The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1933-03-17

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Rajakavich, Jr., at the place described
in his application, upon the payment of
the proper fee.
The foregoing resolution was moved
by Alderman Koschak, seconded by
Alderman Banovetz, and declared car
ried upon the following vote:
Ayes: Aldermen Banovetz, Carlson,
Kapsch, Koschak, Thompson, Mayor
Harri.
Nays: None.
Application Of the Ely Parent
Teacher Association for permit to con-
duct public dance in the Washington
Auditorium ON March IL, 1888, was
read.
Moved by Alderman Koschak. sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
application be accepted and filed, and
permit be granted upon the payment
of the proper fee. Carried.
The following surety bonds were read:
Andrew Watilo, Jr., City Treas
urer; Aetna Casually &
Surety Company, .......... $25, 10000
Jake Skala, Pool Hall; Mary
land Casualty Company, -. 10000
Joseph Marohnic, Pool Hall,
Hartford Accident & In
demnity Company, ........ 10000
Moved by Alderman Kapsch, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that the
surety bonds as read be approved, ac-
cepted and filed. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Thompson, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
Mayor appoint committee of two city
officials 10 represent the City at the
hearing to be held on Friday, March
10, 1888, at Duluth, Minnesota, relative
to the removal of the Superior National
Forest Office from Ely to Duluth
The Mayor appointed on this COM
mittee Alderman Joseph Koschak and
City Attorney Thomas j. Carey.
Assignment Of securities in lieu of
bond, by the First National Bank of
Ely as City depository assigning unpaid
warrants of the City of Ely, Minnesota,
dated February 8, 1888, in the sum of
was read.
The following matters were referred
to the Committee of the Whole:
l. Fixing the amount OF collateral
to be furnished by the First National
Bank Of Ely, City Depository, in lieu Of
bond.
2. Designating an escrow agent to
hold securities deposited by the First
National Bank of Ely, public deposit
tory, to secure public funds of the City.
3. Truck drivers.
4. City's scales.
S. Garbage stands.
The Mayor presented for discussion
the subject of municipal heat.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Mayor Harri, that the City
Engineer be instructed to prepare an
estimate of cost for municipal heating
system and report as soon as possible.
Carried.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
Street Commissioner be authorized to
employ a man three hours a day to
grease, oil, and check up on the City's
trucks. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Thompson, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that an
informal meeting be held on Thursday,
March 9, 1888, to consider the employ
ment OF labor throughout the City and
that the Business and Professional
Mems Club, representatives of the
mining companies the Board of Edu-
cation, and the County Commissioner
be invited to attend the meeting. Car
ried.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman KapSch, that the
Mayor appoint a committee from the
Council to confer with the Poor Com
mission of st. Louis County in an effort
to secure more relief from the COM
mission for residents of Ely. Carried.
The Mayor appointed the Accounts
and Finance Committee, consisting Of
Alderman Carlson, Banovetz, and
Tauzell, to take care of this matter.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
ported by Alderman Koschak, that the
matter OF allotment OF garden tracts
be referred to the Parks, Grounds and
Buildings committee, in conjunction
with the City Engineer, with power to
act. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Carlson, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
City Council go on record as forbidding
the City's trucks from driving across
lakes when hauling wood, and that the
Street Commissioner and all City en-
ployees be so instructed. Carried.
The Council dissolved into q Com
mittee of the Whole to consider the
matters referred.
Alderman Banovetz 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, March 2, 1888.
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council,
City of Ely, Minnesota
Gentlemen:
We, your Committee Of the Whole,
10 whom certain matters were referred,
beg to report and recommend as fol-
lows:
1. That the proposals from Mary
Skala and Roy Baxtrlm Offering
to sell the City certain garage
property, be accepted and filed, and
the matter Of the City purchasing
a garage be laid on the table until
the next regular meeting.
g. That the communication from the
Ely Business and Professional Mems