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T H I S B O O K   I S T H E

P R O P E R T Y   O F T H E

F E D E R A L R E S E R V E B O A R D

N D N O T T O B E

R E M O V E D F R O M

  T H E

B O A R D S O F F I C E S .

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  3 * # . , F* R . M » , a # 6 , 1 9 1 7 ,

r e  cede waspi  for m## in  I t e e

  r

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  2613

Clr# l e t t e r t*o$a 3bo«,

  ? # a » 3d . ,

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  member

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  bank effloere, request ing

Information

  r e

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t n f o r a s t l e e

  r e

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acceptance  a s  elemmt  I n  commercial paper

o f  tise ommtry*  2615

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  m a t .

  3ee#, enclosing copios

o f B b m 8 3 a ,

  blank application fttr sto

<ac

f o r u s e b y

  State belies

  &

 tr oa t oos*$ al as

copios

  o f

  supplement

  t o

  Fora

  83&,

  out l in ing

t n fo ra a t t o e  f o r  f i l i n g  a s  exh ib i t  3  :vifch eaoh

applicat ion#  2616

S-268

G l r . l e t t o r

  from A##t. 3eo*,

  P . iU 3d# ,

  eno*,

turner separate cover, supply

  o f

  Sbao

  6 6

(Bevlsedl , applicat ion

  f o r

  addit ional s took. 2617

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t

  F . a . 3 d . , J%% 11 , 1917*

enoloslag sanat ion# t roaoal t ted

  by Mr.

Herbert Hoover,

  r e

  food esoamqr

  3618

Ctr* letter from Gov*,  P . a . 3d #, AOy 12*

1917, re  matter  o f  exempbloa  o f F . a .  batik

ensilogrees from

  th e

  atlttaary "Draft".

  8618

G i r .

  letter from Gov*,

  F* B. 3d*,

  Jfcly

  12#

1 9 1 7 , r e

  wming

  by

  Board

  o f

  additional

reserve e l t l e s . 2620

01r«

  l e t t e r from Qov.»

  f . £* M » ,

  naming

dates aeoesaary

  f o r

  traasmittLag

  du ly

ata troeeta

  by

  ai re # 8622

frees Btt-toment, July  13 , 1917 , r e  organising

o f  braaoh  of ?• lis  batik  of Saa  ffraaeisoo

a t

  S^eimae, atihtogboa. 2628

l e t t e r

  f r #

  See#,

  P . a . M s ,

  July

  M# 1917 ,

r e

  amounts

  of

  acecramdattoe oxfcaaded

  t o

mmrnmWr bastes,  by  f * a*  basks,  r e

Liber ty Loaa operat ions . 263$

Olr* letter from  d e e . , f . .U Bd»,  Jtily  1 7 ,

1917 ,

  requesting Information

  r e

  dividends

declare* during noetii

  o f

  <Juae,

  1917*

  2626

Letter fiom

  Go v. , f t, E» M . ,

  Jnly

  2,7, 1917,

r e

  delay,

  by

  Bureau

  of

  Sagesrlng

  &

 Printi ng,

l a  del iver ies  o f f • R .  notes* 2627

latter from

  # # » , F . a . flu .,

  July

  1B

#

  1 9 1 7 ,

r e

  sending

  o f

  daily telegraphic loan

stateneats. 2628

Letter froa Gk>v.,  W+ B . Bd »,  July  18 , 1917 ,

r e  amount  o f  bond required  by  Beard  f o r

P . S .  agents  a sd  as si st an t agesta* 8639

Press statement  *»  personnel  o f  Board  o f

Directors  o f  breach  of F . H.  baalt  o f

Kansas City  to be  establieiaed  a t  (fcaaha,  Bob.  2®8B

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  tnm

  ao*.

#

  f . a * 3 d * ,

  July

  19 , 1917 ,

r e

  m t t e r

  o f

  amameateer teaks, maMag deposit*

with

  Fu

  bstfcB

  f o r

  pexpose

  e #

  wzehmge

  &

oolleot lon,

  &

 su bs tan ti al Aalsmee

f» a*

I o n

  4#m&*

  jf« iv,

  notes outstanding

  aa&

  fimfl*

j&eM iMi .eemeitgr  f o r  same, also  g o M  held

by  t e w m p e r  o f u . s * f a r  m a m & t tm  e f  notes*

l e t t e r

  m m

  8ov.*

  ?* E« M *

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  1 9 , 1 9 1 / ,

to P . , i* r e

  ela&ring ^wrmtimie# 2632

Letter frsm 3ov«

e

  F* a* M*,

  Jtily

  a f t ,

  l i s ? ,

  r e

rotter

  o f

  loans

  t o f * -i* W #

  oir eot ors * 2634

Copy  e f  l e t t e r from i s s t * See*, -"re&smry De pt .,

e n e .  etateeeat  o f  seeoant

  e f

  3eree»  o f  Sagraring

&

 .Printing

  f o r

  pjewparing

  F. B*

 note*

  f n m

a a w w t h . t o m m u , %#%?.

  aese

Letter fro® Sev*,

  ?* l i* 3d. ,

  July

  <&, 191/*

eaelosing milage  o f the  Bo&ni  r e  clearing

& co ll ec ti on system* 2637

totter from 8ov*,

  P . B* M . ,

  JeOy

  28 , 1917 ,

to Mr* J* F.

  Curtis, See*,

  ? • a .

  bank

  o f

L . i * , r e

  sa i l ing

  o f

  meeting

  e f

  SOTS*

 e f

P# a*

  betiais an th er

t y f o r

  calling satii

meeting only vested

  i n F . E .

  Board,

  2639

l e t t e r from Aeet# 3eo#

e

  Sreetstuy, «tely  38 , 1917 ,

r e  matter  e f  le t ter f rom W * J * ? *  Ourtis

t o

  Gtev*,

  Vm &• 3 d * , r e

  ca l l ing

  o f

  conference

of

  Sews.#

  F. <u

  batiks#

  @6#

Letter  t * m  S*r*

s

  f* 1U Bd»,  July  27 , 1917 ,

r e  appointment  o f  a s s i s t a n t s  t e f* B* agen ts

s a d

  powers vested

  i n

  same* Signature ears.

  2641

enclosed*

a»a@&

&renab batiks  -  Oath  e f  direc tor .

36*8

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so .

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letter team Sow*,  ? • R« M * .  Jizly  27 , 1917 ,

*o  p r o f a n e d  f o m o f  psneli  f o r u s e %

P* &,  tenfea  i n  ouaoolllag  F . £*  ao tea  t o

W

  fWmrGM

  t o

  #&ah&cgt(m

  f o r

  r®8eqptlAB»

Otpialtm  of  9wi802

e

  - M y I S , 1 9 1 ? ,  salialtted

to F. H* Board  & Comptroller  o f  Cunreaoy,

oat

  aribjeet

  o f \ # & t , i f a g y ,

  dedaottao®

  m y

be

  HBtie £ro»

  t h e

  l i a b i l i t i e s

  o f

  neeiber batiks

l a  dateralnSeg  t h $  aazForfc against  . Moh  i n s e r t s

e a s t  be  oarrl ed* 2644

l e t t e r from Mat* 3eo«»  ?• R»  Bd»

v

  in@»  3 , 1917 ,

to Hr* »• Be  Oarfciea,  F» A.  agent, Bosfce®,  % # # * ,

$»  co mer  o f  proacdnre  l a  ease  o f m e  P. a .

basic making ifiSjpaeat  o f  another

1

a arotea  t o

Treasury Dept.

  f o r

  redenp tloas* 3647

le t te r f rom  ? • A.  Dolarno, Aag»  5 , 1917, t o

a« E.  Sreaaa, Eepity  9 w . , ? . a .  aeti t ,  l* f»

01tjr,

  i »

  roster

  o f

  pepetlerlzing Bedeml Beaerve

CleBrtbg  & Go Heetlo a %at@m# 3648

l e t t e r from Ctove,  ? • a . B d . ,  i s g *  9 , 1917 ,

enclosing reli»g,by Boar#,  r e  Joist embody

& oontrol  o f  gold, larfttl omegr,  & $* &•

notes  M l « % ? . ii*  agen ts, provide*

l a AaS

  approved «#me

  21 , 191 7 ,

tetter ftro® Aeat*  a c c . , '• i u. M » ,  iag«  I ,

1917 , r e  ohaaglng,  i »  l e t t e r  e f <My  29th#,

"f lee @mlmm"

  t o

  "Deputy Chairman".

vl**« l e t W r fi'ora Aaste 3oo»,  F» H» M. ,*ag*  6 ,

1 9 1 7 ,  remteetlug information  50  aocopfeaacea

hold  by f« a *  baafies,  t o r  pabllaMisg  l a

'Balletis**

01 r#  b e t t e r  f m %  Aaat, 3eo»,  P. . .u iXu, Aug, 8,

1917# re  o l l # t Qhaage  Sa  Foam 44m& (lS17«Ed,i.

  Copies

  o f

  revl aaa Form 4**» forwarded rosier

sep ara te oaf ar# 3663

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u

atenel l

®9*

5 - 3 1 6  2$te laar  o f  Averages  & Cre dit Gran ting , 2654

X-317

  Bal es governing eastody

  » f

  s#d# lawful

mmmy,

  & P . a .

  notes held

  b y p . a .

  agent#

X-2BB Baaolutlro  of F# a#  Beard, adopted  Aag. 9*

1 9 1 ? . r e

  matter

  o f

  acceptances

  by

  meiifcer

baritee, 3689

X-33t> totter from  P. B« agent  o f  Boston,  r e  shipment,

by Sew  Orleans tosnek  o f F« B .  teak  o f

Atlanta,  of  Httflt »otee  o f the  Boston  P. a#

b*tik

  t o

  treaaory Bept.

  f o r

  redesaption.

Ward* s  re#3T$ 2660

5 » s a Sress statement ,  Aug. 10, 1917, re  re-desigaat ioa ,

b y m e  rreeideKt*  ef • P . 0*  Harding,  a s 8 e r . ,

&

 BbrI

  lie a s

  Vice <3ov.»

  e f P . a .

Board  f o r  ensuing year*

Le t t e r  A w G o v ., P . B .  Beard,  Aug. 25,

1S 1» , t e j r . I H m A y , 9* » •  agent  a t

Sew Teifc,  r e  aad l t  e f P . & .  ageaSe* funds

told  l a  t r e a t  by U. 3 .  t reasure r .

e f

  letter ferearfteA

  t e a l l f • a .

  ag ea ts . 266*

J8-S2S l e t t e r f r e e

  O e v . , P . a . M » ,

  An@»

 I S , 1917*

te P . a#  ageata, forwarded with ee®y  e f

l e t t e r s e a t  M r .  f t e r r e  A y * o f  da te .

O i r .  l e t t e r t r eo  d e v . , P . a . B d . , A a g . 1 1 ,

1 9 1 7 ,

  giving opinion

  e f

  Board

  S*

  re l a t ion

t o t h e

  ee l l ee t l ea

  o f

  'featuring not es

  &

 bi l l #" . 2666

C l r .  le t te r f rom  Gov . , P . a . Bd . , Aag . 13 ,

1917, te P . f i*  teafles, enclosing request

from  s e e . e f  Sreaamy, tha t close a t t r i t i o n

b e  given  t e  ahipaeate  o f  geld  & remitt ances

t o

  foreign countries,

  &

 tha t

  a

  repor t

  e f

  same

be

  forwarded

  t e

  Board. 267®

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3tcy.cu JB&@8

i *

>•531  G i r .  letfcer frost Croveraor, Aag*  16, 1917,

r e

  pur&i&m

  of

  &&v&yWwe&

  uy

  sersxtbJL

•?# 5 .  Lams throng  ?. :i#  bank  of 1* I#

Opinion  of  Board  r e m m . 2 67 1

&*SS2 Clze l e t t e r f r e e Counsel,

  15 , 1917 ,

eao# pxoof  of am aaalgaic  e f t h e  State

3sw» regelating reserves repaired

  e f

State bank*  aau  t r u s t eeatpsaiies# 8672

>•856

  le t te r fro,a ha ns el , iag#

  14 , 191? , to Ja r ,

Harding;,  r e  # e s t i m # xt.ie*d wltfc re fe re ro e

t o  proper iaterpretat iea  of  recent a&eadt#

t o  o®&«  23 of  # 4 a m l  3e se rve Aot# 2673

SwSSf tetter  f x m  .earetary, Aag#  21, 1917, to

tSfrenlag Laatic*, asking their pref&reaoe

68 to

  laelualoa

  l a

  terri tory ssslgaed

Cen&ba

  o r

  .Beaver breaches

  of F. 2 .

of  Emm#  21 ty ,  2676

Heating  o f  Ba&eral  Be serve AgeHts  & ether s,

Aujie  34, 1917, *  3abjects suggested  f o r

conBiaemttoa  and  dlaouaaloae 2676

S-339 Oir# l e t t e r from Governor, Aag«  <i2, 1917,

to .?• 2«  basks,  ye  letter zaaolved from  l r #

aacr.ro j?  s a f e s t l a g  lower rate  of  in terest

be

  charged

  by

  banks

  t o

  eattie people

  l a

order  t o  stimulate cattle raiaiag Industry*  % 78

3WMA Qeaeml jopor t ,  by  caiief Escazalaer 3rodei*lck,

t o

  F* a .  Boast,

  r e

  Internal audi t ing, s ta ff ,

& li be rt y loan  d@#. of F. i l»  bam## 2679

$*341 Le tter from Soveraor , Aug#  33 , 1917 ,

  t e

F# 3# faaaSea, mm#  copies  of  reports Bu.de

by  Chief Ss&istoer Sroderiok# 2686

>*342 l e t t e r fro® Governor, iag#  28 , 1917 ,  cal l ing

a t t en t ion

  of ]?• a*

  bwfits

  t o

  iraportaawe

  o f

ino re esi ns t he ir gold, holdings#

  2686

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Starve SI

t o

Letter

  (W K  Ck$?.,  F It*  M * ,

  &ag»

  26 ,  l

$ l ?

f

, r e  opinion  o f  Board  a s t o ' taportaaee  of

? • B» b i t e  toegfcag  in at*  atroog  & posi t i on

a s

  possible, without declining

  t o

  aeet

legitimate dmmds aade  # o n  them  i a  their

districts* 2687

2&»346 Let ter f ron  d e v . , F . £• M . ,  Ang*  24 , 1917 ,

r e

  %mbl ing

  Ac t "

  p&ssod

  lay

  Legislature

o f  State  of Ha*,  permitting State banks

aaa.4 t rus t comy-r les

  t »

  seme into

  F* a*

System. 2688

X-348 6ir« l e t t e r from See#,

  F* a* M e ,

  Aug*

  26,

1917,  requesting*  f o r  pwepeses  of  conparison,

r a l e s

  &

 Sns twe t l eas

  of

  varletus

  ?. B*

  bams

r e  rates wader vMtih exchange  i s  bo«#.t  &

sold*  3681

X*S6» Olr* l e t t e r  txw  S ee . , p . a . M * , Aug, 26 , 1917 ,

r e  Am&isMmg  o f  copies  o f  l e t t e r s

seat

  F. 1*

  agent

  f o r

  other off icer*

  o f M s

boaofc. 2690

36*361 Oir* l e t t e r froaa See*,  P . H* M e , r e  increasing

supply  of one  dol lar b i l l se  2691

X

*S66 Oire l e t t e r from  3 e e . , ? *  a . M e ,  Sept.  7 ,

1917, re

  advisabi l i ty

  of

  Board*a Statistical

D i r .  adopting mohanieal devices  i n  compiling

and

  tabalatlag date reoetved from

  P . H .

  banks,

f o r  reducing  m m  dame  by P. it*  boats  & branches .

Also  a  request  f o r  information  r e any  changes

desired

  i n

  monthly information published

  i a

"Bulletin"  r e  discounts  & acce ptan ces . 2692

X-667 Beport  t o  Board  of  Qeaaittfe having  i n  charge

matter  o f  assignat ion  o f  additional reserve

ci t ies, 3ept*

  6, 1917*

  Date suggested

  f o r

  2693

naming such cities,  a s  reserve c i t ies ,Oct .1 ,

1917*

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Steael l

  m #

Letter from ISeoal Agent,  ? •

  a .

  % # ,  3ept*  8 ,

1917 ,

  eee# oogy

  mf

  l e t t e r from W e e t e r

  o f

Barnes

  of

  B&agmvtag

  &

 Pr int ing,

  r e

  Increase

to  oest  of  i« a*  notes from Jtily  1 , 1 917 .

&*## Sir# l e t t e r  frm  (km»»  ?* R» M«,  Sept.  8 ,

1917, re  matter  o f  elusctiem  of  di rec tors

of P* &•

  bests

  t o

  euooeea those n&ose teima

expire

  Wo . 31 , 1917 ,

  2696

M o t o f  Off icers  %  Directors  of F. a*

r . » , ~ r

I teteeoat oaimlt ted

  t o

  Board

  r e

  Infozmtto*

sWrnltte*

  by Mr .

  JOrwao Shrells

  of %m*

  \J=L7^(<>

o f  fwea ta r f tve ,  r e  i&lly senators  # f  cheoks

f o r  ool lee t ian  by  typloal baatits, varying  l a

cap i t a l  & located  l a  torn#  o f  varylag

pogrelatlse* B&ta submit ted ga the red  by

oon*

  o f

  f w e a t y f l w

  l a

  support

  o f I t s

amgmoat before Congress

  l a

  favor

  o f aa

#%#ma#e oteMge*

# # # 3 wmmmm&m  o f  #kt& laoWod  l a  r e p l i e s  t o

questions seat  by the  oeranlttee  o f  Sweaty*

f i ve  t o a  wbw&«*  of  representative beaks

l a  va rtoa e Sla tes* 279S

£•364 le t te r  trm  Jfliai

  ",7#

  Davie, Acting Attorney §ea»*

t o

  Secretary

  of

  Treesmry, Sept.

  10 , 1917 ,

eaclosln<? optoloa wuestoa

  b y

  ®mr«,

  F. B. 3d*,

a s t o  whether State btoflos jfolalag  the P. S* .

%stem become eabjeot  to the  pror is loas  o f

t h e  Clay t e a l o t  r e l a t i ng  t o  Interlocking

dlreotorates. 2703

X-367  O l r .  le t te r f rom  Qov . , P . B. M . ,  Copt. 11,1917,

r e  Imeertaaee  of  eaforelas r l&ldly  t h e

vegetations regarding penalties  f a r  lsapatrajs.^

o f

  re se rve aoooaata# 2707

 /

X-368 Statement  # o # %  mtatiaim amount  o f  notes

t o be  kept  on  hand  l a  Wblagtoa  f o r  eaoli

E . E .

  baak, amount

  t

  present

  o a

  hand

  l a

S&ahlngfcoa,

  and

  amotmt being p r i n te d . 2708

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a teaa i l

He*

3MM®

x - m

2HS78

X-376

X-877

36-878

*-87t

*•388

* ?

Suggestions ooBoeralng  toe  gold enbargo

preblea*

  2710

letter ftwm 3ee.

e

  ?• m*  fld», dept.  12,

1917, to ?• m*

  baxtoi, erne, copy

  e f

le t ter received  by  Beard  r e  *taader&

method  e f  eeaprtlag d l s w s a t . Board

requests information  as Se  p rac t ice  | a

this matter

  lay P* 1#

  beaks*

  2713

Memorandum  e f  la te re la ti on al Exchange

f e r  information  o f  Secretary  e f t he

treasury# submitted

  by

  informs

eeaei t tee*  8714

Setter from SOY*,  ?• B* Bd. ,  8ept*  1 4 ,

1 9 1 7 ,  erne, eepy  o f  ep ta lea  e f  Acting

Attorney Oea*  r e  extorter  & statu tory

r ig h t s  e f  State bastes  and  trust eeeQpates

Sh i eh

  become members

  of F« Il«

  3ystw#

  8717

(See

  alee stencil 8*364}*

#mrm#am, dated 3ept»  I S ,  1917,re desira-

b i l i t y  e f  malting careful stndy

f

lookiag  t e

possible readjuetmeat,

 o f oa r

  currency

  &

coinage^, t h e  r e la t ions  e f  t reasury  & s u b -

t r easu r ies  t e  Isswmee  and  redenqptlem  e f

various klads  of  carreacy  & coinage*  8718

Artic le  r e  p lacing  e f  esAa##  e a  f&seaoWL

traasaetieas with inedea, Kersey, Denmark,

Hellsad  & Switserlaad,  o r  ether countries

# # r e d ep os it s s d # t  b e  made available  f o r

a se o f t he

  eeemr*

  S H S

Art ic le  e a  Japan's geld shipments  t e  th is

country. 3ouroes*

  2721

Art ic le  r e e a r  d l r ee t eesmre ia l r e la t ions

with India* Di ff ic ul t i es ar is in g  r e

settlements* 2728

Letter from  O c t . , P*  a*  M „  Sept*  17, 1917,

r e  Board's approval  e f p&m e f  having short

time commercial p®er

  r a a f e r n e t

  longer

than fomr meaths* 2720

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3*080*1

Be.

X-384

5-388

J6-S92

m

*age

copy  o f  resolut ion  r e W i v e  to u*e of  test

words  I n  eeansetioa with order*  f e r  t r a ns -

f e r s

  &

 payments t h r w # Sold s et t le am t

Stag, mintsined

  % F* H«

  Board. 2726

l e t t e r  trm  i s a t e tiee*, Sept*  18 , 1917 ,

t o F .  a*  beak, Cleveland, Cfcie, stating

that t ransfer*  may he  made  by F* l i .  bam*

from Sold 3ettl«s»nt

  m m d , f o r

  c red i t

  o f

member basics

  l a 0

  Bedesptlon land he ld

Sreaswer  e f  tJ* s*  2727

l e t t e r

  t*m

  6ove,  ? •

  a .

  Bd*, to ?•

  a .

  agent*,

Sept.  18 , 1917 ,  ene* ee$y  e f  resolut ion

(3 te no ll X-384), Hequests ac ti on

  by

  batik*

<m

 matter

  &

 forwarding

  o f

  l e t t e r f*om banks

t o  Beard stoting substance  of  resolut ion  &

ant  th er et o. 2728

Stare letter refusing appllo&tlon  f o r  lioe&ae

f o r

  Shipment. 2729

Bum  le t te r grant ing appl ica t ion  f o r  l icense

f o r  shipment*  8 7 #

l e t t e r from Bern* ilebt*  1 .  oeea, Cozaalttee  e n

Banking  & Oarrenqy,  U. 3*  Senate,  t o  (lev*

Harding,  r e  fi&relga exchange*  2791

Reply

  o f S o r .

  Harding

  t o

  Hen* Bebt*

  L .

  Owen,

Sept*  19 , 1917 ,  emoloeing 'Exhibits  ̂ & copi es

e f  Bxeeative Order  & Pr es id en ti al Proolarsatlon* 2738

Exhibit  "A" .  Is ner aad m, dated Sept.  IB,

1917 ,  showing geld expert* from  u . a . t o  Spain

daz ing cal end ar yean. 2744

Eafeiblt

  «B%

  Confidential. Copy

  e f

cablegram sent  by  Sept*  e f  Sta te  t o  American

mbassador  a t  Madrid, Spain,  Jan . 26 , 1917*  2746

JB-361-A. Beeeat lve Order

  -

  Begolatlons

r e l a t i n g  to the  exportat ion  e f  Oela, Bullion,

& Oorreney* Alee Pree la ma ti m  by the

President, Sept*  7, 1S17*  2746

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Be*

m i

2MH3 (Oontlamd).

Exhibit  %  Spanish dUf»  042.

Experts# Sayal Order prahib i fca ihlpasate

o f a l l

  olaaeee* 8780

Exhibit

  " 8 " .

  tettei froo

  Mr*

  Albert

Strauss.  2161

l e t t e r from Gov.#  £'• a .  Beard* Sept. 20,1917,

to F. Re

  baafca,

 ocn

  abling axoerpt free

roles prepared

  by

  Board

  f o r

  gerottdhg

  the

adalal8trati<m

  o f

  regula t ions re la t ing

  t #

e*po:rtatlea

  of

  geld eoin

  &

 o%rreaay,a#

la id  d o w i n t h e  frealdeat*® order dated

Sept.  7 , 1917•  2757

S-SSS l e t t e r fr on Oov»,

  F* R* 3d*,

  Sept.

  28 , 1917 ,

requesting that

  a l l

  basics

  «

  ins t i tu t loae

having eaxeaifced geld  f o r  foreign account,

give full statement  o f  geld held  t a  custody

by

  thm,stating trader

  # a t

  s t ipula t ions

I t m e

  recei ved. 8760

& " # 7 O l r .

  letter from

  Qev . ,  F . a .  Bd*, re

  fe re tp i

exehaago situation*

  *7*1

2-399  l e t t e r from 3ev*,  P .  a*  fld*, Sept*  22, 1917,

r e  matter  o f  trsmeffcrriag geld held  by

mmber

  &

 aoB-$aea6>er bank#

  t@

 vaul ts

  o f

f . 1#

  baaSee* 3ent

  P. B»

  haake* 2782

car*

 l et t e r from

  Go v., ?* a*  M * ,

  3ept*

  28 ,

1917, re

  matter

  o f

  exchange

  by F. B*

  bam#

with teeaeozy Sept.,  F. B* mote#  o f  m a l l

denomination

  f o r

  ge ld . 8764

X-406 State Beak Membership

  im the

  Sbderal Soserve

%ste»

  *

  Address

  by

  Gov* Harding*

  F . SU B d .,

before State Bank Section, iraericaa Bankers

1

Association, Atlantic  0 1 % , i f .  J . , Se p t .  26,

1917*

  Beleased

  f o r

  morning papers , Sep t.

 27,

1917*

  8768

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Stencil

S O .

3 H 6 1

3H04

3H06

X-406

3H0S

> 4 1 6

*•417

Lill l

le t ter f rom

  3e c . , ? . 3# 3d# ,

  Sept.

  34, 1917,

e m #

  copies

  o f

  regalatiaas issued

  by

  Board,

with approval

  of See . o f

  S m w a j i

  r e

  shipisaat

of  ooia, bnll ioa,  & mr rme y* 2796

C l r .

  le t ter f ree .

  fit. P. A*

 Delaao, Sept .

  36 ,

1 9 1 7 , e r e .

  copy

  o f

  le t ter f rom

  3£r.

  Delaao

  t o

Xr . P . C .

  I l l # , CloTelaiid, Chle,

  21*

1917, re  eetahlistefteat  o f  branches with.

li mi te d powers. 27S7

letter from

 M r.

  Delaao, Sept.

  21 , 1917 , to

Mr . 3 . 8 .  Wills,  F . R .  agent, C lew laa i ,

Ohio,

  r e

  eo&e&lishmeat

  3f

  branches with

limited

  p a w y e a t

  Cincinnati

  &

 Htta%m%## 3796

l e t t e r from Ass t. 3eo«,  P . K . 3 d . ,  Sept*  26

e

1917, to

  i« a .  agents,

  e s o .

  copies

  o f

  Forms

38 & F. R. A* * 6,

  incorporating ohaages

proposed

  hy

  Board 's Statis t ical

  M T « , f o r

1918  ed it io ns . Bequest advise  a s to say

other desirable ohaages

  i n

  these

  o r

  other

s t a t i s t i c a l forms. 2808

latter from  9 o v .  Hardtop, Oept.  25, 1917,

to Hon.

  James Pmaols Bmsoe, Pittsburgh*

F a . , r e

  establishment

  o f

  branch## with

limited po.vers  o f F . 3 .  teal:  o f  Cleveland,

a t

  Pittsburgh

  &

 Oin cia nat i. 2803

C l r .  let ter from S r*  Delaao, '^lairiaaa, Committee

oa  Gle&ring, Sept.  26 , 1917 , re  establishment

of

  braizahes -with

 Halted

 p tners ,

  of P .  a.

baatic

  o f

  Olevel-ind. 2806

Memoranda  ~  Deal##  &  feacriptitms  f o r War

ti&vinge Certificatee

  •

  layje aaft small

stamps.

  2806

l e t t e r firem  Oewasel,  to Oor .  Bardlag  ̂ Oc t .

2 , 1917 ,

  -at ibjeots-

  M # t o f f . a .

  Board

t o

  great

  t o

  aatioml batik#

  In Sew

  forte

permission

  t o a c t a s

  trustee, executor,

administrator,

  and

  r eg i s t r a r

  o f

  stocks

& bonds. 2807

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m

Stenell *MJ»

56

*

36-419 Le t t e r from See#,

  P. &* Bd*, Oo t. 6 , 19 17 ,

r e  authorizat ion  o f  A l p r a t  o f  gold late

Mexico  toy f . ii .  Board.  2813

le t te r f rom  GOT., F. E» Bd*,  Oot*  6 , 1917 ,

to f« i i .

  batiks,

  r e

  de s i r a b i l i t y

  o f

equal is ing

  t h e

  lawful mmwy resorv# hoi*

toy f . E .

  basks against deposi t l iabi l i t ies ,

& t h e  geld reserve agalast  F# il .  antes*  2814

0ir * l e t t e r from Gov*,

  »* a, Bd*, Oot. 10, 1917,

t o  Gov*,

  ? 3 .

  banks,  r e  r e t i r i n g  o f  gold

e e r t s .

  o f

  small dwiorolTtatloas

  by

  f reastay

Dept. Opportunity af fo rd ed  f o r  eocotemge  b y

F. E*  bazks  of F, B« notes  l a  mall denominations

with Treasury Sept.  f o r  # l d *  2818

le t te r f rom

  de v . , ? . fi. Bd . ,

  Oot*

  10 , 1917 ,

r e

  plaa agreed upon

  by

  freeemy Bopt*

  A

P. i t .  Board,  f o r  f a c i l i t a t i n g  t h e  redemptloa

o f  aafit oarreaoy shipped  t o  t reasure r  o f

U. 3# by  member  & nwme s&e r batiks,  & f o r

providing means  f o r  omoeatr&tlag  t h e  gold

supply.  2817

3S-438

  O i r .

  l e t t e r from Gov*,

  »* H. Bd*, la

  reply

t o

  let ter# addressed

  t o s e e . o f

  Treasury,

r e  foreign exchange*  2818

35

-439  O i r .  l e t t e r from Gov*#  F . a .  JNU, la  reply

t o  let ters addressed  to See . o f  t reasury,

r e  fo re ig a exchange, isle* sta tem ent ,  l a

specific terms,  of any  conplaiat wished

rn.de*

  8819

> 4 3 1  Let ter from Gov*,  P* H. Bd*, Oot. 1 6, 191 7,

eno* ciroulara containing etateaoBt  b y

President  of U. 3*  upon opportunity afforded

noamesfeer Mate bams

  &

  t r u s t oompanies

  t o

reader public serviee  by  becoming menibere

o f  F. a*  system, Bequests dl st rl ir at io a

o f  same* 8828

£-432 l e t t e r from See*,

  P. 3* Bd*, Oot. 16, 1917,

r e

  orders

  f o r

  second edition

  o f

  Inflect

Digest

  o f f . I i* Act

  St Amendments*

2821

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M

Steacil

Bee

M 3 4  Le t t e r  £rm  <ieve,  • a * 3d* , O c t . I S , 111 7 ,

t o P . B ,  agents ,  r e  i o rmrd i n g  o f  the i r

r e p o r t s

  f a r

  inoorporat ian

  l a

  mammal report

of *. ii»

  Board

  f o r

  year

  1817*

  8828

£*488  6tr« l e t t e r from i et i ag Asst . 3eo*,  F* A#  M e ,

O a t . 1 7 , 1 8 1 7 ,

  ease copies

  o f l u a 1 9 4 , &

statement

  r e

  tosnsaotiens

  to be

  reported

o »

  Forms

  I S * & 101#

  282$

3H37 a i r * l e t t e r f rom

  j e e . , F» fi,

  fleu,

  OoU 17 ,

1 9 1 7 , r e  app l i ca t ion  f o r  sfctipBsnt  b y

m i l of 0 01 %  bu l l ion  & cmrrmay. 2828

» 4 8 8 l e t t e r from Counsel

  t o

  Gove,

  B* BeL,

Oote  5 , 1 9 1 7 , r e

  following ques tio ns

asked

  toy

  Governor.

1 .  f&ether  a  Federal Baserre baete

ao t l ag

  a s

  f i sca l agent

  f o r t h e

  Sort*

i s

  smbjeot

  t o

  general supervision

  o f

F* B«

  JBoarde Answered

  i a

  a ff i rmat ivee

2e   Should

  i t s

  expenses

  a s

  f lsoal agent

b e

  a t o m

  i a

  r e p o r t s

  t o

  Board

  a s

  p a r t

  o f

expenses  o f t h e  bank,  &  titenld  row  paid

t o t h e # . a .  bask  b y t h e  Oort,  f o r t h e

performance

  o f

  such service

  b e

  included

i n i t s

  r e p o r t s

  a s

  p a r t

  o f

  earnings

  o f

  2827

the ? . Be

  bank . Answered

  i n

  a f f i rma t i v e .

26-4*0 l e t t e r  itw  S e v . t o i . Be  batiks,  O a t . 19 , 1917 -

Confidential  «* r e  d e s i r a b i l i t y  o f  acceptance

by ? . •

  banks

  o f

  Hass iaa bonds* 2889

> 4 4 8

  Oire

  le t te r feea Secre tary ,

  F . 1*

  fid*,

  O c t . 1 9 ,

1 9 1 7 , r e

  r e p o r t s

  o f

  expenses incurred

  by f . H*

banks  & braaohes  i n  the i r opera t ion*  a s  f l s o a l

Agents. 2888

A-444 oi r* Ist tw rf ro B

  SOT*,  ? •  a .  a d . , O c t .  20,  1 9 1 7 ,

r e

  mis8@pr#w#ion

  m i # h a s

  arisen among

o f f i c e r s  o f  certain State banks  & t r us t

ooepanies  r e  t h e i r banks becoming member#  o f

Fe Ee

  Sfrsteei being sobjeot

  t o

  l imi ta t ions

imposed

  by

  mot ion

  8 2 8 0 ,

  Eet ised Sta tu tes .

  2 8 3 1

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s te ro l l

m *

39-447

J H M

3H4S

36-iil

JH63

i-463

36-466

m

Press statement, Got*

  30, 1919* ire

  mmber

  o f

State insti tutions admitted

  to #• H,

  System

from

  Oc t . 1 to

  Oct*

  19 , &

 l i s t s

  o f

  Ins t i tu t ion*

i&ose a$®a.te&tiOBS  f o r  membership  a r e l a  hand# 2832

Letter from

 M r.

  Stoddard

  Ail,

  Vice Pre sid ent ,

Blearing House Section

  of

  imerieaa Bankers*

/-ssociatloa,

  Oct . 9 , 1917 , r e

  a t t l te f te

  o f

Board  on  %wstlon  o f  Clearing Jtimse Baaainer

service. 8886

letter from Governor, Oot#

  26, 1 917, to F* R .

betiks,

  e n c .

  copy

  of

  letter from

  S r .

  Stoddard

Jess ,

  of Oot . 9 , &

 requesting •lews

  o f

  batiks

on the

  so bj eo t. 2839

l e t t e r from Secretary,  Oot. 28*  1917,requesting

data

  r e

  holdings

  o f

  gold, gold certif icates,

&

 ge lt order ce rt i fi ca t es . 2840

Pi«llalnaxy Draft

  o f

  Begolatlons

  to be

  learned

under authority

  o f

  Seeding With

  t h e

  Beany

A c t ,  prepared  by  Counsel,  P .  a .  Board,  f o r

consideration

  o f

  o f f i c e

  o f

  Secretary

  o f

SJraasury  &  Fcsenre Board.  2841

Copy

  o f

  contract

  to be

  signed

  by

  employees

Of

  federal

  i$e

 serve Board.

  3861

C l r .  l e t t e r from 3eoretary,  P . a . f id., r e

amount  of  Sreaatu-y Certs,  o f  Indebtedness

a l lo t t e d  t o  subscr ibers throat  F* B .  batik,

also Ixow distribution

  m a

  effee tad

  I n

  each

d i s t r i c t .

  2862

By-Laws

  f o r

  Bpanoh Basics

  o f

  Bbderal Seserve

Beaks. 2863

l e t t e r from Secretary giving code ;?ord

  f o r

use by P. Be  batiks  I n  eftrlslag other

F« ;i.

  batiks

  of P . B.

  tr an sf er d r a f t s . 8868

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Stencil

Mil

S o .

X-466

  C i r .

  l e t t e r from Secretary,

  F . a* 3d#,

  SOT*

  1 ,

1917 , eno .

  fora

  of

  bead

  f o r u s e l a

  connection

with applications  f o r  exportation  o f  ooln,

bul l ion  & surreacy.  ( Se e > 4 7 1 )  2889

36-468 l e t t e r from ie cr et as y,

  F . f t# M , , Bov . 1 , 191 7 ,

r e

  ohaages

  l a

  lorn

  104 to

  enable

  a

  proper

description

  of

  cortata transactions

  r e

  loan

operations

  o f the

  Qovt . 2882

2-469

  War

  Hrmme

  &

 Inf la t ion

  *

  Mdress

  ef A. C.

Miller, before Satlemal Conference

  on

Financing

  th e

  «tor,

  o f the

  imerteaa Aoadeoy

e f

  Pol l t loa l

  &

 Social Science,

  a t

  Philadelphia,

m v . 8 , 1 9 1 7.

  Beleaeed

  f o r

  press ,

  mm

  date#

  2 8 #

>-471  Fora  o f fo r use In  ooameotiom with appli-

cations

  f o r

  exportation

  o f

  co in , bu l l lm

  &

cnrrenoy.

2884

3-472 Suggested to pi cs

  f o r

  discussion

  by

  federal

Advisory Council, Her*  19, 191?*  2886

>478 Topics

  f o r

  discussion

  a t

  Conference wi th

Governors

  of F* He

  bsmkm,

  Bov. 8, 1917•

  2988

s-474 Clea ring Bouse Examinations, mmorandmm

  r e ,

sloped

  by A#

  Brodericiu 2893

x-476 Sable giving r at io  of  " f loa t"  o f  eadh  ? •  B*  bank

t o  owning assets  & de posi ts , Oct*  12 , Oc t . 19 ,

& Sov. 2 , 1917.  2899

3-476 Le tt er from

  Gov. , ? . R . B d. , Hov. 6 , 19 17, t o

Chairmen,

  9. ft#

  batiks,

  m

  matter

  o f

  beaks*

investment*

  I n

  " f loa t " .

  2 8 9 8

a-477 Memorandum  f o r t h e  Board,  by J . A#  Broderiolc,

r e ,

a .

  Int ere st charge, tr an sf er Drafts

bought

  &

 sold.

  2901

b .

  Sable

  of

  average amount

  o f

  transfer#

held

  b y ? .  a .

  banks, with earnings

  &

 ra te

o f

  earnings thereon

  f o r

  month

  of

  September,

1917.

  2983

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X-482

* 1 0 1

JSH84

X-486

X-486

26*468

26-489

* * • 1

25-48#

26-494

m i l

Plage

Memorandum  f o r t h e  Beard,  r e  #*&3y Boports

o f  Condition  o f  Hssfoer Banks, etimtitted

toy J , A .  Erode rick# 8964

Cir* letter from

  t h e

  Gov*,

  P* II* Bd*, l a

  reply

t o

  l e t t e r s

  t o

  Secretary

  o f t he

  Zreamnry

  r e

fo re ig n exchange. 2909

Bw-lamm Branch Bonk  o f  Etederal Beeertre

Jfcufc o f _ , 2911

%*lews  f o r  Brzmoh Batfie o f  federal Beserve Batik.

(Dif ferent fonu)  2918

Memorandum

  f o r t h e

  Board,

  r e

  State Batik

aepor ts ,

  tgr J . A*

  Broderick# 2928

mrnermdm  f o r t h e  Board,  r e  itaoraa&nt,

X-486,  by M#  Jacob s o n ,  St at is ti ci an # 2926

Treasury department $elegrea  t o  Ooverners,

F* it ,  batiks,  r e  second Liberty lo an . 2927

l e t t e r from Governor, lev*  8 , 1917, to

F* B«

  banks,

  r e

  their eapleyment

  by the

Govt*

  a s

  f iscal agents

  f o r

  d i s t r i b u t io n

  o f

tVar Savings Ce rt i f icat es* 2929

Letter from See*,  P. a# 3d*,  SOv*  9 , 1 917,

to F* E*

  basses,

  r e

  appl icat ions

  f o r

  permis-

sion

  t o

  export gold

  t o

  Ssacloe* 2932

Pr in ci pa l Mat uri ti es from Deo*  1 , 1917 ,  through

1 9 1 8 .  2983

l e t t e r from @ov*, Bov*  12, 1917,  requesting

nmaber  o f  State banks  in P. i t#  d i s t r i c t s

making desirable meabere  of F* it*  %stem

b u t n o t

  having capital required

  by l a w fo r

nat ion a l banks* 2946

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Stenoll

Bo.

*-A9S

> 4 8 6

2H98

2>-S00

2M61

x-eea

2MS03

inm

s»eo7

mi?

t e t t e r frees Soremer, l e t*  12 , 1917 , re

statement from 8«m*  o f  tetemal BeTeane

r e F* Be

  banks

  met

  being sabjeot

  t o

  teat

ipoa chargeii  f o r  telephone, telegra^A,  &

oppress serrioe*

Letter from Soverner,

  t o f * BE

 banks.

  HOT. 12,

1917 ,

  one# extraot

  o f

  l e t t e r from Sreasmrer

o f y* Se re

  amending

  e l r .

  l e t t e r from Board

o f  Oot* 10th*,  r e  redemption  o f  unfit currency

skipped,  t o  Sreesnrer  o f  ti* s .  2947

Suggested outline  o f  ammml rep or t  o f  iOderal

fleserve Board,

  1917 ,

  2949

Sir* le t t e r from Ass t. aoo#,  SOT*  1 3 , 1 9 1 7 ,

em *  copy  o f  l e t t e r from @0T* Harding  t o

Be Is  Austin,  F. 3*  agent ,  JEM lade lpit la,

dated SOT* 12th.,  r e  Whamgeo  In  dlseoont

rates* 2962

Olr* letter free Sot*,  HOT*  1 3 , 1 9 1 7 ,

  e n e .

statmwmt  o f HOT. 9 ,  giving S»Slo  o f  f loa t

o f  eaeh  f* B*  besflc  t o  earning assets  & deposits.2 964

Statement mentioned abore*  " " "

Olr* le t te r  to f* E*  agents. SOT*  13 , 1917 ,

r e  discontinuance,  f o r  p reeea t ,  o f  weekly

repor t s

  on Pom 32*

  Statements

  on

  ferns

3 * & 3 8  desired continued.  3966

Gopy  o f  l e t t e r  to a P . R .  agent regarding

endorsement  o f  paper sold  by one ?* a .  baaSfc

t o  another, dated  HOT*

  1 4 , 1 9 1 7 ,

  signed

by  SOT* Harding* 2957

Testimony  o f  Hem* Saul  1 .  iarbsrg, before

Interstate CSomaoroe QoraSeelon,  HOT*

  1 6 ,

1 9 1 7 *

  2960

Statement

  o f

  l$r*  Sbamatm Alle n, Fi sc al Agent,

r e  necessi ty  o f  having  a l l  inform ation oall od

f o r o n  "Beaerandae oopy  o f  Sort* request  f o r

trmsKportatlom'. 2969

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3tesoil

Ho.

x«eoe

X-613

M 4

Jfi-616

X-616

jti-617

3M08

2-619

to?

State beaks  & t r us t oflcpaaies admitted  t o

M e r e Beserre %rst«% lev *,  191?*  297©

Let t e r frem Asst* See*, lev *  1 7 , 1 9 1 7 , r e -

q w s t i n g f o r w d i n g  o f  f igu res  f o r n e e i n

Held Settlement,  8971

Outline  o f  operations  o f  branch bank  t o

b e  operated under ltgHU** agreed upon

by  Boasd  on 1 6 , 1917*  2972

Meaorsadm submitted  t o  dor*,  F* a . M » ,

by Mr* J* H«  Ptzelioher,  o f  Milwaukee,  H e # ,

o f  p lan re la t ing  t o  State batik membership  i n

th e F* a*  System, agreed upon  a t  recent

oanferenoe  a t  yfoidh were pr ese nt both  t h e  Gov*

& Mr*  Pae licher* 8976

l e t t e r from 5eo*,  F. H.  fld*, Birr*  19 , 19 17 ,

transmitting copy  o f  l e t t e r s en t  t o  Deputy

Gov* 'freamn,  F* E«  ban*  of 2U  X*,re calling

E-tteatloa  o f  banters, employers  o f  labor*  &

indlTldB&le, t o  d e s i r ab i l i t y  o f  smbstitrntim

of ?&r

  Saviege stamps

  i n

  l i e u

  o f

  gold

  a s

Christmas g i f t s * 2979

let ter f rom

  GOT*,  F *  E*

 Bd»

e

  Her*

  1 9 , 1 9 1 7 ,

r e

  requesting member banks

  t o

  forward

weekly statements

  t o

  t h e i r

  F* H*

 beaks,

& a  summary  o f  seah statements  by F*  a*

beaks  to F*  a*  Board*  2 # #

Le tt er frees Sot*, l ev*  1 9 , 1 9 1 7 ,  forwarded

with ee

$@r

 e f  laamorendm sabnitteA  by Mr*

J* K*  Poelic her, abalxesa  o f  oaapaiga com*

on  State basic membership  in F* a*  %s tea ,

o f  American Beakers* Association* (Stencil

**81®)  2 9 %

Statement  f o r t h e  Press,  r e  cammin g  e f

Bbderol Advisory Oorcnoilj  h o t . 19 , 1917*  2982

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S t e r o l

See

3 H 3 1

gmern

*•626

S-527

2H29

36-682

*-633

2HB37

U T I

M i » o f

  " f l o a t "

  o f

  eaoh

  f* a#

  bask

  t o o w n -

i n g  a s s e t s  & depos i t s ,  Her . IS, 191V*  2989

ifer darings Cemnittee  -  I n i t i a l d i s t r i b u t i o n

o f  OKpemse ftmd allo tme nt* 2984

itimexaaaSuB  r e  vottoherlng bil ls  f o r  expenses

i s  eemeet lon wi th  Mur  Savings oaapaiga* 2987

C l r .  lotto*

1

  from aeafoer national  « a r  aavinge

Conu,

  SOT*  2 6 , 1 9 1 7 ,  r e

  wUrtng admmoe#

f o r  expenditures  toy  ifer #v#m@s Oesu,  &

•ooomit las

  f o r

  same; forwarded v i t t JHBM,

#•#26,  &  Treasury Dept.  o i r .  ( # l o h  I s  also

War  Barings  o l r . # 4 ) .  2988

C l r .  l e t t e r  tvm  Secretary s t a t in g tha t ed i t io n

o f

  " tentat ive proposal

  o n

  I b i f b r a Aeeeun ti ng "

i s  eatihaaisteA* 2989

l e t t e r f rom

  M r.

  Belaao,

  SOv. 26 , 1917 , eno .

oopy  o f  ru l i ng  o f  Counsel  f o r m r  Savings

Co o . , r e u s e o f  f n i d t a g p r iv i le g e  by

P . a .  batiks  I n  connect ion wi th diet r i lmt len

of VMr

  Savings stamps, oerts.

  &

 ca rd s. 3990

l e t t e r from Secretary,

  HOT*  2 7 , 1 9 1 7 ,  t o  P . B .

agent# enclosing code words  f o r u s e b y

r « a .  Mates  l a  forwarding Board consolidated

f i g u r e s

  o f

  #sek3y reports

  o f

  member bsotics

loca ted  i n  s e l eo t ed c i t i e s .  2991

Batio  o f  " f l o a t "  o f  eadfci  F . a .  bank  t o  ea rn -

i n g  a s s e t s  & depos i t s ,  HOT. 23, 1917.  2995

S - 6 3 8 Lis t  o f  cede words referred  t o i n  l e t t e r

2HS33.

2998

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Bb.

>689

2H>39

(Dap#

  NO.)

*"640

>642

>548

>847

>648

>649

26460

>662

M m

Olr# letter frsm  War  .Savings  O e a . ,  enclosing

page proof  o f  froasury  O l r .  spto  (War  Savings

oir#

  # 2 ) . a m

aegalafclon

  o f

  ifederal aeeerve Beard, Hov»

  20 ,

1917, re  fore ig n eWhange# 2995

l e t t e r  trm  3ov#, aov#

  28 , 1917 ,

  enclosing

mi l a ge  o f  Geo#  o f  In te rn al Severn#. 2999

Le tte r from Secr etary, lev*  30 , 1917 , re

granting  o f  leave  t o  employees  ef ?• 1#

Board. 3000

Statement

  f o r t h e

  f r e e s ,

  Deo. 1 , 1917, re

rupee eacohamge#  3001

Letter frasa SOT», Bee#l,

  1917, t e F* £ •

  agents,

r e  matter  o f  preolsawry metes  of  member bams

being stibjeet

  t e

  stamp

  t a n ;

  advises that el ig ib le

commercial paper  may be  dlsseoated  by  taenteer 8002

banks with  F. a bams without addlt lmal stasis.

fWra l e t t e r sent  by  deeretary  t o

  f . a

basic

r e

  favorable censldexatlen

  o f

  applicat ion

f o r  ammbershlp  l a  F. a*  %#te%«w* oepy  o f

l e t t e r  t o  in s ti tu t i on de si ri ng membership* 8004

flora letter from

  i . a .

  examiner,

  t e

  Addressee,

request ing l i s t  o f  Items held  I n  special

custody

  f o r

  aocomit

  e f , b y P . a .

  bank named# 9005

fb ra le t t er from  F«  a examiner,  t e  bank

Mdressed, requesting list

  of

  balances

  due by

baste  to  f reasnrer  of U. 3*„ & seourl%y  f o r

same. SB06

Form l e t t e r from

  P .  a .

  examiner, asking confirma-

t ion  o f  report  o f  P. a bank  r e  balsmoe,  o r

balances,  due  from meafiber batik  t o  Treasurer  o f

U. 8 3007

Discount rates  of  eatih  F . B .  bsaflc approved  by

F. a Board  up to  Deo#  4 , 1917#  8008

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u r a i

Steaoil Sage

5o«

Let te r  from  Semretaury, Deo#  6 , 1917 ,  one*

eogy  o f  preferred  f@m of pe r  l i s t * 8009

X-554 Qlr* l e t t e r from gov#, Dee*

  6 , 1917 ,

  forwarded

with table  o f  diaootott rc*,ea  up to  Bee#  4 ,

1917, and  xwuisflse r e  eezae,  8010

«&*86S l e t t e r f roa (knmmor, Dee*  7 , 1917 ,  esc*

ru l ing

  e f

  Board

  r e

  dipreol&tlen charges

ih lah

  may

 properly

  Ve

  made

  by p*

  a*  beaks*

  8012

*•#66 Article  o$i ae ser re s , submitted «4t4i eeaeraa&B,  9014

Sated Deo*  8 , 1917 .

Sfeao*

  1*

  Sal le

  of P# B*

  beaks* total

reserves

  t o n e t

  deposi t ,

  & f * H*

 mete

l iabi l i t ies, combined,  on  HOT*  30 , 1917*  8028

item*  2*  Free gold  o n  April  6 & lev *

® , 1917*

  seat

Memo*

  8*

  Ratio

  o f

  tetal reserve

  o f

f* R*

  banks  to  cenbined  n e t  deposi t  & F*

  a*

note l i ab i l i t ie s . 3025

Memo*  4*  Gold  l a  v au lt , batik not es  l a

circT&atioa, ete*,  o f m a c o f  England

& Batik  of  iTaaee* 8026

item*

  8*

  Oeld

  l a

  v a u l t , bank metes

  l a

ci rcula t ion, e te*,

  o f

  Baselaa State Bank

&

 Gemma Belehsbaaflc* 8027

Memo*  6*  Ratio  of  total reserve  t e

oooblaujd deposit

  an d

 mete l i ab i l i t i e s

f o r  princi$al Europeaa Bosks  e f  Issue* 8028

Memo*  7*  (jEotatioa fr@a  a  let ter from

a  Batch gentleman. 8029

9*

  Inoreases betweea Jane

  30, 1914,

&

 3ept*

  11, 1917, of

  leeae

  &

 discounts

  aad

met

  depeelta

  e f

  Hatieaal baaka,

  a s

  ahom

  by

Comptroller* a  abst ra cts * 8032

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X-666

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L m

Sags

Art ic le  on  Besenres (continued),

iSeuc*  9#  Bri t iuk  mar  loam:# 8038

# m o . 1 0 .  branch,  rnr Io ns#  3034

Mem#

  1 1 .

  Bssslaa

  w ar

  loans# 3036

Memo# 1-'".# Gerumi  ^ a r  loa&s# 3036

Opinion  of  Attorney Genoml, dasoa lov#  M ,

1917, re  itutikority  of i

?

» ii#  -Boty*  t o  great

t o  iti-tionrl banks located  In 1# I#  power

t o a c t a s

  trustee, oxeoufcor,

  L

  admi nis tra tor# 3937

26ctract fron Motion  22 of the  iedorc.1 Reserve

Act# 3040

Memo*,

  r e

  mutter

  o f

  Issuing pla tes ,

  by

  Bureau

o f

  ^nj ravl%

  &

 Pr int ing,

  t o

  natlcx-.J  banks

av&lltas tliemaelvee  o f the  streylatice

privilege#  3041

l e t t e r from Secret  a n y ,  Dec#  8 , 1917 , to

W» it

agents,

  r e

  matter

  of

  reporting

Dill  o f  lading drafts#

  3046

latter fro..- Jeers W y to ? K ,  oasis

not i fy ing  of  aJilptaest  of 1918  ed i t ion  o f

Fiona  38 , f or  weekly reports  of  discounts

&

  3h.0x*t~tena tovesfcaeiats clusaed

  by

matur i t i e s ,  &  inst ruc t ions  r e

  sane 3046

Bstio

  o f

  "float"

  of

  each

  F# H#

  bozik

  t o

  earn-

in g  assets  & deposi ts , Dec

7, 1S17#

  8047

Letter from 0ov«, Deo#  13 , 1 91 7, i«© matter  o f

•t'raaoMse

  sax'

 fcaposed

 on F -i

batics

  by

Sestioa

  7 of ? . 3 .

  lot 3048

l e t t e r from (krrernor,

  ?# a#

  Board,

  r e

  provis-

i on o f  Clayton int i - t rust  A c t ,  ae  t o  a  di rec tor

of a  nat ional

  bank

  serel&g  i n

  same

  capacity

t o  another oaatic  in am e  city, without permis-

sion  o f  F E Board. 3060

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3)etailed tivateamt:

  o f

  eayeacUlturea

  &

ooamiteaeats

  a s a

  bas i s

  o f e s t

 Sea ts* 8054

liosolution

  o f

  Board,

  Bee . 12 , 1917 ,

  levying

assessment against  F* a .  basics  f o r  d e f n g r

l a g

  general expenses

  of f . H#

  Beard from

& a . 1 t o

  Jtme

  dD, 1916

  8062

l e t t e r from Ms sa l Agent, Deo*  1 9 ,  1917 ,

o n e .  detailed statement  o f  expenditures*

i? .

  f u

  Board,

  (s?-S69-&i$

  re so lu t ion

  o f

Board,

  % o .

  12th., (2H>69-b)$

  &

 est i mate

f o r A n * , 19 1 3 ,

  assessmen t ( W 6 W ) .

  8861

Estimate

  by

  Fiscal agent

  f o r A o u , 1 9 1 0 -

Aaeeaamnt* 3068

form

  o f

  t ranspor ta t ion

  f o r

  Soveranent eaployeee

on

  official business, exempting same from

  t a x .

  8066

Lis t

  o f

  State Inst i tut ions, meabers

  o f

  Sbderal

Besorw %-stem,

  t i p to , &

 in ol nd in g, Boo*

  1 3 ,

1 9 1 7 .  8066

l e t t e r from 7lco»Cknr*,

  ? .

  3*  Board,

  t o

  F. B*

banks,

  B e e . 14 , 1917 , m o*

  ru l ing

  b y l a r

S t m i Board* 8068

Copy

  o f

  ru l i n g

  by "%r

  fr&tfe -Board,

  r e

payment  of  certain acceptxsaoes ntide previous

t o De o .  14 th . ,  1 9 1 7 ,  9069

C l r .

  l e t t e r ,

  De e . 16 , 1917 , r e

  matter

  o f

s e t t i n g

  up a r e

 serve agains t dep rec iat ion

o f  bonds, with quotation  o f  pr&oo  a t  <Moh

deprec ia t ion  o f  Govt* beads should  b e

a l l o w # for* 8070

l e t t e r from Viee-Gor#* Boo*  16 , 1917 , r o

o f f e r i n g s ,

  by

  Secretary

  o f

  freastuey,

  o f

certs*

  o f

  indebtedness maturing Jtiao

  26 ,

1 9 1 8 , a t

  4 in te re s t*

  8071

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m .

s-seo

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>682

X-683

X-684

X-688

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K X I

Aeoonnt  o f  Bureau  o f  Engraving  & Print ing

f o r  preparing  F« 2 .  notes from July  1 to

31, 1917.

Aooooat  o f  Bureau  of  Bngi*avtag  & Pr i nt ing

f o r  preparing  P. a notes das-lag period

from  Aug. 1 to 31$ 1917*

ieoomifc

  o f

  Bareaa.

  o f

  Engraving

  &

 Print ing

f o r  preparing  F. E«  notes fsom Sept#  1

t o 3 9 ,  l t l 7 .

Batio  o f  " f l i a t "  o f  eaoh  P* a*  tank  t o  earn-

i n g  a s se t s  & deposi t s .  Dee. 14, 1917*

Letter from Gov*  t o  Coaptroller  o f  Owrenoy,

at idng release  of F# B»  notes  to a F ,  a .

agent*

Letter from Gov*

  t o

  C o n t r o l l e r

  o f

  Currenoy,

requesting shipment made

  t o

  F» a*  agent

of F» B* notes  i n  stated amonnta  & denomina-

tions*

Let t er from (lev*  t o  comptroller  o f  Currency,

forwarded with requisition oonfirming

telegraphic request from  P. a*  agent  f o r

F. a*

  notes#

Letter from Gov*  t o  Comptroller  e f  Currency,

-with, requisition from  ?• a*  agent  f o r F . 8 .

notes*

Le tt er from Secreta ry

  to F. a*

  agents, Deo*

39, 1917, re new   item added,  t s

  Worn

 60*

Le tt er from Secretary  t o F* a*  agents, Dee*

20, 1917 , re  forwarding  e f  supply  o f  Worn

34 for 1918 , *  reaatice  r e  same*

Letter from governor,

  r e t ax on

  parcel post

paokages  of 36^, o r  more.  P . a .  banks

subject  t o  same.

8973

8973

3074

3076

3076

3077

3078

3079

3080

3082

3083

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