The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1927-06-17

Ayes: Aldermen Jones. Komatar,
Veranth, Banovetz, Homer, Mayor
Murphy.
Noes: None.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that
the matter Of purchasing not to ex-
coed $4,000 worth Of flag decora-
ting units be referred to the Sales
and Purchasing Committee with
power to act. Carried.
Application from Chas. M. Welsh
for license to sell soft drinks on
the ground floor of the building 10
Gated on Lot A, Block 6, Original
Plat of Ely, was read. The appli-
cation had the approval Of the
Mayor and Chief of Police.
Alderman Homer offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
Resolved, That license to con-
duct soft drinks place of business,
from June 8, 1927, to January 81,
1928, be- and the same hereby IS
granted to Chas. M. Welsh at that
certain place described in his apph-
cation, upon the payment OF the
proper license fee.
Alderman Homer who offered the
foreg resolution thereupon
moved its adoption, which was Sec
onded by Alderman Veranth, and
upon being put to vote was adop-
ted by a unanimous vote as follows
Ayes: Aldermen Jones, Komatar,
Veranth, Banovetz, Homer, Mayor
Murphy.
Noes: None.
Application from Faustlno Cog
liati for transfer of his soft drink
license from Lot 6, Block II, Origi-
nal Plat, to the ground floor OF the
building located on Lot 5, Block 10,
Whiteside's Addition, was read.
Moved by Alderman Komatar,
supported by Alderman Homer, that
the application be accepted and filed
and the transfer granted. Carried.
Communication from C. A. Ras-
mussen, Hotel Contractor, request
ing permission to use part of the
sidewalk on street adjoining the
hotel site for the purpose of stor-
ing material during construction
was read.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Komatar, that
the communication be accepted and
filed and permission granted, the
use of said sidewalk and street to
be under the supervision of the
Street Commissioner. Carried. :
Communication from JOS. Rus re-
questing permission to use a part
of the street in front of Lots 9 and
10, Block IL, Original Plat, for the
purpose of storing material while
repairing his building thereat was
read.
Moved by Alderman Veranth, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that
the communication be accepted and
filed and the permission granted
the use of salu street to be under the
supervision of the Street Commits
sioner. Carried.
Communication from William
Vuoti asking to rent 2 rooms from
the city in the rear of the X. X.
Building was read and referred to
the Committee of the Whole.
Application from Harrison Kidd,
House-mover, for permission to
move barn from Lot 5, Block 10,
Whiteside's Addition, to a site in
Block Is, Whiteside's Park Addition
was read.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Jones, that the
application be accepted and filed and
permission granted, the use of the
streets for such moving to be under
the. supervision of the Street Com
missioner. Carried.
Requisition from the Clerk OF
Municipal Court for copy of the
1927 Supplement to General Stat
utes of Minnesota of 1898 was read
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Komatar, that
the requisition be accepted and filed
and the City Clerk instructed to
purchase said Law Supplement,
Carried.
Communication from the Vermil-
lion Electric Company proposing to
furnish electric refrigerators for the
Detention hospital and the City Lab
oratory for the sum of $625.00 in
| stalled was read and referred to the
Committee of the Whole.
Communication from Pennala &
Mckay, tank painting contractors,
/ proposing to paint the lletters ELY
on the water tank on basis of cost
plus 1870 was read and referred to
the Committee of the Whole.
Communication from the Lake Su-
perior Industrial Bureau relative to
Public Funds and Depository Bonds
and referring to Section 1841, Gen.
eral Statutes 1923 was read.
Moved by Aldermai Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Homer, that
| the communication be accepted and
filed and referred to the City Ator-
ney to investigate and report at the
next regular meeting. Carried.
Communication from the League
of Minnesota Municipalities notify
ing the City Council of the 14th An
nual Convention of the League to
be held in Minneapolis, Minnesota,
June ID, Is, 16, 1927, and in addi-
ton thereto of the Minnesota SAM
tary Conference, Minnesota Public
Utilities Conference and Minnesota
Section, American Waterworks As
ISOLATION.
Moved by Alderman Komatar,