The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-10-14

woodward BUSINESS Service,
Library supplies, ........... 24.30
Frank Roman, Ice for Deten-
ton Hospital, ............. 800
Total. -. $47,534.26
Respectfully submitted,
JOHN j. MATTILA,
FRANK zGONC,
JOHN N. MAXI,
Committee on Accounts and Finance.
Alderman Maxi disapproves of the
Special Police item on the Police De-
partment payroll.
Moved by Alderman Zgonc, supported
by Alderman Ellis, that the report of
the Committee ON Accounts and FL
nance be accepted and filed and the
City Clerk be authorized to draw orders
on the City Treasurer in payment of the
amounts due. Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Ellis, Lobe. Mattila,
Nyman, zgonc, Mayor Peshel.
Alderman Maxi voted Eyes" except
for the Special Police item on the
Police Department payroll.
Motion carried.
City Engineers estimate No. show
ing the amount of $4,000 due John N.
Rautio, on the roofing contract at the
Water and Light Plant, was read and
ordered filed.
Report of the Superintendent of the
Water and Light Department was read,
showing the estimated cost of extending
the electric line to serve the John
Markoich dwelling in Spalding Location.
Alderman Maxi was excused at this
time.
Moved by Alderman Lobe, supported
by Alderman zgonc, that the report be
accepted and filed and the Superinten-
dent of the Water and Light Depart
ment be instructed to extend an cleo
trio line to serve the John Markovich
dwelling in Spalding Location. Car
RED
Report of the Superintendent of the
Water and Light Department was read,
submitting estimated cost of installing
street light ON Harvey Street between
18th and 18th Avenues East.
Moved by Alderman Lobe, supported
by Alderman Zgonc, that the report be
accepted and filed and the Superin-
tendent of the Water and Light De-
partment be instructed to install the
street light in question. Carried.
Reports for the month of September,
1897, from the Chief of Police; Street
Commissioner; Health Commissioner;
Fire Warden; Clerk of Municipal Court
and Chief of the Fire Department were
read and ordered filed.
| Alderman Maxi returned at this time
acquisitions from the City Engineer
and Water and Light Department. were
read. Requisition from the Police De-
partment for Police car was read.
Moved by Alderman Nyman, sup
ported by Alderman Ellis, that the
acquisitions be referred to the Com
mittee of the Whole. Vote as follows
Yes: Aldermen Ellis, Maxi, Mattila
Nyman, zgonc, Mayor Peshel CO..
No: Alderman Lobe ID.
Motion carried.
Petition from Hjalmer Thoren, anC
others, for the construction of concrete
sidewalks, curbs and cutters on the
north and south sides of Harvey Street
from 3rd Avenue West, west to the west
boundary of the city, was read.
Moved by Alderman zgonc, supported
by Alderman Maxi, that the petition
be accepted and filed and referred tt
the City Engineer for an estimate Of
cost and inclusion in city wide WPA
sidewalk project if possible. Carried
Petition from Matt Rom, and others
was read, asking the City to raise anc
level Chapman Street between 10th anc
18th Avenues East.
Moved by Alderman zgonc, supported
by Alderman Ellis, that the petition be
accepted, filed and granted, and thai
the work commence at once. Vote as
follows:
Yes: Aldermen Ellis, Maxi, Nyman
zgonc a..
No: Aldermen Lobe, Mattila, Mayor
Peshel 90.
Motion carried
Petition from John A. Anderson was
read, asking for a street light on 18th
Avenue East between Camp and Sheri-
dan Streets.
Moved by Alderman zgonc, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
petition be accepted and filed and the
Superintendent of the Water and Light
Department be instructed to install the
light requested. Carried.
| Communication from Madderns
Cleaning Company was read, proposing
to clean the chimneys on all city
buildings and paint the flag pole on
the City Hall, for the sum of $500.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Mattila, that the proposal
be accepted and the Maddern Cleaning
Company be authorized to do the work
specified for the sum of $500. Vote as
follows:
Yes: Aldermen Ellis, Lobe, Maxi, Mat
tia, Nyman, Zgonc (6.
| No: Mayor PeShel Cd.
Motion carried.
Application of Harrison Kidd for a
house movers license was read.
| Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman zgonc, that the applica-
ton be accepted and filed and license
granted subject to the filing of the
proper bond. Carried.
| Application of Joseph Shikonja for an
electricians license was read.
Moved by Alderman Ellis, supported
by Alderman zgonc, that the applica-
ton be accepted and filed and license
granted upon payment of the proper
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