The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1927-11-25
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
|ELY COMMERCIAL CLUB.

Ely, Minnesota, Nov. %, 1927.
The meeting was called to order
at 8:2O P. M. by President Mr.. Roth
man.
The minutes of the regular meet
ing of October 25th were approved
as read and ordered filed.
Communication from the Mime
sofa Arrowhead Association relative
20 the action taken by the club on
the Superior National "Park" prop
osition was read, accepted and ord
cred. filed.
Communication from the Mime
sofa Arrowhead Association relative
to the appointment of the Ely Ar
rowhead Advisory Committee of five
members, and the names of the COM
mittee as appointed by the President
which were as follows, was read. H.
C. Newgord, Chairman, j. D. Pluth,
James Laing, DR.. H. N. Sutherland
and Henning Olson. 1t was moved
and supported that the appointments
as made by the President be ap-
proved. The motion carried.
Communications from John F.
Nichols of Minneapolis and from the
Great Lakes Transit Corporation
relative to advertising the Superior
National Forest were read and re-
ferred to the advertising committee
to take up with the Superior Nation
al Forest Officials.
A bulletin from the State Fish and
Game Department relative to the
Carp menace in the Minnesota Lakes
was presented and The seer etary
was instructed to take the matter up
with local sportsman's organizations.
Communication from the Mime
sofa Municipalities relative to sub
scriptions for booklet was read. It
was moved and supported that the
subscription to the Minnesota Mu-
inequalities be discontinued. The
motion carried.
Communication from Mr.. H. E.
White relative to summer meeting
of the Agricultural department was
read Mr.. Newgord reported on fur
Their communications relative to Sc
curing this meeting for Ely, next
June.
The following bills were read:
The Ely Miner ------------$ $3.50
The D. & I. r. Ry. -------- ITO
It was moved and supported that
the bills as read be allowed and paid.
The motion carried.
The treasurer's report for period
commencing October 25th and end
ing November 22nd was read. 1t
was moved and supported that the
report be accepted and filed. The
motion carried.
DR.. H. C. Newgord reported on
the annual melting of the Minnesota
Arrowhead Association held in Du-
luth.
DR.. J. E. Thompson and Mr.. Ham,
ell spoke on telephone line out thru
the White Iron district. It was
moved and supported that COM
mittee of three be appointed to look
into the matter and try to get the
White Iron people behind the pro-
ject and see what might be done to-
ward securing such line. The mo-
ton carried. Those appointed were
DR.. j. E. Thompson, Chairman, B.
M. Lambert and VIM. Burley.
Mr.. Byrd Brownell brought up
the matter Of the New Hotel and the
need of some action on the part of
the Club toward putting the project
over. Several members spoke on
the need of some action and it was
the general opinion that by cutting
on advertising and dues to outside
organizations quite bit might be
saved for this purpose. 1t was NOV
ed by Mr.. Bang and supported by
DIR. H. N. Sutherland that the Club
make a donation of Two Thousand
Dollars ($2,OO0.00) to the Ely Hotel
Association out of next years allot-
ments and that the City Council be