The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1927-12-16

of the lookup was read and ordered
filed.
Report from the Health Commits
sioner showing the number OF births
and deaths in the city of Ely during
the month of November, 1927, was
read and ordered filed.
Report from the Fire Warden
covering building inspections dup
ing November, 1927, was read and
ordered filed.
Report from the Clerk of NUM-
cipal Court showing total receipts in
the amount of $504.00 and disburs-
ments in the amount of $4,000, for
the month of November, 1927, was
read and ordered filed.
Report from the Chief of the Fire
Department relative to the number
of fire calls during the month OF
November, 1927, was read and ord
cred filed.
Report from the City Chemist &
Veterinarian covering the activities
of his department during the month
of November, 1927, was read and
ordered filed.
Communication from the local
Christmas Seal Sale Committee re-
auesting the city to purchase
quantity of Christmas Seals was
| read.
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that
the City of Ely purchase Christmas
Seals to the. extent of $1,000. Car
ried.
Communication from the Mime
sofa Tax Conference notifying the
city of meeting of the
officials of the Tax Conference to be
held on Saturday, December 10,
1927, in Minneapolis, Minnesota,
was read and ordered filed.
Application from the Frank Lo-
Ear Post No. 248, American Legion,
for a permit to conduct a public
dance in the Washington Auditorium
on December 81, 1927, was read.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Komatar, that
the application be acceptedand filed
| and permit granted upon the pay
ment of the proper fees. Carried.
Bond of Hewitt Rubber Company
in the amount of $287.50, with the
American Surety Company as surety
thereon, was read.
Moved by Alderman Veranth, sup
ported by Alderman Homer, that the
bond of the Hewitt Rubber Comp
any be approved, accepted and filed.
| Carried.
Propoed Ordinance No. 33 intro
duced, read and ordered published
November Is, 1927, being an ordi-
name entitled "An Ordinance Re-
lating to the Numbering of Houses
and Lots on the Streets and Ave-
nues of the City of Ety." had it's
second reading.
Alderman Jones offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
Resolved, That the proposed ordi-
nance as read be adopted, together
with it's title, and be numbered Ordi-
nance No. 33.
Alderman Jones who offered the
foregoing resolution thereupon NOV
ed adoption, which was seconded by
Alderman Olson, and upon being
put to a vote was adopted by UNI
animous vote as follows:
Ayes: Alderman Jones, Komatar,
Olson, Veranth, Banovetz, Homer,
Mayor Murphy.
Noes: None.
The matter of selecting list of
jurors to serve for the ensuing term
was referred to the Committee of
the Whole.
The matter of canvassing the re-
turns of the general city election
held on Tuesday, December 6, 1927,
was referred to the Committee of
the Whole.
Proposals from the following to
furnish and deliver one % 21s to
8 ton truck, with dump body, and
fully equipped, F. o. B. Ely, Mime
sofa, less an allowance for the City's
Twin City 3 ton truck, were opened
and read, viz:
Victor j. Thompson, REQ Heavy
Duty 3 ton, amoant $3,685.00, trade
in allowance $4,000, net S3235.00.
Carlson Chevrolet Co., G. M. c.
ton, Model 54A, amount SIS, 5000
trade in allowance 100000, net
$5199.O0*
Central Garage, international 2l4
8 ton, Model 81, amount $5,690.4O,
trade in allowance 100000, net
SIS, 49O.4O -
Roy Baxtrum, White 21s ton,
Model 51A, amount $59S0.00, trade
in allowance $4,000, net $5730.00
Deduct $437.00 for solid tires.
Add $3.50 for 38 z dual tires
rear.
80 Add $4,000 for 165 inch wheel
base.
Add $500 for 3S tires rear.
Moved by Alderman komatar,
supported. by Alderman Veranth,
that the various truck bids be refer
red to the Committee of the Whole
for further consideration. Carried.
The Council dissolved into a. Com
mittee of the Whole to consider the
various matters referred.
Alderman Jones appointed Cha1r-
man of the Committee of the Whole.
Recess declared.
Meeting called to order.
Report of the Committee of the
Whole was read as follows:
Ely, Minnesota, December z, 1927.
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council,