The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-24

for the installation of street light at
suitable point near Block 20,
Conan's Addition, was read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Jones, that the
petition be accepted and filed and
referred to the Fire, Light and
Water Committee with power TO act.
Carried.
Communication from the First Ma
tional Bank of Ely was read propos--
ing to substitute $85O0.OO Second
Liberty Loan Bonds, 100000 Third
Liberty Loan Bonds and $65OO.OO
Treasury Notes. Series A-1927, in
lieu of $18,000.00 U. S. Treasury
Notes, Series B-1926, as part of
the securities pledged by said bank
as city depository, and held in the
Federal Reserve Bank at Mime
apolis, Minnesota.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that the
communication from the First Ma
tional Bank of Ely be accepted and
filed and the Withdrawal of the
$18, 100000 in U. S. Treasury Notes,
Series B-192S, be authorized and
that the substitution therefor in
government securities of like
amount be approved. Carried.
Communication from Andrew Spoil
jarich requesting the city to shift
certain electric light pole located
in the rear Of his property line was
read.
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that
the communication be accepted and
filed and the matter referred to the
Fire, Light and Water Committee
with power to act. Carried.
Application from Mr.. Sam
Schwartz, Virginia, Minnesota, for
a license to peddle fruit in the city
of Ely for a period of one year
from date of issuance of said license
was read.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that the
application be accepted and filed
and license granted upon the pay
ment of the proper fee. Carried.
| Communication from Independ-
ent School District No. II propos-
ing to heat the Detention Hospital
on the same terms as the past year
w do ICdu. hCIC pClllk III OOJSStloli
to this arrangement the communica-
ton was ordered filed.
| Bond of Harrison Kidd, House
mover, in the amount of $4,000
with George Kidd and Mike Vein
zierl as sureties thereon was read.
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Jones, that the
bond of Harrison Kidd be approved
accepted and Aled. Carried.
Application of Harrison Kidd for
a permit to move certain building
from Winton to Lots z, 8 and g.
Block 9, Pioneer and Zenith Addi-
ton, was read.
| Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that
the application of Harrison Kidd be
accepted and filed and permit grant
ed, the moving within the city to be
under the supervision of the Street
Commissioner. Carried.
| The contract and agreement en-
tered into between the city of Ely
and the Union Construction Com
| pany of Des Moines, Iowa, covering
the sewer and water pipe line sys-
| tenn and sewage treatment plant to
serve the eastern section of the city
was submitted to the Council for
their consideration and approval.
| Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that the
contract as executed by the city OF
Ely and the Union Construction
Company be approved and that the
bond of the Union Construction
Company, in the amount of $751;
1865, with the Southern Surety
Company as surety thereon be like
wise approved upon the approval OF
said bond by the City Attorney
Carried
/ Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi. that the
City Clerk be instructed to advertise
for bids for It's tons, more or less
Pocahontas coal, delivered F. o. B
bins at the City Hall and Com
munity Service Center Buildings, al
designated from time to time, anc
$50 tons, more or less, Screened
Lump Steam coal, delivered F. 0. B
bins at the Light and Water Plant
as designated from time to time
said bids to be opened and consid
ered at regular meeting of the
City Council to be held on Tuesday
October 5, 1926. Carried.
| Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that the
matter of dump body for the White
model 81, truck be referred to the
Sales and Purchasing Committee Il
Investigate and report at the mex
regular meeting. Carried.
| The Assessor reported to tht
Council on the matter of the com
ing hearings before the Minnesota
Tax Commission on assessed valu
alton for the Ely District especially
mentioning valuations other thar