The Ely miner., 1943-08-26

the request from the Village OF Win
ton for affiliation with the Ely Fire
Department to take care of fires within
the village and recommending that a
joint meeting of the Councils of Ely
and Winton be held to discuss the
matter, was read.
Moved by Alderman Harri, support
ed by Alderman Lenich, that the re-
port be accepted and that the recon-
mendation pertaining to joint meet
ing of the Councils of Ely and Winton
be carried out, said meeting to be
held before September Z, 1943. Carried
unanimously.
RequisitionS from several depart
mentS for supplies were read.
Moved by Alderman Lenich, support
ed by Alderman Klun, that the requis-
itions be referred to the Sales & Pur-
chasing Committee with power to act.
Carried unanimously.
Application of John Novljan for en-
ployment in the Street Commissioner
Department was read and filed.
Communication from the Detention
Hospital Matron, recommending Ger
tain maintenance and repair WORK at
the hospital, was read.
Moved by Alderman KoSchak, sup
ported by Alderman Lenich, that the
communication be accepted and the
matter referred to the Parks, Grounds
g. Buildings Committee with power to
act. Carried unanimously.
Communication from Mrs. A. D.
Ellefsen, notifying the city Of certain
injuries sustained due to fall on a
sidewalk, were read.
Moved by Alderman Harri, support
ed by Alderman Lenich, that the mat
ter be referred to the City Attorney to
investigate and report. Carried unani-
mously.
Communication from Mr.. M. Michels,
notifying the city of claim for dam
ages on damage done to his parked
automobile, caused by falling tree,
was read.
Moved by Alderman Klun, support
ed by Alderman Lenich, that the mat
ter of the claim be referred to the City
Attorney to investigate and report.
Carried unanimously.
Communication from the Local G. I.
o. Unions was read, requesting the
use of Semer's Park and its facilities
for a Labor Day Celebration and Pic
mic on Sunday, September S, 1943.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Porthan, that the
communication be accepted and the
request granted. Carried unanimously
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Harri, that in the
event any organization in Ely desires
J to have exclusive use of Semer's Park
for any special occasion, that appli-
cation therefor be made to the City
4 y,fi nf
Carried unanimously.
| Communication from the County
Auditor OF st. Louis County in ref
ference to certain forfeited lands ir
Ely to be placed on sale, was read anc
referred to the Executive Session.
Communication from the League OF
Minnesota Municipalities in reference
to favoring Regional Meetings, Post
Committee Work, was read and re-
| ferred to the Executive Session.
Proposed Ordinance No. S., being
an ordinance entitled AN oRDIN-
| ANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO
ING TO THE USE OF THE STREETS
OF THE CITY OF Ely, and its title
by adding the words: AND THE
p1GuI ~ JOE lnE OOGW AhhSo
OF THE CITY IN A SPECIAL WAY
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS -
was given its first reading.
Moved by Alderman Porthan, sup
ported by Alderman Harri, that pro-
posed Ordinance No. Sc, being an ordi-
nance entitled AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13,
entitled IAN ORDINANCE RELATING
TO THE USE OF THE STREETS OF
THE CITY OF Ely, and its title by
adding the words: "AND THE RIGHT
TO USE THE SIDEWALKS OF THE
CITY IN A SPECIAL WAY UNDER
CERTAIN CONDITIONS" be given its