The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-09-13

orders on the City Treasurer in pay
ment of the same. Carried.
Report from the Street Commission
er showing the number of men en-
ployed and days worked during the
month of August. 1929, was read and
ordered filed.
Resignation Of Mr.. Joseph Spreitzer,
Street Commissioner, to take effect
october LIST, 1929, was read and re-
ferred to the Committee of the Whole
for consideration.
Report from the Health Commission
er covering births. deaths and health
conditions in general for the month of
August, 1929, was read and, ordered
filed.
Report from the Fire Warden re-
garding building inspections made dur
ing August, 1929, was read and ordered
filed.
Report of the Clerk of Municipal
Court showing receipts in the amount
Of $325.00 and disbursements in the
sum of $500, for the month of August,
1929, was read and ordered filed.
Report of the Chief of the Fire De-
partment covering fire calls for the
months Of June, July and August, 1929,
was read and ordered filed
Report from the City Chemist &
Veterinarian covering the activities of
his Department during August, 1929,
was read and ordered filed.
The City Chemist and Veterinarian
gave verbal report of his recent in
spection of water treatment plants in
certain cities using surface water
supply.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman KapSch that the
City Engineer be instructed to pre-
pare cost estimates of a larger water
intake extension and an extension of
the wash water pipe line, at the Light
and Water Plant, and submit the
same as soon as possible. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported Alderman Banovetz, that the
city clerk be instructed to ask the
Minnesota Department of Health to
submit their findings and recommen-
dations regarding the city's water
supply as soon as possible. Carried
Communication from the White
Iron Telephone Company asking the
city to extend proper electric line to
the city limits and for permission to
connect thereon so as to furnish cleo
trio service to the White Iron Farming
District was read and referred to the
Committee of the Whole for further
consideration.
Communication from Frank Misera
requesting the repair of the road lead
ing to his home in the Chandler loca-
ton was read.
Moved by Alderman Bancyetz, sup
ported by Alderman Tauzell, that the
communication be accept.u and filed
and the matter referred to t. JtreeU,
Sewer and Sidewalk Comn4.vvee with
power to act. Carried.
Communication from Mrs. kgnes
Marinch seeking janitress work fen
the city was read and ordered filed
A claim for damages in the amount
of $500, from Owney Hegman, 10
alleged damages caused his premises,
at 226 East Conan Street, by the
flooding of his basement. was read
Moved by Alderman Tauzen, sup
ported by Alderman Veranth, that the
matter be referred to the City Attor-
ney to investigate and report. Carried.
Communication from Martin Skala,
ST., asking permission to build pro-
tective curbing around the filling pipes
for his gasoline storage tanks, in the
boulevard in front of Lots l, 2 and 8,
Block S, Whiteside's Addition, was
read.
Moved by Alderman Veranth, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
communication be accepted and filed
and referred to the Street, Sewer and
Sidewalk Committee with power to act.
Carried. ~
Communication from the County of
st. Louis in regard to financial aid in
the construction of a new City Hall
at Ely was read ordered filed.
A certified copy of a resolution adop-
ted by the County Board of st. Louis
County, on August %, 1929, relative to
the purchase of an airport for the city
of Ely, Minnesota, was read and order
ed filed.
Petition from JOS. Gatchnik, and
others, for the construction of con-
crete sidewalk, curb and gutter and
street grading on Camp Street from
10th Avenue East to 18th Avenue East,
was read.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
ported by Alderman Tauzel, that the
petition be accepted and filed and the
City Engineer instructed to prepare an
estimate of cost of such improvement,
and to report as soon as possible
Carried.
Surety bond of j. N. Rautio and
Louis Garni, Contractors, in the|
amount of $8,956.64, with the Maryland
Casualty Company as surety thereon
was read.
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Homer, that the
bond of j. N. Rautio and Louis Garni
be approved, accepted and filed.
Carried
Proposed agreement by and between
the Independent School District No
IL and the city of Ely, Minnesota, re-
lative to the manner of payment of
the salary of Frank Di Nina as Direc-
tor of the Ely Community Band was
read
Moved by Alderman Tauzell, sup
ported by Alderman Veranth, that the
agreement be accepted and proper
officers directed to execute the same
for the city of Ely, Minnesota. Carried.
Applications from the following for
milk licenses were read, namely; Ely
Cooperative Association, Ely Finnish
Stock Co., VIM. H. Kruse, Andrew Spo-