The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1931-09-18
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Moved by Alderman Tauzell, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that the
Street Commissioner be instructed to
remove said rock from Lots to in
elusive, Block 6, Whites Second Ad-
dition to Ely. Carried.
The Street, Sewer, and Sidewalk
Committee recommended that the con-
struction of passable road north of
Block /, Robin Gardens in the City of
Ely be referred to the Committee of
the Whole for consideration. So re-
ferred.
Report of the City Attorney was
read, recommending that in the matter
OF Matt Muhvich VS.. The City of Ely,
that Mr.. Muhvich be reimbursed in
the amount of $500, as disbursements
incidental to said action and as
awarded by the Industrial Commits
sion.
Moved by Alderman Tauzell, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that the
report of the City Attorney be ac-
cepted and filed and that the City
Clerk be authorized to draw an order
on the City Treasurer in the amount
of $500, made payable to Matt Muh-
vich, as disbursements incidental to
his action against the City. Carried.
Report of the Superintendent of the
Lightand Water Department, showing
the number of KWH's purchased, sold
and used during the month of August,
1881, was read and ordered filed.
acquisitions for supplies from the
following departments, including 1000
feet of 21a inch Fire Hose was read:
City Treasurer; Water and Light;
Fire, and City Chemist.
Moved by Alderman KapSlh, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that the
acquisitions be accepted and filed and
referred to the Sales and Purchasing
Committee with power to act, with the
exception of the Fire Hose, and the
City Clerk be instructed to advertise
for bids for 1000 feet of 2k inch Single
Jacket Fire Hose, said bids to be
opened and considered at regular
meeting to be held on october 6, 1881.
Carried.
Applications from the following for
milk license were read:
Kapsch Bros, John Koschak, John
Palcher, Jacob Pekkala, Joe Peshel,
Agnes Petek, Olof Poksyla, Peter
Routsala, Sauna Saari, Mrs. H. Tuom-
ala, Arvid Wuokila.
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Tauzell, that the
applications be accepted and filed and
license granted each applicant upon
payment of the proper fee. Carried.
Communication from Matt Ronka,
asking the Council to reconsider the
damages awarded the SEA of SWA
of Section "a, Township So, Range Is
West for right-of-way for the Ely
BURNSIDE Water line, was read.
Moved by Alderman Kapsch, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that the
communication be accepted and filed.
Carried.
Communication from Frank Lozar
was read, requesting the Council to
consider extending the water main in
that certain alley in the rear of his
dwelling and being east of Milwaukee
Avenue, North of Camp Street.
Moved by Alderman Tauzell, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that the
communication be accepted and filed
and the matter referred to the Fire,
Light, and Water Committee to in
vestigate and report at the next regu-
lar meeting. Carried.
Communication from Peter Kosnitch
requesting the Council to endeavor to
give him little more work each month
was read and ordered filed, and re-
ferred to the Labor Committee.
Surety Bond of Matt Musich, Police
Officer, in the amount of $1,000, with
the Maryland Casualty Company as
surety thereon, was read.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
bond of Matt Musich be approved, &C
cepted and filed. Carried
The Commonwealth Electric Com
pany, st. Paul, Minnesota, through the
City Clerk, requested the Council to
give them 60-day option on all of
the surplus and obsolete equipment at
the Light and Water Plant, which has
already been advertised for sale.
Moved by Alderman Olson sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
City grant the Commonwealth Electric
Company, st. Paul, Minnesota, a 60
day option on all of the surplus ma
chinery in the Light and Water Plant.
Carried.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
City Clerk be instructed to draw an
order on the City Treasurer in the
amount of $96750, made payable to
Mr.. Percy H. Bevis in payment for the
following described tract of land as
the site for pumping station on
BURNSIDE Lake, viz:
Beginning at the NE corner of
SEA of NWA, Section "a, Town
ship So North, Range Is West;
thence West $40 feet; thence North
18 degrees, So 40' East, 28265 feet;
thence North "a degrees A. 40"
East, 1869 feet; thence North II
degrees 49, 20" West, 219.75 feet to
point of beginning; Thence North
A degrees % 20'' West, 1915 feet;
thence along meander line of shore
of BURNSIDE Lake in Northwes-
terly direction, 154 feet; thence
South A degrees, 90 20" East 343
feet; thence North As degrees 81
40' East, 125 feet; thence North A
degrees 90 20' West 1875 feet to
point of beginning; all of said de-
scribed tract being in Lot /. Sec