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Domestic News
June 14, 1910
The Lake County Times
Hammond, Lake County, Indiana
What is this article about?
In East Chicago, Indiana, the city council elected Fred Fish, labor superintendent at Inland Steel Mill, to the board of education to replace James Spittle. Fish received 6 votes against Frank Callahan's 3 in a secret ballot.
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FRED FISH ELECTED ON EAST CHICAGO BOARD
(Special to The Times.)
East Chicago, Ind., June 14. -- The city council last night elected Fred Fish to serve on the board of education, to take the place of James Spittle, whose term has expired.
Mr. Fish is the labor superintendent at the Inland steel mill and lives in Commonwealth avenue.
When the business of electing the school trustee came before the council, Alderman Carl Anderson of the fifth ward placed Mr. Fish in nomination, and his name was promptly seconded by Alderman Ferdinand Ketzcik.
James Burns then offered the name of Frank Callahan, the contractor, John Galvin seconding the nomination.
It was decided to make the appointment by secret ballot, the clerk acting as teller. When the ballots were counted they gave Fish six as against Callahan's three votes. Alderman Mysliwy being the only absentee.
(Special to The Times.)
East Chicago, Ind., June 14. -- The city council last night elected Fred Fish to serve on the board of education, to take the place of James Spittle, whose term has expired.
Mr. Fish is the labor superintendent at the Inland steel mill and lives in Commonwealth avenue.
When the business of electing the school trustee came before the council, Alderman Carl Anderson of the fifth ward placed Mr. Fish in nomination, and his name was promptly seconded by Alderman Ferdinand Ketzcik.
James Burns then offered the name of Frank Callahan, the contractor, John Galvin seconding the nomination.
It was decided to make the appointment by secret ballot, the clerk acting as teller. When the ballots were counted they gave Fish six as against Callahan's three votes. Alderman Mysliwy being the only absentee.
What sub-type of article is it?
Appointment
Politics
What keywords are associated?
East Chicago Election
Board Of Education
Fred Fish
School Trustee
City Council
Secret Ballot
What entities or persons were involved?
Fred Fish
James Spittle
Carl Anderson
Ferdinand Ketzcik
James Burns
Frank Callahan
John Galvin
Alderman Mysliwy
Where did it happen?
East Chicago, Ind.
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
East Chicago, Ind.
Event Date
June 14
Key Persons
Fred Fish
James Spittle
Carl Anderson
Ferdinand Ketzcik
James Burns
Frank Callahan
John Galvin
Alderman Mysliwy
Outcome
fred fish elected with six votes against frank callahan's three votes.
Event Details
The city council elected Fred Fish to the board of education to replace James Spittle. Nominated by Alderman Carl Anderson and seconded by Alderman Ferdinand Ketzcik. Frank Callahan nominated by James Burns and seconded by John Galvin. Secret ballot resulted in Fish's election.