The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-04-20
PROCEEDINGS Of THE
SCHOOL BOARD
DISTRICT NO. Il.


Ely, Minnesota, April 10th, 1928.
Regular meeting OF the Board OF
Education was called to order at eight
O'CLOCK p. M. by the Secretary, j. h.
Thompson. On Roll Call, the follow
ing members were found to be pres
enJ: duncan, Lambert, SlabodnK|
Starkman and Thompson. Absent ::
Glancgl Mr.. Kenneth Duncan was
appointed temporary chairman
moved ana supported that the min
uteS OF the regular meeting OF MarchI
loun ana special meeting OF March,
ziCn, 1873 be approved as read. MO-
Jlon Carried.
communications from the First Nat
ionai ana F1rst State Banks OF Ely
ADVISING creolJs OF $S.95 and S2.94, re-
SpecGlyeiy, interest TOR the month Oh
N,aIcn was read ana nled.
moved ana supported that the mat
ter OF purchasing seat covers Tor the
BUICK ana ErSNne cars be referred 10
Inc SUPERINTENDENT with power TO act
AlOLlOn carried.
moved ana supported that the re-
porU OF j. h. SanUo on the elghth an
luaI meeGlng or tneAmerlcan ASSocla-
ZION OF JUNIOR Colleges held in Chicago
on Marcn 18th ana 18TH be accepted
ana MED. Motion carried unanimously
moved and supported that the pro-
poSaI OF Fred q. nelson to make sur
yey or the school grounds with view
OF suggesting changes in the paintings
or the various beds for the sum OF
$1,000 per day be accepted. Motion
carried unanimously.
Moved and supported that the resig-
naUon OF Miss Florence Bates as a
grade teacher in the Ely Schools be
accepted. Motion carried.
j. E. Thompson offered the following
resolution and moved its adoption:
Whereas, 1t appears to be to the
best interest of Independent School
District No. II, st. Louis County,
Minnesota, to dispose of the high ten
sion electric transmission line, extend
ing from the City Limits of Ely in Sec
ton 26 to the Winton School; and,
Whereas, The Town of Fall Lake
did on the 10Th day of March, 1928,
agree to assume the ownership Of said
transmission line as per agreement on
file, and as evidenced by resolution
adopted on March 22nd, 1928, by the
Town Board Of the Town of Fall Lake;
and,
Whereas, The Town of Fall Lake
in assuming ownership of said trans
mission line agrees TO keep and main
tain said line in good order and state
of repair and to furnish electricity to
Independent School District No. II, st.
Louis County, Minnesota at their Win
ton School at cost not to exceed five
cents per hlowatt for period of Is
years;
Therefore be it resolved, That all
right, title and interest in the high
tension electric transmission line ex-
tending from the City Limits of Ely
in Section 26 to the Winton School in
st. Louis County be sold and transfer
ed to the Town of Fall Lake in Lake
County, Minnesota for the considera-
ton of One Dollar, plus the legal ex-
pense in making such transfer, and
that on and after April LIST, 1928, the
said Town of Fall Lake shall assume
all duties, obligations and liabilities
co-incldent with the ownership Of said
line. E~
Motion was supported by Leonard
Slabodnik and put to a vote. AL
members having voted in favor Of said
resolution, it was adopted and so de-
clared.
Moved and supported that the bond
Of II. A. Berg in amount of 81 100000
with the Aetna Casualty and Surety
Co., as surety be approved and filed
Motion carried unanimously
Moved and supported that the report
Of H. A. Berg with cash in the sum OF
S548.25, received from book fines, sale
Of supplies and electricity heating de-
tention hospital, cafeteria and athletic
no foI nj
turned over to the treasurer. Motion
carried.
The Committee on Finance reported
that they had checked the following
bills and pay rolls and recommended
their payment:
Farnham Printing & Staty Co.,
SuppueS 61.4
G. N Electric Appliance Co.,
Supplies, ............... 21.7s
Mcclellan Paper Co., Supplies 51.23
Marshall Wells Co., Supplies and
Equipment, ........... 1543s
James Moonan, Freight, Express,
etc., ................ 62.5s
James Moonan, Freight, Express,
etc., ............... 47.8C
James Moonan, Agent, COD.
on Costumes. ...... 1885,
James Moonan, Agent, COD.
on Costumes. ...... 1896
Oxweld Acetylene Co., Supplies SAT
Peyton Paper Co., Supplies. 11025
Teachers Pay Roll ......... 1911 sc
employees Pay Roll, ........ 8,150.0(
Agnew's Variety Store Supplies 1.7s
American Library Assn. Sup
pueS Observation-Disclosures. 3.8C
American Nature Assn. Sub
ScriptionS 90 Qf