The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1932-08-19

complished by the school safety patrol,
and expressed the significance of the
awards made.
Regular order of business resumed.
Consideration of the minutes
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
minutes of the following meetings be
approved as recorded by the Clerk and
published
Regular Meeting, August 2, 1882;
Adjourned Regular Meeting, August,
5, 1882;
Adjourned Regular Meeting, August
l8, 1882
Motion carried.
Report of the City Engineer was read,
recommending that the new 100000
gallon clear water reservoir be water
PROCEED on the interior walls, as an
extra on the contract, at a price of
$4,000, or at cost plus 1870.
Moved by Alderman Tauzell, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
recommendation be accepted and filed,
and that nj. M. Christianson, con-
tractor, be authorized to waterproof
the interAr walls of the new clear water
eservoir TO the sum of $4,000, and that
the same be added to- his contract as
an extra. Carried.
Report of the City Engineer was read,
recommending that he be authorized
to install temporary suction connec-
ton between the new clear water reser-
voir and the present high head pumps
by day labor.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Thompson, that
the recommendation be accepted and
filed, and that the City Engineer be
authorized to install the temporary con-
nection by day labor. Carried.
Report of the Superintendent of the
Light and Water Department was read,
submitting an estimated cost of re-
building the electric distribution lines
on Lawrence Street, Third Avenue West
and from Central Avenue to Third
Avenue West in the alley between
Sheridan and Camp Street. The total
estimated cost as shown by the report,
was $2,793.51. The matter was re-
ferred to the Committee of the Whole
for further consideration.
acquisitions from the following de-
partments for supplies were read:
Light and Water Department; Street
Commissioner; Police Department; De-
tention Hospital.
Moved by Alderman Kapsch, sup
ported by Alderman Koschak, that the
requisitio1s be accepted and filed, and
referred to the Sales and Purchasing
Com -littee with power to act. Carried.
Application of Ann CanGish for en-
ployment at the Municipal Bathing
Beach was read, ordered filed and re-
ferred to the Labor Committee.
Communication of Lutte Jarva, Clerk
of Municipal Court, requesting an in
crease in salary, was read and referred
to the Committee of the Whole.
Report of the Hartford Steam Boiler
& Insurance Company on an inspection
made of the new electric transformers
and motors at the BURNSIDE Pump
Station, and the new transformers in
the Ely Pump Station, was read. The
report contained two recommendations
concerning the objects inspected.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that the
report be accepted and filed and the
recommendations carried out. Carried.
Application of the WhitecapS Orches-
ira for permits to conduct public dances
in the Ely Workers Hall on August IL,
20, and 81, and September 8, 1882, was
read.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that the
applications be accepted and filed, and
permits granted upon payment of the
proper fees. Carried.
Proposals to furnish $50 tons, more
or less, Pocahontas Lump and Egg Coal,
delivered F. o. B., bins, City Hall and
Community Service Center buildings, as
designated, were read as follows:
Price Per Ton
Not Dustless
Bidder Kind Treated Treated
Alex Sikala, Pocahontas
Lump and Egg, 1888 1854
j. A Rothman, Poca-
hontas Lump & Egg, 9.23 9.49
Frank Veranth, Poca-
hontas Lump & Egg, 9.15 $40
The coal bids were referred to the
Committee of the Whole for considera-
ton.
The Council dissolved into a Com
mittee of the Whole to consider the
matters referred.
Alderman Kapsch appointed Chair
man of the Committee.
Recess declared.
Meeting called to order.
Report of the Committee of the
Whole was read as follows:
Ely, Minnesota, August Is, 1882.
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council,
City of Ely, Minnesota.
Gentlemen:
We, your Committee of the Whole,
to whom certain matters were referred,
beg to report and recommend as fol-
lows:
1. That the application of the Clerk
of Municipal Court for an increase
in salary be laid on the table.
2. That the report of the Superinten-
dent of the Water and Light De-
partment covering the estimated
cost of rebuilding certain electric
distribution lines be referred to the
Committee on Fire, Light and