The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-05-24
on Lot 3, Block 6, Original Plat, was

on Lot 8, Block 6, Original Plat, was
read
Alderman Tauzell offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
Whereas, the City Clerk of the city
of Ely has received an application to
engage in the business of selling,
vending, dispensing and disposing of
non-alcoholic or So-called soft drinks
or beverages for period of approx
mately 81 months, commencing May
%, 1929, from John Palcher to do
business at the following described
place, to-wit:
Ground floor of the building located
on Lot 8, Block 6. Original Plat;
And Whereas, the Mayor, through
the Chief of Police has made an in
vestigation concerning said applicant
and in report to the City Council
recommends the granting of license
to said John Palcher at the above
described place,
Be 1t. Resolved, that license to
conduct a soft drinks place OF bust
ness, from May %, 1929, to February
1, 1880, be and the same hereby Is
granted to John Palcher at the place
herein described, namely;
NITOuIlQ 1lOOT VI UllC tOSu0Co
on Lot 8, Block 6, Original Plat;
Resolved further, that the city clerk
is hereby authorized to issue a soft
drinks license to said John Palcher at
said place on presentation to him OF
the city treasurer's receipt showing
that the license fee therefor has been
paid.
Alderman Tauzell who offered the
its adoption, which was seconded by
Alderman Kapsch, and upon being put
to a vote was adopted by a unanl-
nous vote as follows:
Ayes: Aldermen Olson, Tauzel,
Banovetz, Homer, Kapsch, Mayor
Hanson.
Noes: None.
Application from John Palcher for
a milk license was read.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
ported by Alderman Homer, that the
application be accepted and filed and
license granted upon the payment or
the proper fee. Carried.
The Council dissolved into a Com
mittee of the Whole to consider the
various matters referred.
Alderman Kapsch appointed Chair
man.
Recess declared. Meeting called to
order.
Report of the Committee of the
Whole was read as follows:
Ely, Minnesota, May 81, 1929.
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council, .....
City of Ely, Minnesota. .......
Gentlemen .....-....
We, your Committee of the Whole,
to whom various matters were re-
ferred beg to report and recommend:
/. That the requisition from the
City Treasurer for one Graphotype be
referred to the Sales and Purchasing
Commute with power to act.
2. That the communication and
offer from Frank Zgonc be referred to
the Parks, Ground and Building Com
mittee to investigate and report.
3. That the communication from
the City Assessor be laid on the table
for further consideration.
4. That the bid of the Motor Haul
age Company to furnish and apply
approximately 10000 gallons, more or
less, Asphaltic Road Oil of 10000
asphalt content, for the sum Of $.0873
per gallon be accepted and the proper
officers authorized to enter into con-
tract for the same and that all other
bids be rejected and certified checks
returned.
Respectfully submitted,
The Committee of the Whole,
BY JOHN KAPSCH, Chairman.
Moved by Alderman Tauzell, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that the
report of the Committee of the Whole
be accepted and filed and the recon-
mendations carried out. Carried.
The City Clerk was instructed to
communicate with the County Board
of Commissioners of st. Louis County
relative to the steps necessary to be
taken by the city to secure the coun-
tvs appropriation of funds for an
Airport for Ely.
Moved by Alderman Kapsch, sup
ported by Alderman Tauzell, that the
rates at the Municipal Tourist Camp
be fixed at SOC per car per day effec-
tive at once. Carried.
Mr.. John Brandt, Virginia, Mime
sofa, appeared before the Council in
regard to playground equipment.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
ported by Alderman Homer, that the
matter of playground equipment be
referred to the Parks, Ground &
Buildings Committee to investigate
and report. Carried.
The Mayor requested approval from
the Council to hire one special police
officer.
Moved by Alderman Tauzell, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
request of the Mayor be granted and
that the Council approve of the ap-
pointment of one special police officer.
Carried.
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Homer, that the
meeting adjourn. Carried.
A. o. KNUlSON, City Clerk.