Show Chicago Board of Trade Elections CHICAGO Jan 4The vote cast today in the eleftion of officers for the Chicago board of trade exceeded any iu the history of the organization The fight was mainly on the president Jerome G Steever the regular nominee being defeated by the opposition candidate Charles B Harnill bj a majority of 185 For second vice president the only other contested office H A Chandler it was announced defeated de-feated Michael Cudahy by two votes The contest was so close a recount was ordered or-dered No sharply defined principle was at stake but the impression existed the opposition ticket would not frown upon houses wishing to send information to customers cus-tomers by private wire Following were elected without opposition First vice president James T Rawleigh directory Thomas A Wright Lloyd J Smith chairman chair-man of the appeal committee William T Baker arbitrator John R Hodson and I William R Nash |