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INDEX TO MIMEOGRAPH LETTERS
July-December 1919,
Abstract of condition of menber banks as of June 30, 1919 St.635 1047
Acceptances: Banters* purchased by PR Branch Banks from
member banks St.487 1033 Class i f i ca t ion o f , on form 38 St.502 1034 Continental Guaranty Corporation banks X-1754 987 Maturity c l a s s i f i c a t i o n o f , purchased for account
of or sold to other FR Banks, on form 34 St.606 1042
Up to 100 percent, l i s t of banks granted power X-1530 448 465, 456,459,460,462.463,464,470,471 449
Act amending sect ions 5200 and 5202 Revised Statutes X-1698 812
Act, Federal Reserve, See Federal Reserve Act
Addresses: Harding, W.P.5., Before Convention of West Virginia
Bankers Association at White Sul-phur Springs. X-1671 709
Before International Trade Conference at At lan t i c C i ty , summary of X-1706 829
Mil ler , A. 0 . , Before American Association of the Baking In-
dustry at Chicago on "The Cost of Living Problem." X-1678 730
Moehlenpah, H.A., Before Oklahoma State Bankers Association
At Oklahoma City X-1742 932
Admission of State Banks to membership in F.R. System Announcement of X-1679 759 List of X-1530 447-
472
Amendments: Ar t i c l e s of incorporation; of charter of member State
Banks X-1735 912 Federal Reserve Act, proposed, re foreign banking cor-
poration, X-1616 523 Revised Statutes , Sections 5200 and 5202 X-1698 812
X-1705 823
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American Associat ion of the Bating Indus t ry , address t»y Mr. Mi l l e r on the "60st of Living Problem" X-1678 751
X-1678a 730
Annual r epor t of F.R.Baak of San Francisco to be made public a t i t s d i s c r e t i o n X-1782 1026
Annual repor t of F.R.Board Exh ib i t s H and 0 from F.R« Batiks X-1736 913 Prepara t ion of X-1722 874 Prepara t ion of t a b l e s and cha r t s f o r i n -
se r t ion in St»719 1053 S t a t i s t i c s of f i s c a l agency operat ions St .793 1062 Ver i f ica t ion ' : of s t a t i s t i c s appearing in
F.R. Bu l l e t i n s St .485 1031
Argentine deposi t account, t r a n s f e r t o be made through Gold Settlement Fund X-1622 553
Assessment f o r general expenses of F.B. Board X-1765 1003 Reserves f o r X-1767 1011
Audi tors , r e p o r t of conference of X-1725 880
Balance shee t , d a i l y , Revision of form 34 S t .680 ,S t .716 , St .77? 1048,1052,1059
Balancegof non-member c l ea r i ng banks with F.R.Banks X-1738 921
Bal lo t to e l ec t r ep resen ta t ive of employees of F.R. Board on Central Committee f o r R e c l a s s i f i c a t i o n of s a l a r i e s X-1680 760
Bank ba lances , competition f o r , by o f f e r i n g increased i n t e r e s t r a t e s X-1775, X-1777 1019
1021
Bank no tes Fragmenta of mut i la ted no tes , des t ruc t ion of X-1720 872 Note r a i s i n g opera t ions , cooperation of banks
with Secret Service X-1711, X-1730 842 804
Raised currency t o be marked with red ink f o r des-t r u c t i o n X-1712 844
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Bankers inv i t ed f o r conference in Washington to d iscuss bank balances and i n -t e r e s t r a t e s X-1775, X-1777 1019
1021
Banking and. Ourrency committee of Senate, Le t te r : from Governor Harding on l e g i s l a t i o n r e reduct ion of currency in c i r c u l a t i o n X-1648,X-1649 575
584
Branch Banks Houston, P a r t i c i p a t i o n in da i ly Gold Fund Clearing X-1636
X-1638,X-1640 ' 556.557,563 Los Angeles
Di rec to r s : . Clerk, I r a , e lec ted X-1771 1014 J e s s , Stoddard, e lec ted X-1771 1014 Hevrton, I . B . , e lected X-1771 1014 Robinson, H.K., e lec ted X-1771 1014 S a r t o r i , J . P . , e l ec ted X-1771 1014
e t t l e d i r e c t through Gold St it t leinent Fund X-1780 1024
Hashvi l ie Direc tors
Caldwell, J . I . , e l ec t ion of X-1681 761 Davis, P.M., e lec t ion of X-1681 761 Embry, T.A., e l ec t ion of X-1681 761 Har t ford , W.H., e l ec t ion of X-1681 761 Lindsey, E.A. , e l ec t ion of X-1681 761
llev Orleans Di rec tors
Pool , L. H. , appointed X-1603 481 Saunders, P . II . , appointed
chairman X-1603 481 Zunts, Jamos E . , r e s igna t ion of X-1603 481
Oklahoma Branch suggested f o r Oklahoma Oity
or Tulsa X-1710, X-1734 841, 910 Establishment a t Oklahoma Oity a u t h o r i -
zed X-1759 995
Open market operat ion of St .487 1033 Outline of powers, f unc t i ons , charac ter artd volume
of business handled St .623 1044
P i t t s b u r g h Direc tors
Given, T.Hart, death of X-1620 532
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Branch Banks $ P i t t s b u r g h (cont inued) .
H e s h i t , Harr ison, E lec ted X-1620 532
Broder ick , J . A . - r e s igna t ion as Secretary of F.R. Board and Ohief of Divis ion of .Audit and Examination
X-1643,X-1644 570 571
Bui ldings ami bu i ld ing s i t e s of F.R. Banks, see F.R. Banks
Business and F inanc ia l condi t ions Ju ly*press statement X-1600 473 August p r e s s statement X-16I1 543 September p r e s s statement X-1664 594 October p r e s s s tatement X-1691 784 Hovanber p r e s s statement X-1709 834 December p r e s s statement X-1737 914
Ca lcu la t ions showing the e f f e c t of changes in r e se rve requirements X-1699 813
Caldwell , J . B . , e lec ted d i r e c t o r of ITashville Branch X-lGSl 761
Gall loan market , p o s i t i o n of F.H. Board r e X-1652 554
Campaign f o r new par points . ; X-1614,X-1647,X-1668,X-1693,X-17l4,X-1740, 521,573,622,809,849,927
Campaign f o r S t a t e bank members X-1723 879
Cent ra l America, d o l l a r exchange with coun t r i e s of X-1764 1001
C e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness Investment demand f o r X-1677 729 P r e f e r e n t i a l r a t e f o r paper secured by, to be
abol ished X-1781 1025
Chapman, W. 1 . Acting: Secretary of F.R.Board X-1643,X-1644 570
571 Secre ta ry of F#R.Board X-1687 769
Charter of member S t a t e Banks, amendments to a r t i c l e s of i n -corpora t ion , copies of X-1735 912
Charts f o r annual r epor t of F .B.Board, p r epa ra t i on of St .719 1053
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Check c l e a r l u g and c o l l e c t i o n , see Clear ing and Co-l l e c t i o n
C i r c u l a r s F»B. Bank of Minneapolis ro loaning pol icy X-1758a 993 F.H. Board, number Z L , e l i g i b i l i t y - of candida tes
f o r d i r e c t o r s h i p s X-174S 966
C l a s s i f i c a t i o n of purchased b i l l s according to endorsement St .502 1034
Clayton Act , member banks subject t o provis ions of X-1728 891
Clear ing and c o l l e c t i o n Balances of non-member c l e a r i n g banks with F .B.
Banks f o r c l e a r i n g accounts X-1738 921 Charges by member banks on checks deposi ted
w i t h them and c o l l e c t e d through F.R«Banks X-1630 ,X-1639 540
558 "Exchange of checks a t p a r " , address by Wallace Simmons
Before meeting of Chamber of Commerce of U .S. a t S t . Louis . X-1625 536
Form of s p e c i a l deposi t s l i p X-1639a 562 Par points ,campaign f o r new,X-1614,X-1647,X-1668,X-1693,
X-1714,X-1740 521,573,622,809,849,927 P r o t e s t aga ins t pa r c o l l e c t i o n system,answer
of Governor Barding to X-1748 969 Questions of law and po l i cy involved in mat te r
of c o l l e c t i n g a l l checks a t par X-1752 982 Bight of F»B»Bank to send checks,which i t has rece ived
f o r c o l l e c t i o n , d i r e c t to drawee bank X-1760 998
Schedule f o r time allowances f o r checks in t r a n s i t between F.B.Bsnks and branches X-1642 568
lime allowance on checks deposi ted with member banks X-1630 ,X-1659 640
558 lime allowance on checks in t r a n s i t X-1642 568
Clear ing House a s s o c i a t i o n r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s inv i t ed to Washington f o r conference on bank balances and i n t e r e s t r a t e s
X-1775.X-1777 1019 1021
Clear ing hose members, d e b i t s to indiv idual account a t , St.627 1045
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01 earing House Section of American Bankers Assoc ia t ion , form of condensed f i n a n c i a l s ta temai t recoranended by X-1655 588
Clerk , I r a , e lec ted d i r e c t o r a t Los Aggeles Branch X-1771 1014
Code words Announcing admission of State banks to member-
ship X-1679 759. For "use in discount r a t e telegrams X-1645 572 For use in rediscount t r ansac t ions between
F.B.Banks X-1613.X-1628,X-1657 519,538,589
Co l l ec t ion , see Clearing and Col lect ion
Committee appointed by Secretary of Treasury to study sub-Treasury system and a d v i s i b i l i t y of turning over t h e i r func t ions to F.K. Banks, repor t of X-1689 772
Condition repor t of Sta te bank and t r u s t company members Abstract o f , f o r June 30, 1919 St.635 1047 Call f o r June 30,1919 X-1609 505 Eevision of f o r a 105 St .692 1050
Conferences F.Ii.Agents
Becoiamendations made a t X-1719 861 Topics f o r d iscuss ion a t X-1703 820
Governors Study of c r e d i t s i t u a t i o n with view to
devis ing s teps to c u r t a i l expansion X-1701 817
Topics f o r d iscuss ion X-1716,1726 851,887 Trans i t Managers and Auditors , r epor t of X-1725 880
Consolidation of Banks in F.E, System X-1530 454
Construction of term "non-essent ia l" X-1758 992
Cont inen t ia l Guaranty Corporation banks, acceptances of X-1754 987
Conversions of S ta t e banks into na t iona l banks X-1530 462,465
"Cost of Living Problem",address by Mr. Mi l le r a t Chicago before American Associat ion of the
Baking Industry X-1678,X-1678a 730,751
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Got ten, F.R.Banks not to l ead mono;/ f o r specu la t ive purposes ,bu t f o r gradual marketing of crops X-1729 892
Gotton F a c t o r s ' Paper , e l i g i b i l i t y f o r red iscount X-1707 832
Cred i t s i t u a t i o n , study o f , to device s teps to c u r t a i l expansion X-1701 817
Currency Baised no t e s
Cooperation of banks m t l i Secre t Service X-1711,X-1730 842,894
Harked wi th red ink and to be used only f o r redemption X-1718 844
Beduction in c i r c u l a t i o n , l e t t e r from Governor Harding to Senator McLean
X-1648,X-1649 575 584
Shipments, postage on X-1617 529 Shipment by r e g i s t e r e d mail a t p a r c e l pos t
r a t e s X-1757.X-1773 991 1016
Daily balance s h e e t , form 34, r e v i s i o n of, S t . 6 8 0 , 5 t . 7 1 6 , S t . 7 7 7 1048,1052,1059
Dai ly statement of F.B.Agent,f orm FBA-5,rovi3ion of, S t .763 1055
Davis , P . H . , e l ec t ed d i r e c t o r of Eashvi l l e Branch X-1681 761
Debi t s to i n d i v i d u a l account a t c l e a r i n g house banks St .627 1045
D i r ec to r s Federa l Reserve Banks
E l e c t i o n of Glass A and B X-1676 728 E l i g i b i l i t y of cand ida tes , c i r c u l a r 21
of F.E.Board X-1746 966 Federal Be serve Branch Banks
Los Angeles Cle rk , I r a , e l e c t e d X-1771 1014 J e s s , Stoddard, e l ec t ed X-1771 1014 Newton, I . B . , e l e c t M X-1771 1014 Bob in son, H. H. , e l e c t e d X-1771 1014 S a r t o r i , J . F . , e l e c t e d X-1771 1014
Hashvi l l e Caldwell , J . E . , e l e c t e d X-1681 761 Davis , P .M. , e l ec t ed X-1681 761
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Hashvi l le (continued) Bmbry,T.A.,elected X-1681 761 H a r t f o r d , W. H., e l ec ted X-1681 761 Lindsey, E .A. , e l ec t ed X-1681 761
Hew Orleans Pool , L.M., appointed X-1603 481 3a.xmders,P»H.,appointed Chairman X-1603 481 2 u n t s , J . E . , r e s i g n a t i o n of X-1603 481
P i t t s b u r g h Given, T. Har t , death of X-1620 532 Hesb i t ,Har r i son , appointed X-1620 552
Discount r a t e s (see a l so I n t e r e s t r a t e s ) Code w>rd f o r use in telegrams X-1645 572 E f f e c t o f , on loans f o r specu la t ive purposes X-1612 516 Member banks not to use advance a s excuse f o r
inc reas ing i n t e r e s t charges to borrowers on Government s e c u r i t i e s X-1717 855
Paper secured by c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness , p r e f e r e n t i a l r a t e t o be abolished X-1781 1025
Readjustment of r e l a t i o n of i n t e r e s t r a t e s on bank balances t o , a t P.E.Banks X-1775.X-1777 1019
1021
D i s t r i b u t i o n by c l a s s e s of paper and short term investments h e l d , form 38, r e v i s i o n of St .582 1040
Dividend r e p o r t s ' Federal Reserve Banks, payments f o r 1919 St .770 1056 S ta te bank and t r u s t company members
Poiro l o 7 , as Dec.31,1919 St .810 1064 Form lo7a , specia l n o t i f i c a t i o n of S t .553 1038
Dol lar exchange, usages of t r ade in fo r e ign coun t r i e s X-1764 1001
Earnings of P#S.Banks»treatment of charge aga ins t X-17CL 930
Earn ings , expenses and dividend payments f o r 1919 r epo r t of St .770 1056
Earnings and dividends r e p o r t f o r S ta te bank and t r u s t company members as of Dec. 31, 1919, foim 107 St .810 1064
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E lec t ion of Glass A and. B d i r e c t o r s of F,R«Banks X-1676 728
Embry, T.A. , e lec ted d i r ec to r of Kashville Branch X-1681 761
Emerson, E.G. Appointed. Acting Ass i s t an t Secretary of F .E.
Board X-1605 495 Elec ted Ass i s t an t Secretary of F.R.Board X-1687 769
Employees of F.H. Banks Pom f o r r epor t ing X-1739 924 Quest ionaires f o r X-1721 870
Employees of F.H. Board to p a r t i c i p a t e in Treasury Department s to re X-1670 708
Employees of War Savings Organisation of F•H.Banks, l i s t requested X—1619 531
Examination of S t a t e member banks X-1683 767
Examiners S i s t requested of those authorized to examine member a banks X-1618 530 S ta t e Banking departments ,special r a t e on F.H.
Bul le t in X-1751 979
•Exchange of Checks a t Par", address by Wallace Simmons b f o r e Chamber of Commerce of U.S. , at S t . Louis X-1625 536
Exh ib i t s N and 0, 1919 Annual Report , request fo r X-1736 913
Expansion of c c e d i t s , cur ta i lment o f , to be discussed a t Conference of Governors X-1701 817
Expenses F.H.Banks, monthly report on form 96 St.531 1037 F.H.Beard, assessment f o r X-1765 1003
Feder«il Advisory Council Considerat ion of Senate B i l l s 2582 and 2590 X-1659 595 Index digest of recommendations of X-1669 624
Federal Be serve Act , amendment proposed, r e banking corporat ions author ized to do fo re ign banking business X-1616 525
Federal Reserve Agents Annual r e p o r t , p repara t ion of X-1722 874 Conference of
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Federal Reserve Agents Conference of (continued)
Recommendations made a t X-1719 861 Topics fo r d iscuss ion X-1699 813
Daily s tatement , form FRA-5,revision of St .763 1055 Functions o f , t o p i c s f o r d iscuss ion a t con-
fe rence of X-1703 820 Reports on app l ica t ions to organise nat ional
banks X-1756 1012 t e l eg raph ic charges on telegrams addressed by
menlber banks and c l ea r ing house managers repor t ing f i g u r e s X-1697 811
Federal Reserve Banlc of Kansas Ci ty , "branch to be opened a t Tulsa or
Oklahoma City X-1710,X-1734,X-1760 841,910,995 Minneapolis, c i r c u l a r r e laans on "non-essen t ia l s"
X-1758 992 Mew York, Argentine deposi t account, t r a n s f e r to be made
through Gold Settlement Fund X-1622 533 San Franciscotannual repor t to be mad9 public a t
i t s d i s c r e t i on X-1782 1026
Federal Reserve Banks Building operat ions to be postponed to avoid competit ion
f o r labor and c a p i t a l X-1753 986 Buildings and bui ld ing s i t e s , data regarding X-1733 908 Di rec to rs Class A and B X-1676 728 Earnings , treatment of ext raordinaiy charges
agains t X-1741 930 Employees
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Form f o r repor t ing X-1739 924 Q, u e s t i o n a i r e s f o r X-1721 873
O f f i c e r s , l i s t of X-1674 726 Of f i ce r s £ infi employees authorized t o examine member
banks X-1618 530 O f f i c e r s c md employees, form f o r r epo r t ing X-1739 924 Reserves, new method of determining to be
defe r red X-1783 1027 Sub-treasury func t ions to be t r ans f e r r ed t o , r epor t
of committee X-1689 772
Federal Reserve Board Assessment f o r general expenses X-1765 10Q3
Reserve f o r x-1767 1011 Broderick, J . A*, r e s igna t ion as secre ta ry and
chief of Division of Audit and Examination . X-1643,X-1644 570,571
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Ac t in;- Secre tary pending f u r t h e r a c t i o n by Board X-1643 5W
Elec ted Secre tary X-1687 769
C i r cu l a r number 21, e l i g i b i l i t y of candidates f o r d i r e c t o r s h i p s X-1746 966
Etaerson,R.Gr. Appointed Acting A s s i s t a n t Secre tary X-1605 495 E lec ted Ass i s t an t Secretary X-1687 769
Her son, J . F . , e lec ted Chief F.R .Examiner, Eas tern Divis ion X-1687 769
Hoxton,W«W.,. e l ec t ed Executive Secre tary X-1687 769 Paddock/^elected Chief of Division of Operations
and Examination X-1687 769 W i l l , J . A*, e l ec t ed Chief F.R.Examiner,Wee t e r n
Divis ion X-1687 769
Federal Reserve B u l l e t i n Business cond i t i ons , See Business and F inanc ia l Condi t ions . Examiners of S ta t e Banking Departments, spec ia l
r a t e t o X-1751 979 Review of the month, see Review of the Month. V e r i f i c a t i o n of s t a t i s t i c s appearing in St .485 1031
Federal Beserve no te s Cost of X-1656,x-1657,x-1751,X-1755,X-1766 f X^>1749 ,X-1743
590,591,981,989,990,972,978 Fragments of m u t i l a t e d , d e s t r u c t i o n of X-1710 872 Marking r a i s e d currency wi th red ink , f o r des -
t r u c t i o n X-1712 844 Note r a i s i n g ope ra t i ons , cooperat ion of banks with
Secret- Service X-1711,X-1730 842,894 P r i n t i n g requirements of X-1650 585 Report of
Monthly, outs tanding and on hand and funds he ld as s e c u r i t y , form 44a, r e -v i s ion Of St .589 1041
Monthly, received from and re turned to other F.R.Banks,forms 381 and 581a S t .469 ,
St517 1028,1036 Weekly, form 31b, r ev i s ion of St .776 1058
Federa l Reserve Systan Announcement of admission td membership of S t a t e
banks X-1679 759 Conversion of S ta te banks i n to na t i ona l banks X-1530 462-465,470
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Federal Reserve System Leased wire system, manual of X-1702 819 S ta t e banks and t r u s t companies
Admitted to Sys tem, l ic t of X-1530 447-472 E l i g i b l e f o r membership St .784 1061 S t a t i s t i c s r e l a t i n g t o St .481 1029 Withdrawals from X-1630
463,455,466,459,463,468
F inanc ia l condi t ions , see Business and f i n a n c i a l condi t ions
Financia l s ta tement , form of condensed X-1655 588
F i s c a l agency opera t ions , s t a t i s t i c s of St .793 1062
Foreign banking corpora t ions , amendment to Federal Reserve Act proposed X-1616- 523
Foreign count r ies on vihich d r a f t s m%r be d r a w f o r fu rn i sh ing do l l a r exchange X-1764 1001
Foreign exchange t r ansac t i ons , p roh ib i t ions r e l a t i n g t o , s ta tus of X-1651 586
Forms FRA-5, da i ly statement of F.11 .Agent, r ev i s ion
of St .763 1055 31b-weekly Federal Reserve note r e p o r t ,
r ev i s ion of St.776 1058 34-, d a i l y balance sheet of F.B.Banks, r ev i s ion
of S t .605 ,St .680 ,St .716 ,St .777 1042,1048,1052 1059
58, d i s t r i b u t i o n by c l a s se s , of paper and short term investments he ld , r e v i s i o n of
St .502,St .582 1034,1040 44a, monthly repor t of F.B.notes outstanding and
on hand and funds held as s e c u r i t y , r ev i s ion of St.589 1041
51, weekly member bank condi t ion r e p o r t , r ev i s ion of St .505,St .681,St .799 1035,1049,1063
5la,weekly member bank condi t ion statement to provide f o r separate c l a s s i f i c a t i o n of loops s e -cured by stocks and bonds, o ther than U.S. S e c u r i t i e s , r ev i s ion of St .505 1035
96,monthly repor t of cur rent expenses St .531 1037 105,condi t ion repor t of S ta te bank and t r u s t company members
Cal l f o r June 30, 1919 X-1609 505 Revision of St .692 1050
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Eorms 107,earnings and dividends r e p o r t s of S ta te bank and t r u s t
coiroany members as of Deo. 51,~ 1919 St.810 1064
107a » spec ia l n o t i f i c a t i o n of dividends declared by State bank and t r u s t company members S t .555 1038
381 and 381a, monthly r epor t s of F.R. notes rece ived from and re turned to o ther F .R.Banks St .469,St .517 1028,1036
St .550,Sale of War Savings Stamps and T h r i f t Stamps St .557 1039
S t . 5 5 1 , C e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness opera t ions St .557 1039 S t . 552, " " " " » 1039
Functions of F.R .Agents, top ics f o r d iscuss ion at Conference X-1703 820
Germany, gold in payment fo r food to be held by Bank of England f o r F.R.Bank of Hew York X-1666 606
Given, 2 . Har t , d i r e c t o r of P i t t sburgh Branch, death of X-1620 532
Glass , Sec re ta ry , l e t t e r to Governor Harding r e increase in discount r a t e s X-1718a 856
Gold, received from Grmaqy in payment f o r food and held by Bank of England f o r account of F.R.Bank of Hew York X-1666 606
Gold Sett lement Fund c l e a r i n g Houston Branch to s e t t l e d i r e c t X-1636,X-1638,X-1640 556,557,563 Los Angeles Branch to s e t t l e d i r e c t X-1780 1024
Government s e c u r i t i e s , weekly r e or t covering s a l e s of . St .557 1039
• Government war o b l i g a t i o n s , loans of r epo r t i ng member banks secured by St .745 1054
Governors of F . R. Banks Conference, t op i c s f o r d iscuss ion a t X-1716 851 Recommendations on expenses and improvement in
serv ice of leased vdre system X-1607 496
Harding, W.P.G.
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Harding, W.P.G. (continued) Address be fo re convention of West Vi rg in ia Bankers
Associa t ion a t White Sujiphur Springs X-1671,X-1673 709,716
Address "before In t e rna t i ona l Trade Conference a t A t l an t i c City,summary of X-1706 829
L e t t e r t o a member bank re quest ion of law and po l i cy involved in mat ter of col lec t ing: a l l checks a t p a r X-1752 982
Let t e r to Senator McLean r e reduct ion of currency in c i r c u l a t i o n X-1648, X-1649 575, 584
Le t t e r t o Senator Owen r e use of funds fo r specula t ive purposes X-1727 888
Har t fo rd , W. H. , e l ec t ed d i r e c t o r of Hashvil le Branch X-1681 761
Herson, J . F . , e l ec ted Chief Federal Reserve Bxazniaer, Eas tern Divis ion X-1687 769
Houston Bzanch, see Branch banks
Hoxton, W«W«, e lec ted Executive Secretary of F.E« Board X-1687 769
Index d iges t of recomendat ions of Federal Advisory Council X-1669 624-
Insurance Live s tock , loans on X-1774 1018 Mail , on currency X-1757,X-1773 991
1016
I n t e r d i s t r i c t c o l l e c t i o n system, see Campaign f o r new par po in ts
I n t e r d i s t r i c t time schedule, recommended by t r a n s i t departments of F .S . Baiilcs X-1658 592
I n t e r e s t r a t e s Bank b a l a n c e s , r e l a t i o n t o discount r a t e s a t F#R.
Banks X-1775,X-1777 1019,1021 Member banks not to use advance in F.B. banks r a t e s
a s excuse f o r increas ing i n t e r e s t charges t o borrowers on Government s e c u r i t i e s X-1717 855
In te r lock ing d i r e c t o r a t e s , member banks sub jec t t o provis ions of Clayton Act X-1728 891
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l i l t e raa t iona l Trade Conference, address of Governor Harding before X-1706 829
Investment demand f o r Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s X-1677 729
Jacobson, memorandum f o r Governor Harding on ca l cu l a t i ons showing the e f f e c t of changes i n reserve requirements X-1660 814
J ec s , Stoddard, e lec ted d i r e c t o r of Los Angeles Branch X-1771 1014
Leased Wire System Oo o word fo r use in discount r a t e telegrams X-1645 572 Code word f o r use in rediscount t r ansac t ion between
F.B.Banks X-1S13,X-1628 ,X-1657 519,558,589 Oost o f , to bo pro rated: between P.R.Banks on per vrord
cost ba s i s X-1602 480 Cost and use of X-1624 534 In s t ruc t i ons f o r wr i t i ng telegrams X-1626 557 Manual ou t l i n ing plan of operation X-1702 819 Eecommendations of Governors of F.R.Banks on
expenses and improvements in serv ice X-1607 495
Use of X-1682 762 Use o f , in making t r a n s f e r s to member banks X-1635 555
Leg is la t ion Providing f o r reduct ion of currency in c i r c u l a t i o n
l e t t e r from Governor Harding to Senator McLean r e X-1648,X-1649 575,584
Senate B i l l s 2582 and 2580, considered by Federal Advisory Council ' X-1659 593
Lindsay, E. A. , e lec ted d i r ec to r of Nashville Branch X-1681 761
Liquida t ion , voluntary of member banlcs X-1530 469,471 /
Live s tock , loans a g a i n s t , f u l l y covered by i n -surance X-1774 1018
Loaning power of na t iona l banks under amendment to sect ion 5200 Revised S ta tu tes X-1705 823
Loans Against l i v e stock f u l l y covered by insurance X-1774 1018
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Call loan market, p o s i t i o n of F.R.Board re X-1632 554 na t i ona l banks in Hew York D i s t r i c t on stocks
and bonds X-1778 1023 Reporting member banks, secured by Government
war ob l iga t ions St .745 1054 Secured by Government s e c u r i t i e s , i n t e r e s t ch ,-rge
not to "be r a i s ed on account of advance in "bunk r a t e s X-1717 655
Secured "by stocks and bonds, r ev i s ion of weekly manber bank condit ion statement to -orovide f o r c l a s s i f i c a t i o n of * St.505 1035
Los Angeles Branch, see Branch Banks
Mail insurance on currency X-1757,X~1773
Manual of Federal Reserve System Leased wire serv ice X-1702
Maturi ty c l a s s i f i c a t i o n of acceptances purchased f o r account of or sold to other F*R. Banks
St.605 McLean, Senator G.P. , l e t t e r from Governor Harding r e
l e g i s l a t i o n pn reduct ion of currency in c i r c u l a t i o n X-1648
Member banks Admitted to F.R.System, 11 t of
^ Announcement to be made promptly Amendments to a r t i c l e s of incorporat ion of
Charter of Campaign f o r new Charges on checks deposited with Condition repor t on form 105
Abstract o f , as of June 30, 1919 Earnings and dividends report on form 107 Examination of Leased wire system, charge f o r use o f ,
disapproved O f f i c e r s and employees of F.R. Banks
author ized to examine Oklahoma Banks to vote on loca t ion of Branch
bank Special n o t i f i c a t i o n of dividend dec lared ,
form 107a Subject t o provis ions of Clayton Act
991,1016
819
1042
575
X-1530 447?472 X-1679 759
X-1735 912 X-1725 879 X-1630 540 St.692 1060 St .635 1047
,S t .810 1064 X-1683 767
X-1635 555
X-1618 530
X-1734 . 910
St .553 1038 X-1728 891
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M i l l e r , A. C. Address before" the American Associa t ion of the Baking:
Industry at Chicago on "$he Oost of L iv in r Problem" X-1678,X-1678a 750
751 A r t i c l e fo r Annals of American Academy of P o l i t i c a l
and Social Science - "Th r i f t and the Financia l S i t ua t i on" X-1752 895
Dra f t of speech X-1745 9^5
Hoehlenpah, H.A., Address before Oklahoma Sta te Bankers Associa t ion a t
Oklahoma City X-1742 952 S t a t e bank membership campaign, supervis ion of X-1723 3.879
Monthly repor t of cur ren t expenses, form 96 St .531 1037
Monthly r e p o r t of F.B.notes outs tanding and on hand, and funds held as s e c u r i t y , form 44a
St.589 1041
Monthly repor t of F.B. notes received from and re turned to other F.B.Banks, forms 581 and 581a
S t .469 ,S t .517 1028 1036
Muti la ted n o t e s , des t ruc t ion of fragments X-1720 872
Hashvi l le Branch, see Branch banks
National banks Loaning power under amendment t o sec t ion 5200 of
U.S. Revised S ta tu t e s X-1705 825 Hew York D i s t r i c t loaning funds on stocks and
bonds X-1778 1023 Reports of F.B. Agents on app l i ca t ions to
organize X-1768 1012
Hat ional Farmers Union,-cot ton held f o r r i s e in p r i c e considered speculat ion by F.B. Board X-1729 892
Hesb i t , Har r i son , appointed d i r e c t o r of P i t t sburgh Branch X-rl620 532
Hew Orleans Branch, see Branch banks
Hewton, I . B . , e lec ted d i r e c t o r of Los Angeles Branch X-1771 1014
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E o n - e s s e n t i a l , cons t ruc t ion of term,"by F.R. Board X-1758 992
Non-member banks Balances of c l ea r ing tanks with F.R. Banks X-1738 921 E l i g i b l e f o r membership in F.R. System, s t a t i s t i c s
re la t ing : to St .481 1029 Hot on par l i s t X-1740 927
Notes, see Bank notes See Federal Reserve notes
Bote r a i s i n g operat ions Cooperation of F.R. Banks with Secret Service
in suppression of X-1711,X-1730 842 894
Currency to be marked with red ink and used only f o r redemption X-1712 844
O f f i c e r s of F.R. Banks, l i s t of X-1674 726
O f f i c e r s and employees of F. B. Banks Authorized to examine member banks X-1618 530 Form of r e p o r t i n g X-1733 924
Oklahoma Oi ty , l oca t ion of branch of F.R.Bank of Kansas Gity a t Authorized X-176Q 998 Considerat ion of X-1710,X~1734 . 841
910 Open market opera t ions of F.R.Bztafech Banks St.487 1033
Opinions of Counsel Reserves, deductions from gross deposi ts of F.R.Baziks
f o r purpose of determining amount of requi red X-1786a 1008
Right of a F.R. Bank to send checks which i t has r e -ceived f o r c o l l e c t i o n d i r e c t t o drawee bunk X-1760a 999
Outline of F.R. Branch Bagks, cover ing powers, f u n c t i o n s , and Character ar.cl volume of bus iness handled St .623 1044
Of/en, Senator R. L . , l e t t e r from Governor Harding t o , r e use of borrowed funds f o r speculat ive purposes X-1727 888
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Paddock, WeWe, e lec ted Ohief of Division of Operations and ILcaminat ion X-1687 768
Paper Cotton f a c t o r s , e l i g i b i l i t y f o r rediscount as commercial
X-1709 834 Secured by c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness, p r e f e r e n t i a l
r a t e s f o r X-1781 1025
Par p o i n t s , campaign f o r new, see Campaign f o r par p o i n t s
P i t t s b u r g h Branch, see Branch banks
Pool , L. M#, e lec ted d i rec to r of Hew Orleans Branch X-1603 481
Populat ion of towns and c i t i e s in viiich State banks applying f o r membership are located X-1769 1013
Postage on currency shipments X-1617 529
Prepara t ion of Annual Heport, see Annual Report
Quest ionai res f o r employees of F.R. Banks X-1721 873
Bates , see Discount r a t e s see In t e r e s t r a t e s
Readjustment of r e l a t i o n of i n t e r e s t r a t e s on bank balances to discount r a t e s a t F.R. Banks
X-1775,X-1777 1019 1021
Secommendations of Federal Advisory Council, Index digest X-1669 624
Rec ommendat ion. s of F.H.Agents fmade a t Conference of X-1719 861
Recommendations of Governors of F.R. Banks on expenses and improvement!- in se rv ice of leased wire system X-1607 496
Rediscounts Amendment to Section 52 of Revised S ta tu t e s on pov/ers
of F.R. Bank s X-1705 823 Code word f o r use in t r ansac t ions between F«R.
Banks X-161«,X-1628,X-1657 519,538,589 Cotton Fac tors paper , e l i g i b i l i t y of X-1707 832
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Redi scount s {c ont inued) p eR. Banks to rediscount vfcen reserve i s l e s s than
40 percent X-1666 606 Nat ional banks with F#B. Banks X-1778 1023
Reports Condition, see Condition r epo r t s Earnings, expenses and dividends payments f o r
1919 S t . 770 1056 FeR» Banks on u. c of leased v,ire f a c i l i t i e s X-1682 762 Sub-committee on abol ishing Sub- t reasur ies and
turning t h e i r func t ions over to "J?. Ti. Banks X-1689 772
Reserves of P.E. Banks F«BeBoard assessment X-1767 1011 Gold to be held t o strengthen X-1666 606 Method of determining,new X-1766 1007
To be d e f erred X-1785 1027
Reserves of non-member c lea r ing banks with F. R* Banks X-1758 921
Reserve, requirements , ca l cu l a t ions showing the e f f e c t of changes i n , - f o r d iscuss ion at Conference of F.R • Agents X-1699 81$
Review of the month July p re s s statement X-1604 482 August press statement X-1641 564 September p ress statement X-1667 607 October p re s s statement X-1692 797 November p r e s s statement X-1715 845
Revised S t a tu t e s of the United S t a t e s Act amending Sections 5200 and 5202 X-1698 812 Amendment to Section 5200 and rediscount powers of
F.R. Banks X-1705 823
Robinson, H.M., e lec ted d i r e c t o r of Los Angeles Branch X-1771 1014
Routing of checks with indicated time allowance X-1639 558
Russian Rubles, exchange t ransac t ions r e l a t i n g to X-1651 586
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S a l a r i e s of Of f i ce r s and. employees of E#B« Banks, form f o r repor t ing X-1736,X-17Z9 913, 924
S a r t o r i , J . F . , e lected d i r e c t o r of Los Angeles X-1771 1014
Saunders, P . H, , appointed Chairman of Di rec tors of New Orleans Branch X-1603 481
Secre t Service, cooperation of F.B.. Banks in mat ter of r a i s ed notes and c o u n t e r f e i t s X-1711,X-1730 842, 894
Shipment of currency by r e g i s t e r e d mail a t pa rce l s post r a t e s " X-1773 1016
'•Should exports be r e s t r i c t e d a s a means of reducing the presen t high cost of l i v i n g " , address by Governor Harding before West Virg in ia Bankers Associat ion X-1671,X-1673 709,716
S i lve r d o l l a r s to be del ivered against other forms p£ money to regula te our exchange wi%n ,̂ %ltndard
countr ies ' X-1747 968
Simmons, Wallace D . , address on "Exchange of checks a t par" X-1625 536
South imer ica , do l l a r exchange with count r ies in X-1764 1001
Special n o t i f i c a t i o n of dividends declared by S ta te bank and t r u s t company members St .553 1038
Speculat ion Discounturates as a f f e c t e d by loans f o r X-1612 516 F.R. Act ndt intended f o r s t imula t ion of investment
market, - l e t t e r from Gjvernor Harding to Senator Owe X-1727 888
F#B. Banks not to lend f o r hoarding cot ton but f o r gradual marketing of crops X-1729 892
S ta t e banks and t r u s t companies E l i g i b l e f o r membership in F«3. System St.784 1061
S t a t i s t i c s r e l a t i n g to St.481 1029
Member banks, see Member banks
Kon-rnember banks, see Non-member banks
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S ta te banks and t r u s t companies (continued) Populat ion of towns and c i t i e s in which banks applying
f o r membership are located X-1769 1013
S t a t i s t i c s Federal Reserve Bu l l e t in , v e r i f i c a t i o n of those
appearing in St .485 1031 F i s c a l agency operat ions St.793 1062
Stocks and bonds as c o l l a t e r a l , na t ional banks loaning funds on, in Hew York, l i s t of X-1778 1023
Strong, Benjamin, copy of l e t t e r to Governor Harding r e t r a n s f e r of Subtreasury func t ions to F.R. Banks X-1610 506
Sub-treasury system, t r a n s f e r of ce r t a in func t ions to F.R. Banks
Oopy of l e t t e r from Governor Strong to Governor Harding X-1610 506
Hep o r t of committee on X-1689 772
Surplus of F.B. Banks, treatment of X-1741 930
Symbols Use in Gold Fund Clearing telegrams X-1638 557 Use on checks t o a id in t r a n s i t and c o l l e c t i o n
X-1630, X-1639 540, 558
Tables and cha r t s f o r 1919 annual r e p o r t , p repara t ion of S t . 719 1053
Taxes, income and p r o f i t s , amount of X-1612 516
Telegraph se rv ice , see Leased v,lre service
Telegraphic charges Member banks repor t ing f i g u r e s used by F.R. Board in i t s
weekly published statements X-1611 515 no t a t i ons on telegrams from member banks to F.B*
Agents X-1697 811
T h r i f t and the Financia l S i tua t ion , a r t i c l e by Dr. Mi l le r f o r Annals of American Academy of P o l i t i c a l arid Social Science X-1732 895
Time allowance on checks in t r a n s i t X-1630,X-1639,X-l642 540,558,568
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Topics f o r discussion a t Oonfernece of F.?. .Agents X-1703 820
Topics f o r discussion at Conference of Governors X-1716- 851
Trade in fo re ign count r ies , usages of X-1764 1001 Transi t managers, repor t of Oonfernece of X-1725 880
Transi t numbers and time allowances fo r checks between F.R. Banks and "branches X-1642 568
Treasury, arrangements with F.R. Board f o r standard s i lve r do l l a r s to be del ivered against other forms -of money to regu la te ex-change " X-1747 968
Treasury business over leased v/ire service to be handled on Zdfo of cost bas i s X-1602 480
Treasury Department Store , employees of F.R. Board permitted to p a r t i c i p a t e X-1670 708
Tulsa,establishment of branch bank of F.R. Bank of Kansas City a t , considered X-1710.X-1734 841, 910
Usages of t rade in fore ign countr ies X-1764 1001
V e r i f i c a t i o n of S t a t i s t i c s appearing in the Federal Reserve Bul le t in St.485 1031
War Savings Organization, l i s t of employees Requested from F.R. Banks " X 1619 531
Weekly member bank condit ion statement Form St .51 , rev is ion of St .681,St.799 1049,1063 Form St .51a to provide fo r separate c l a s s i f i c a t i o n of
loans secured by; stocks and bonds, other than U.S. " o c u r i t i e s St.505 1035
Weekly re o r t coverinr sales of Government s e c u r i t i e s , forms 550,551 :>nd 552 St.557 1039
West Virginia Bankers Associat ion, address by Governor Harding before X-1671.X-1673 709,716
Wi l l , J. A. , e lec ted Chief Federal Reserve Examiner, Western Division X-1687 769
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