The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-10-28

NyAidu, ASoilC, mayor FSSllSl NO.
No: Alderman Lobe.
Motion carried.
A proposal from Lenci, Lenci and
Englund, General Construction Con-
tractors, Community Building project,
Docket No. MINI. 1097-D, was read, pro-
posing to substitute plaster moulding
instead of wood in the ceiling of Room
No. 123, plaster walls and ceiling of
Rooms No. and 80, and to plaster
walls only of Rooms No. 20 and 8, for
the sum of $4,000
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Nyman, that the proposal
be laid on the table for further con-
sideration. Vote as follows:
Yes: Alderman Ellis, Lobe, Maxi,
Mattila, Nyman, Mayor Peshel 90.
No: Alderman zgonc ID.
Alderman Lobe stated that he voted
in favor of the motion with the under
standing that Lenci, Lenci and Englund
be not permitted to make a claim
against the city.
Motion carried
Communication from Lenci, Lenci
and Englund, General Construction
Contractors, Community Building pro-
ject, Docket No. MINI. 1O97-D, was
read, requesting an extension of time
for the completion of their contract
from November 6, 1887, the present
completion date, to December 20, 1887.
WHEREAS, Lenci, Lenci and Eng
lund, General Construction Contrac-
tors, Community Building Project, Doc
ket No. MINI. 1097-D, have asked for
an additional A calendar days to COM
plete their contract, and
WHEREAS, considerable delay was
experienced during excavation work and
foundation construction due to in
clement weather and other unforeseen
conditions, and
WHEREAS, additional time was lost
due to delayed delivery of materials
and
WHEREAS, it has been impossible
for the contractor to make up the time
lost as above mentioned, and
WHEREAS, the contractors request
appears to be reasonable and in the
best interests of the city.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE 1T RE-
SOLVED, That the Contractors re-
quest be and is hereby approved anc
that the completion date of his con-
tract be extended from November
1887, to Decembtr 20, 1887, subject to
the approval of the State Director
PWA.
The foregoing resolution was moved
by Alderman Nyman, seconded by Al
derman Mattila, and declared carried
on the following vote:
Yes: Aldermen Ellis, Maxi, Mattila
Nyman, zgonc, Mayor Peshel co..
No: Alderman Lobe ID.
Adopted this 10Th day of October
1887.
JACK PESHEL,
(SeaD Mayor
Attest: A. O. KNUTSON, City Clerk
Alderman Lobe stated that in his
opinion not enough plasterers were
being employed on the project.
Communication from the Minnesota
Tax Commission was read, advising
that hearings upon the assessments OF
the mineral properties for the year
1887 will be held in st. Paul on Nov
ember 9 and 10, 1887.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Ellis, that the communi-
cation be accepted and filed and that
the mayor be authorized to appoint
committee to attend the hearings
Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Ellis, Maxi, Mattila
Nyman, zgonc, Mayor Peshel co..
No: Alderman Lobe ID.
Motion carried.
Report of the Hartford Steam Boiler
Inspection and Insurance Company
covering an inspection of electrical
machinery at the Water and Light
Plant, was read and ordered filed.
Application of Ann Gotchnick, for q
soft drinks license, for the ely Diner
located on the rear of Lot /, Block
8, Original Plat, was read.
Moved by Alderman Lobe, supported
by Alderman Nyman, that the applica.
ton be accepted and filed and license
granted upon the payment of the
proper fee Carried
Applications from the following fol
milk licenses were read: Chocolate
Shop; Ely Cash Market; Miller's Mar
ket; William Paulos; Seme's Store
Skala's Grocery and Walter Drug Com
pany.
Moved by Alderman Ellis, supported
by Alderman Nynan, that the applica-
lions be accepted and filed and licenses
granted upon the payment of the
proper fees. Carried.
Application from the Oliver EN-
ployee's Assn for a permit to conduct
dance in the Washington Auditorium
on october %, 1887, was read.
Moved by Alderman Nyman, sup
ported by Alderman Ellis, that the ap-
plication be accepted and filed and
permit granted upon the payment OF
the proper fee. Carried.
Communication from VIM. Mahoney
Liquor Control Commissioner, was read
submitting proposed ordinance licens-
ing and regulating a notwithstanding
malt business together with suggested
form of application.
Moved by Alderman Mattila, sup
ported by Alderman Ellis, that the
papers be accepted and filed and pro-
posed ordinance be laid on the table
for study. Vote as follows:
Yes: Alderman Ellis, Maxi, Mattila,
Nyman, zgonc, Mayor Peshel co.
No: Alderman Lobe %.
Motion carried.
Proposals from the following to fur
nish new 1888 model, 4-door sedan
equipped as specified, for the Police
Department, were opened and read: