The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-06-13

course. No consideration price was
mentioned in the communication.
Moved by Alderman Wolff, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz that the
communication be accepted and filed
and the matter referred to the Parks,
Grounds, and Buildings Committee to
investigate and report. Carried.
Communication from Ely Lodge No.
1880, Loyal Order of Moose, was read,
asking to purchase sixteen certain OTIS
in Block 4, Ely Cemetery. Referred to
the Committee of the Whole for con-
sideration.
Petition from Louis Garni was read,
requesting the installation of street
light at the corner of 3rd. Ave- E. and
James Street.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
ported by Alderman Homer, that the
petition be accepted and filed and the
matter referred to the Fire, Light and
Water Committee with power to act.
Carried.
Communication from the Pittsburgh
Des Moines Steel Company, regarding
an inspection of the steel tower and
tank, was read.
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Wolff, that the
communication be accepted and filed
and the City Clerk arrange to have
the Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Com
pany make an inspection of the steel
water tank and tower, and that all
minor repairs be referred to the Parks,
Grounds, and Buildings Committee
with power to act. Carried.
Communication from the Minnesota
tofa of IF
the plan including memoranda there
on, indicating the character OF con-
struction for the lock up to be built
in the new City Hall Building, was
read and ordered filed.
Communication from E. l.. Rautio,
Plumbing, Heating, and Ventilating
Contractor for the new City Hall Build
ing, proposing to furnish No. 9, Super
Jacketed Taco Water Heater, in place
of brass coil in one boiler as speci-
fed, at an added cost to the City of
$198.75, was read and referred to the
Committee Of the Whole for consider
alton.
The Pfeffer Construction Company
submitted copy of letter received
by them from Mr.. E. H. Berg, Archi-
tect, with reference to alternates
adopted by the City Council for floor
materials in the new City Hall Build
ing, and desired to know whether Mr..
Berg's Interpretation of the subject is
in conformity with the Councils wish.
Moved by Alderman Wolff, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that the
City Clerk be instructed to inform the
Pfeffer Construction Company that
Architect Bergs explanation of the
matter is correct. Carried.
Communication from the Pfeffer
Construction Company regarding vault
doors for the new City Hall Building
was read and ordered filed.
Communication from the Pfeffer
Construction Company, proposing to
plaster rooms No. 9, 10, and 13, and
unassigned space in the basement of
the new City Hall Building at an adj
ditional cost of $575.00, was read. The
matter was referred to the Architect
for investigation.
Communication from the First Pres
byterian Church of Ely, was read re-
questing permission to install plank
driveway over the curb in front of the
church property.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Wolff, that the
communication be accepted and filed
and the request granted. Carried.
Report of the Girl Scout Director
for the period of April IA, to May IA,
1880, was read and ordered filed.
Surety Bond of the Motor Haulage
Company, in the amount of $1,607.20,
with the Southern Surety Company as
surety thereon, covering their Cut
back Asphalt Application Contract,
was read.
Moved by Alderman Veranth, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that
| the bond of the Motor Haulage Com
pany be accepted and filed. Carried.
Proposals covering 1000 feet of Fire
Hose from the following were opened,
read, and referred to the Committee
| of the Whole for considerations: