The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-05-14


and $4,000 gallons, more or less, cut
back asphalt, said bids to be opened
and considered at regular meeting
to be held Tuesday, June 2, 1912.
Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Ahola, sup
ported by Alderman Anderson, that
the recommendations of the Chief of
the Fire Department, for the purchase
of new fire truck, be laid on the
table. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Ahola, sup
ported by Alderman Tisovich, that the
action of the Ely Police Civil Service
Commission, placing eight part-time
officers on full-time be approved, and
that their recommendations concern
ing changes in certain Police Depart
ment salaries be carried out. Vote as
follows:
Yes: Aldermen Ahola, Anderson,
Koschak, Maxi, Porthan, Tisovich.
(6)
Alderman Maxi qualified his vote
by stating that in his opinion Police
Sergeant LeBeau should receive the
same salary as Police Captain Marko-
vich.
Motion carried.
Moved by Alderman Anderson, sup
ported by Alderman Ahola, that the
communication from the Oliver Iron
Mining Company, regarding water
service to their four company owned
dwellings in Section 26, be accepted
and filed Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
! by Alderman Anderson, that Theodore
Slogan be awarded a contract for
| 1000 feet 2s", single jacket, fire hose,
| coupled and delivered at s1.40 per foot,
and 500 feet II" single jacket, fire
hose, coupled and delivered at S1.O0
per foot, and that the proper officers
be authorized and directed to enter
into contract, which contract shall
be subject to, and contingent upon
obtaining the proper preference rat
| ing certificate. Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Anderson, Koschak,
Maxi. 90
No: Aldermen Ahola, Porthan, lis
ovich. 90
Motion lost.
Moved by Alderman Ahola, sup
ported by Alderman Tisovich, that all
the fire hose bids be rejected and
certified checks be returned. Vote as
follows:
Yes: Aldermen Ahola, Anderson,
Koschak, Porthan, Tisovich. (5)
No: Alderman Maxi. ID
Motion carried.
Moved by Alderman Ahola. sup
ported by Alderman Tisovich, that the
. city apply to the War Production
Board, Washington, D. C. for pref
erence rating to cover 1000 feet 23'
fire hose and 500 feet II" fire hose
Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Ahola, Anderson
Koschak, Porthan, Tisovich. go
, No. Alderman Maxi. ID
, Motion carried.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
, ported by Alderman Anderson, thai
: Steve Freshmen, part-time garage
, mechanic, be employed on a full-timt
, basis effective May 1, 1912, at a salar!
: of $135.O0 per month. Vote as follows
= Yes: Aldermen Anderson, Koschak
Maxi. CD
Il No: Aldermen Ahola, Porthan, Tfs
9 ovich. CD
. Motion lost.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
: ported by Alderman Anderson, tina
! Steve Freshmen, part-time garag,
! mechanic, be employed on full-tim
: basis effective May /, 1912, at a sal
airy of $12500 per month. Carries
unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Anderson, sup
ported by Alderman Tisovich, tina
: Frank Koschak, ST., be employed il
q the Water & Light Department
. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Anderson, sup
ported by Alderman Koschak, tina
, Frank Povhe, ST., be employed as part
= time garage clerk, effective whel
= George Vipavetz vacates his job a
: part-time garage clerk. Vote a
follows:
! Yes: Aldermen Anderson, Koschab
= Maxi, Porthan, Tisovich. go
= No: Alderman Ahola. Cd
Motion carried.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that tn
matter of completing the painting o
the interior of the City Hall be re
- ferred to the City Clerk with powe
= to act. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Ahola, sup
!. ported by Alderman Maxi, that tn
City Clerk be instructed to endeayo
to have the War Production Boar
reconsider its decision denying tn
city a preference rating certificat
covering the purchase and installation
4 of the standby pumping unit propose
, to be installed in the Water & Ligh
Plant. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
. ported by Alderman Maxi, that com
: mencing May 18th and until furthe
: notice, city employees generally shal
work from TOO O'Clock A. NJ. until 1
. o'clock Noon, and from 100 o'cloc
p. M. until 400 o'clock p NJ, Wa
!. Time. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Ahola, sup
ported by Alderman Anderson, tina
= during the months of June, July an
August, all residents with lawns andlo
gardens be allowed to use 1900 CT
#. of water per month at the fla
= rate of nc per month, subject t
: the existing discount. Carried unani
= mously.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Anderson, tina
!, the action taken earlier in this meet
ing concerning the employment @