be erected on said lots was
read.
Moved by Alderman Komatar,
supported by Alderman Erickson,
that the communication be accepted
and filed and the matter referred
to the Street, Sewer and Sidewalk
Committee to investigate and report
at the next regular meeting. Car
ried.
Mayor Hanson returns and takes
the Chair. Alderman Jones resumes
his seat in the Council
Communication from Sauna Auto,
Gust Ola, Emil Matikainen and
Jacob L. Pete requesting the vaca-
ton of the alley running north and
south on Lot 4, Block Is, Original
Plat, and connecting the main alley
OI tite uOTth anu SudDtidu OtICct
on the south, was read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson,
supported by Alderman Olson, that
the communication be accepted and
| filed and referred to the STREET, Sew
er and Sidewalk Committee and the
City Attorney to investigate and re-
port at the next regular meeting.
Carried.
Communication from j. N. Rautio
for permission to store building
materials on Chapman Street, be-
tween Central Avenue and First
Avenue West, while engaged IN
building business block in that
vicinity, was read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that
the communication be accepted and
filed and permission granted, the
storing of such material to be under
the supervision of the Street Conn
missioner. Carried.
Communication from the Ely
Community Band proposing to give
series of twenty band concerts
during the year 1926 for the sum
of $4,000 concert was read.
Moved by Aldermen Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson, thot
the communication be accepted and
filed and that the city make ar
rangements with the Community
Band for a series of twenty public
concerts, to be given under the d.
rection of the city with the under
standing that an amount not to ex-
coed 10000 be expended for each
concert. Carried.
Communication from JOS. = Flake
complaining about a certain condi-
.tion of drainage on his premises was
read,
|. Moved. by Alderman. Komatar,
supported gy Alderman Maxi, that
the communication be accepted and
filed and referred to the Sanitation
and Police Committee to investigate
and report. Carried.
Application from the Rainbo Or
chestra for. permits to conduct pub
lie dances in the Jug0-Slav National
Home on January g., 16, Is and 80,
1926, was read.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported, by Alderman Komatar, that
the application be accepted and filed
and permits granted upon the pay
ment of the proper fees. Carried.
Apple alton from William Hoffer
for a permit to conduct pubic
dance in the Ely Finnish Workers
Hall ON january 8, 1925, was read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson,
supported. by Alderman Olson, that
the application be accepted and filed
and permit granted upon the pay
nent of the proper fee. Carried.
Petition from Louis Bianehi. ct al,
for certain sewer and water main
extensions in Pioneer and Zenith
Addition, was read.
| Moved by, Alderman K0matar,
supported. by Alderman Banovetz,
that the Ietition be accepted and
filed and referred to the Street,
Sewer and Sidewalk Committee and
the City Engineer. to investigate and
report. Carried,
/ Surety bond of the Plant Com
pany in the amount of $287.50 with
the American Surety Company as
surety thereon was read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Jones, that the
bond of the Plant Company be APP
proved, accepted and. fled. Car
ried.
\ Surety bond of Wilton Gianotti,
Contractor, in the amount of
$737.50 with the Maryland Casualty
Company as surety thereon. was
read.
I Moved by Alderman Banovetz,
supported by Alderman Komatar,
that the bond of Wilton Gianotti be
approved, accepted and filed. Car
ried.
+ Moved by. Alderman KomSatar,
Summarized hv Alderman Ranovetz.