As a result Fisher married Ruth Eileen at a secret wedding ceremony without her mother's knowledge, on 26 April 1917, only days after Ruth Eileen's 17th birthday.
Bilang isang resulta Fisher may asawa awa Eileen at ng isang lihim na kasal na walang kanyang ina ng kaalaman, sa 26 ng Abril 1917, lamang ang mga araw matapos ang awa Eileen ng ika-17 kaarawan.