The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-06-14

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Requisition for supplies. from the
Community Service Center, together
with request that the building be
painted, was read.
Moved by Alderman Tauzell. sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that
the requisition be accepted and filed
and referred to the Sales and Pur-
chasing Committee with power to act
and that the matter of painting be
referred to the Parks, Grounds g.
Building Committee to investigate and
report. Carried.
Financial statement from the Ely
Commercial Club for the period April
80, 1929, to June 8, 1929, was read and
ordered filed.
Communication from the Ely COM
mercial Club requesting an appro-
priation of $4,000 was read.
Alderman Veranth offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
Resolved, That there be and hereby
is appropriated from the Civic Fund
to the Ely Commercial Club, for
civic purposes, the sum of One Hun
bred ($1O0.0O dollars.
Alderman Veranth who offered the
foregoing resolution thereupon moved
Its adoption, which was seconded by
Alderman Tauzell, and upon being put
to a vote was adopted by a unanimous
vote as follows:
Ayes: Aldermen Tauzell, Banovetz,
Veranth, Homer, Kapseh, Mayor Han
son.
Noes: None.
Report from the Superintendent of
the Light and Water Department
showing the sale of scrap copper to
the amount of $4698 was read and
ordered filed.
Requisition for supplies from the
Light and Water Department was
read.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that the
requisition be accepted and filed and
referred to the Sales and Purchasing
Committee with power to act. Car
ried.
Communication from the City Time
keeper recommending the installa-
ton of an odometer on the White
Truck No. was read.
Moved by Alderman BanovetZ, sup
ported by Alderman Veranth, that the
matter be referred to the Sales and
Purchasing Committee with power to
act Carried.
Report from the City Timekeeper
and Street Commissioner showing the
number of men employed and days
worked during the month of May, 1929,
was read and ordered filed.
Report from the Health Commits
sioner showing the number of births
and deaths in the city during the
month of May, 1929, and reporting
one case at the Detention Hospital
was read and ordered filed.
Report from the Clerk of Municipal
Court showing receipts in the sum of
$58850 and disbursements in the sum
of $375.00, for the month of May,
1929, was read and ordered filed.
Requisition from the Ely Fire De-
partment for supplies was read.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
requisition be referred to the Sales
and Purchasing Committee with pow
er to act. Carried.
Bond of Sol Bublick, in the amount
of $2,998.6O, with the Maryland Cas-
ualty Company as surety thereon, was
read.
Moved by Alderman Tauzell, sup
ported by Alderman Homer, that the
bond of Sol Bublick be approved, &C
cepted and filed. Carried.
Bond of the Motor Haulage Com
pany, in the amount of $4,000, with
the Southern Surety Company as
surety thereon, was read.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
bond of the Motor Haulage Company
be approved, accepted and filed. Car
ried.
Petition from the vermillion Electric
Company was read asking for a
twenty-five (25) year franchise to con-
struct and operate a gas plant, to-
gether with a distribution system, for
the proper merchandising of gas with
in the corporate limits of the city OF
Ely. The petition was referred to the
Committee of the Whole for considera-
ton.
Application from Urho Keranen for
appointment as Lifeguard at the Num-
icipal Beach was read and ordered
filed.
Application from Joseph Vertnik for
appointment as Park Waterman was
read and ordered filed.
Report from the Ely Council OF
Girl Scout activities for the month
April 22nd to May 20, 1929, was read
and ordered fled
Application from Emil Ahola for an
electricians license was read.
Moved by Alderman Veranth, sup
ported by Alderman Homer, that the
application be accepted and filed and
license granted upon the payment of
the proper fee. Carried.
Communication from the League of
Minnesota Municipalities inviting the
city to send delegates to the Sixteenth
Annual Convention of the League to
IL, 13 and 18th, 1929, was read.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
communication be accepted and filed
and that the members of the council
and heads of departments be author
lied to attend said annual meeting OF
the League at the expense of the city.
Carried.
Invoice from the Clinton Falls MUIR
sery Company, in the amount of
$963.20, covering nursery stock for
Whiteside's Park, and planting super
vision, as per contract, was read.
Moved by Alderman Banoyetz, sup
ported by Alderman kapsch, that the
invoice be accepted and filed and the
City Clerk authorized to draw an Or
der on the City Treasurer in payment
of The safae. Carried.
Invoice from Mr.. Sol Bublick, in the
amount of $2,99860, for the furnish
ing of one Gilbert Road Grader COM
,plete and one 1920, McCormik- Deer
ing Industrial Tractor, according to
contract, was read.
Moved by Alderman Veranth, sup
ported by Alderman KapSch, that the
invoice and payment Of the same be