The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-12-16
Respectfully submitted,
FRANK ZGONC,
JOHN j. MATTHA,
JOHN N. MAXI,

1 SOIliillIGee OH Accounts ana FINANCE.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Mattila, that the report
of the Committee on Accounts and FL
nance be accepted and filed and the
various bills be paid. Carried.
Communication from the Ely Com
mercial Club concerning their budget
for the year 1888 was read and ordered
filed.
! Report of the City Attorney on the
matter of procuring easements for the
! proposed new road around the property
of the Chandler Mines Company, was
read and ordered filed.
The City Engineer reported that there
is possibility of obtaining certain sup
plies from the Federal Government for
the WPA projects.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Nyman, that the City
Engineer be authorized to deal with the
WPA for an allotment of Federal Funds
for the purchase of certain materials
for local WPA projects. Carried
Communication from the Chief of
Police was read, recommending that
Harvey Street, from 7th to 9Th Avenues
East, through WhiteSides Park, be
closed to vehicular traffic during the
skating season.
Moved by Alderman Zgonc, supported
by Alderman Mattila, that the COM
munication be accepted and filed, and
the recommendation of the Chief of
Police be carried out. Carried.
Reports of the Street Commissioner
and Fire Warden, for the month of
November, 1887, were read and ordered
filed.
Report of the Clerk of Municipal
Court for the month of November, 1897,
was read.
Moved by Alderman Mattila, sup
ported by Alderman Ellis, that the re-
port be accepted and filed. Carried.
Communication from the Clerk of
Municipal Court was read, advising the
Council Of the necessity of selecting a
jury panel to serve during the sue
ceeding moths.
Moved by Alderman Zgonc, supported
by Alderman Nyman, that the COM
that the same persons be designated
to serve as jurors in the Municipal
Court, for the next succeeding four
months, who have served during the
preceding period. Carried.
Report of the Chief of the Fire De-
partment for the month of November,
1887, was read and ordered filed.
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ments for supplies were read.
Moved by Alderman Ellis, supported
by Alderman zgonc, that the requisi-
lions be referred to the Committee of
the Whole. Carried.
Application from VIM. Kangas for
employment as janitor in the new
community building was read
! Application from Mayme Stefanich
for employment in the library was read.
| Moved by Alderman zgonc, supported
by Alderman Mattila, that the applica-
lions be referred to the Labor Board.
Carried.
Petition from Frank Turina for an
electric line extension to serve his
property on Conan Street between 18th
and 18th Avenues East, was read.
Moved by Alderman Mattila, sup
ported by Alderman Ellis, that the petit
ton be accepted and filed, and the
Superintendent of the Water and Light
department be instructed to prepare
an estimate of cost of the proposed
work and report at the next regular
meeting. Carried
Communication from Arthur Kauppi
was read, asking to purchase 8 old
light fixtures from the city.
Moved by Alderman Ellis, supported
by Alderman Nyman, that the COM
munication be accepted and filed, and
the matter referred to the Fire, Light
and Water Committee, with power to
act. Carried.
Communication from DR.. o. w. Par
ker, Ely Christmas Seal Campaign Di-
rector, was read, asking the city to
purchase quantity of the Christmas
Seals.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Zgonc, that the COM
munication be accepted and filed, and
that the City of Ely purchase $1,000
Christmas Seals. Carried.
Applications from Waino Melartin
for soft drinks license and an ION
Sale" license and an "Off Sale" license
to sell Notwithstanding malt liquors at
80 East Sheridan Street, were read.
Moved by Alderman Ellis, supported
by Alderman Maxi, that the applica-
tons be accepted and filed, and the
respective licenses granted upon the
payment of the proper fees. Carried.
Reports from the Minnesota Depart
ment of Health covering examination
of plans on certain water main ex-
tensions and sewer improvements in the
| city, were read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Nyman, that the reports
be accepted and filed. Carried.
Communication from the Frank