June 13, 1921

Referendum No. 1

On increasing the levy for schools from 16.5 to 22 mills. Three-fifths majority needed for passage (not voting was counted as a No vote).

WardForAgainst
13904855
27776622
311,0581388
411,644836
510,739739
62520296
793511178
819,9351642
983751043
108134884
115405539
1210,020964
1314,3991315
Total123,26012,301

Referendum passed.

Referendum No. 2

On doubling the library levy to 2 mills. Three-fifths majority needed for passage (not voting was counted as a No vote).

WardForAgainst
13640917
27586671
310,8861566
411,463981
510,355806
62153321
789761380
819,6521707
981341007
107797947
115205582
1294571090
1314,2441506
Total119,54813,481

Referendum passed.

Referendum No. 3

Proposition to levy taxes for current expenses. Three-fifths majority needed for passage (not voting was counted as a No vote).

WardForAgainst
117301527
240941908
350913304
463362528
558632299
61329538
745613063
810,5084925
942222175
1036432594
1126861137
1248922768
1373733978
Total62,32832,744

Referendum failed.

Referendum No. 4

On raising ward levies and on the duties of street commissioners. Three-fifths majority needed for passage (not voting was counted as a No vote).

WardForAgainst
115461556
240951923
343163663
465732336
557092537
6923833
740993416
812,4853461
931932724
1032272680
1121591546
1237483768
1393662498
Total61,43932,941

Referendum failed.

Referendum No. 5

Proposition to hold the city's general election in November. Three-fifths majority needed for passage (not voting was counted as a No vote).

WardForAgainst
116311559
240101737
345653486
465702258
556342536
6911870
741193412
812,3963107
930532934
1033742644
1120151570
1237153755
1393932256
Total61,38632,124

Referendum failed.

Referendum No. 6

On allowing the School Board to fill its own vacancies in certain cases. Three-fifths majority needed for passage (not voting was counted as a No vote).

WardForAgainst
116081372
240031773
343033111
462792382
553732544
6896830
740303298
811,5873499
930432752
1033252556
1120691585
1236883448
1385282814
Total58,73231,964

Referendum failed.