Rogers v. Meade

On April 2, 1935, an election was held for the seven offices of assistant supervisors of the town of Joliet, in Will county. The candidates of the Democratic party were James G. Meade, Frank C. Butala, Edwin F. McHugh, Louis Moroni, Francis M. Johnson, Michael M. Kowalski and Michael Chizmarik. The Republican candidates were John T. Vavrek, David O. Carter, John J. Rogers, Fred Hedstrom, Antone D. Wicevic, Fred W. Smith and William Penrose. The official canvass of the returns from the fifty-three election precincts disclosed that five Democrats, Meade, Moroni, McHugh, Johnson and Butala, and…