The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-11

Co., ELECTRICAL supplies 145.0l |
Election Board Services, City
Election, December 2, 1941,
as per verified claims No.
"a to No. 123 inclusive on
file ............ 208.50
1OUdl . . . 963 .0o
Respectfully submitted,
Toimi Ahola,
Edward Porthan,
COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTS AND
FINANCE.
Moved by Alderman Friedsburg.
supported by Alderman Tisovich. that
the report of the Committee on Ac-
counts & Finance be accepted and
filed and the approved payrolls and
bills be paid. Carried unanimously.
Communication from the Ely Rec
reation Board was read, requesting the
use of the Police Departments room
in the basement of the City Hall for
boxing. -
Moved by Alderman Friedsburg, sup
ported by Alderman Tisovich, that
the communication be accepted and
fled and referred to the Parks, Grounds
& Buildings Committee with power to
act. Carried unanimously
Report from the Ely Recreation
Board, outlining the various activities
sponsored by the department since
October, 1941, was read and ordered
filed.
Report of the City Clerk, showing
funds available for the month of De-
cember. 1941, was read and ordered
filed.
The Ely Recreation Board appeared
before the council and asked them to
reconsider the 1912 recreational bud
get appropriation, and to grant a bud
get in the amount of 81 1880 as orig
| inally requested.
/ Communication from the Parent
Teacher Association Council, recon-
mending that the budget request of
the Ely Recreation Board be approved,
was read and ordered fled
! Alderman Maxi entered at this time
and took his seat in the council -
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
| by Alderman Anderson, that the mat
ter of reconsidering the 1912 budget
appropriation for recreationaI pur-
poses be referred to the Committee of
the Whole. Carried unanimously.
Reports from the Health Officer,
Fire Warden, Clerk of Municipal
Court, and Chief of the Fire Depart
ment, for the month of October, 1941,
were read and ordered filed.
Communication from the Clerk of
/ Municipal Court was read, notifying
the council of the necessity of select
ing jury panel to serve in the NUM-
cipal Court for the next months
Moved by Alderman F,riedsburg, sup
ported by Alderman Porthan, that the
present municipal court jury panel be
authorized to continue to serve as
such for the next months Carried
unanimously
| Resignation of DR.. j. E. Thompson
as City Chemist & Veterinarian, effec-
tive as of December 10, 1871, was read.
Moved by Alderman Anderson, sup
ported by Alderman Tisovich, that the
resignation be accepted and that the
services of the City Chemist & Vet
erinarian be terminated as of Deem
Der 4, 1871. Vote as follows:
Yes: Alderman Anderson, Maxi,
Porthan, Tisovich, Mayor Kapsch. go
Alderman Friedsburg voted to accept
the resignation but was not in favor
of terminating the services of the City
Chemist & Veterinarian earlier than
the date requested.
Motion carried.
/ The City Assessor appeared before
the council and requested to be heard
in the Committee Of the Whole on
certain matters pertaining to mineral
valuations.
Moved by Alderman Porthan, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
request be granted. Carried unani-
mouSly.
Requisition from the City Engineer
for certain supplies was read.
Moved by Alderman Anderson, sup
ported by Alderman Tisovich, that
the requisition be accepted and fled
and referred to the Sales & Purchas-
| ing Committee with power to act.
Carried unanimously.
Applications from Louis Loushin
Edwin Anderson, Steve Skradski, Frank
Kromar, Matt P. Skradski and Joseph
| A. Startz for employment in the Street
Commissioner Department were read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Porthan, that the appli-
| cations be accepted and filed and that
each applicant be given work on the
basis of six days a month if he is
married and three days per month if
he is single. Carried unanimously.
/ Communication from the Ely NUM-
cipal Band. asking the council to re-
consider the 1912 budget appropriation
for municipal band purposes, was read.
Moved by Alderman Anderson, sup
ported by Alderman Tisovich, that the
communication be accepted and fled.
Vote as follows:
Yes: Alderman Anderson, Tisovich,
Mayor Kapsch. CD
No: Aldermen Friedsburg, Maxi,
Porthan. CD
Motion lost.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
| by Alderman Porthan. that the COM
munication from the Ely Municipal
Band be referred to the Committee of
the Whole. Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Friedsburg, Maxi,
Porthan, Mayor Kapsch. (4
/ No: Aldermen Anderson. Tisoyich