The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-07-13

Electric power Tor June, 1873, $4,000
Electric Bleaching Gas Company,
Chlorine, ................. oo.4U
Westinghouse Electric & Manu-
featuring Co., supplies, -. BOA
Total .................. Szu,o4Ut4
Respectfully submitted,
E. G. JONES
STEVE A. BANOVITZ
II. E. OLSON
Committee on Accounts g. Finance.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Veranth, that the
report OF the Committee on Accounts
and Finance be accepted and filed and
the City Clerk authorized to draw
orders on the City Treasurer in pay
ment of the various amounts as stated
due. Carried.
Report from the Community Ser
vice Center showing the attendance at
activities carried on during the month
of June, 1928, was read and ordered
filed.
Communication from the Community
Service Center Board recommending
that the salary of Mrs. Ruth King, Lii
brarian, be increased from $4,000 per
month to $4,000 per month was read.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that the
communication be accepted and filed
and referred to the Committee of the
Whole. Carried.
Report from the Ely Commercial
Club showing its financial condition at
she period ending June 80, 1928, was
read and ordered filed.
City Engineers estimate No. l show
ing the amount due the Ely Plumbing
ana Heating Company on their City
Hall Boiler Contract to be $4,000 was
read.
moved by Alderman Veranth, sup
ported by Alderman Banovitz, that the
estimate be accepted and filed and the
| City Clerk authorized to draw an order
on the City Treasurer in payment Of
the same upon the approval of their
contract surety bond by the City At
torney. Carried.
Assignment from the Ely Plumbing
| and Heating Company to Stack Broth
ers q Company of Duluth, Minnesota,
covering all moneys to be earned by
the said Ely Plumbing and Heating
Company under that certain City Hail
Boiler Contract within a period of the
| next sixty days from date thereof was
read.
Moved by Alderman Veranth, sup
Jorted by Alderman BanovetZ, that
| the assignment as read be accepted and
| the moneys paid over as directed upon
| the approval OF the contract surety
bond by the City Attorney. Carried.
| Surety company bond of the Ely
| Plumbing and Heating Company in the
amount of $1185.00 with the Maryland
Casualty Company as surety thereon
covering that certain City Hall Boiler
Contract was read.
Moved by Alderman Veranth, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that the
bond of the Ely Plumbing and Heat
ing Company be approved, accepted
and filed upon the approval of said
bond by the City Attorney. Carried.
RequiSition for supplies for the Light
and Water Department was read.
Moved by Alderman BanovetZ, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that the
requisition be accepted and filed and
referred to the Sales and Purchasing
Committee with power to act. Carried.
Report from the Street Commission
er and City Timekeeper showing labor
in the Street Commissioner Depart
ment during the month of June, 1928,
| was read and ordered filed
Report from the Health Commits
sioner showing births and deaths for
the month of June, 1928, was read and
ordered filed.
Report from the Clerk of Municipal
Court reporting total receipts in the
amount of $129.86 and disbursements
| in the amount of 1886, for the month
of June, 1928, was read and ordered
| fled
Report from the City Chemist g.
Veterinarian regarding water tests for
the month of June, 1928, was read and
| ordered filed.
Surety company bond of the Union
Construction Company in the amount
of $4,876.40 with the Maryland Casualty
Company as surety thereon, covering
| water and sewer extensions contract,
was read.
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Homer that the
bond of the Union Construction
Company be approved, accepted and
filed upon the approval of said bond
by the City Attorney. Carried.
Mayor M. j. Murphy enters at this
time and takes the Chair, Acting
Mayo E. C. Jones resum'ng his seat
in the Council.
Application from The South Slavonic
Catholic Union Lodges of Ely for per-
mits to conduct public dances on
August 8, and August S, 1928, was read.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
ported by Alderman Veranth, that the
application be accepted and filed and
permits granted upon the payment of
the proper fees. Carried.
Proposals from the following to
furnish 371 lineal fet 60" Chain Link
Fence with top rail, end posts, fittings
and fabric bands, F. o. B. Ely, Min
nesota, were opened, read and referred
TO the Committee of the Whole, viz;
A. j. Fenske, 1926 %
Ely Hardware Company, 49,. 326.22
Laing Hardware Company, -. 341.75
Alderman Tauzell enters and takes