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HXHSQOSAFH IEME83 AS) 32&1Ea£B8I3 isasffi m THE M S B A I M A M # BOAHD IMS THIS BOOK IS THE PROPERTY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD AND NOT TO BE REMOVED FROM THE BOARD'S OFFICES. Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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HXHSQOSAFH IEME83 AS) 32&1Ea£B8I3

isasffi m THE M S B A I M A M # BOAHD

IMS

THIS BOOK IS T H E PROPERTY OF T H E

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD AND NOT TO BE

REMOVED FROM T H E BOARD'S OFFICES.

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H I S »*ees Statement, jfaa# S, 1918, - Be SUdeseS n—iU'O %st* la 1917 - also published to I# a# Bulletin of Am., 1918.

3H34 8*ees 3 t e M , *a# 1# 1918, *e eolleetloa of for foreign; Indlvldmls, firms, corporations, or others# 8

J&-628 Letter few A»sS# secretary, jfca# 2, 1918, to ?# a* sweats, re mevmmt ef tileooimt rates la reserve districts durlag year 1917# 6

X*627 ' Stateoeat from " or trade Board, for Press, 3m* 4, 1918, ye Hmmtihee ef Aaerlosa corporations, or other hsreees, la foreign eeaatries, trading with "eaealee" or %Ules of enemies"# 7

X»S38 Statement for the Press, Jan# 4, 1918, re payment of fraaoM.ee tear by fWeral Beserve

to U# s# Govt# 6

2HSBL Letter from Mtlag Qtalraea, v&r arrlnge Gem., am# 6, 1919, re mowed alletaeat ef fm&# for expenditures of State Directors In eenaeetton with W Savings e#m#a$#, 9

>682 War SteiSagB Cewdttee - aeeend Distribution ef Ebepeeee f»*d Allotment. 10

M M Letter te I# B# teaks from Asst. Secretary, Jea# 7, 1916, re flgaree of special deposits held by reporting member bams on See# 7th# U

26-686 a&tle ef "float" of eeah f. a# M c se earalat assets and deposits* jha# 4, 1919# 14

36-636 Letter fro® Soveraor, Jan* 8, 1918, to F« a# Agents & a m # , submitting plan for simplify-ing and unifying greeeat method ef hemdllag pledged paper. 16

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*•638 totter tsm Governor, Mm reply to letter i t eligibility of oertatn paper. 18

3H40 Letter free Secretary, Jan. 9, 191B, re foeetlee raised mm to periods far report-ing dividend* paid, & disposition of e a w lags, by State maker basics* m

3HA8 Circular letter re Treasury Dept. oirtxalar #96, * "me Scringe 3ta%# & Thrift Stamps • palling attention to procedure la coameetien with oasb agents of eeeend olaes. 23,

SW47 Bemazke of H. P. ,1111s, Jaa» 16, 1918, re gtnanolal jPrebleras by ehlek the business

i s eesafreated at present time. 82

better trm Governor, Am# 14, 1918, re dlr-tribtttlea, ia a l l P. H. districts, of Treasury eerts. i f indebtedness* 81

3HS1 1 Letter to f # B e banks from Asst. 3eoretaxy, , 9mm 16, 1918, end. oepy of letter from

** a. Beard to l m $*»*» Board, m applies*-lions for peimleelas to export ooia, bullion, or oarreaoy to Belland, #so#m, mrmy.Dornaazk, Store Islands, or $oe3*ad. SI

2HM52 Batio of "float" of eadb f* a* bank to earning assets & deposits, Jan. 11, 1918* 34

3f66S Letter free Asst. aee*,to ?• 1# agent, SM# IS, 1910, requesting earns* of al l member banks reporting for first time for oensolidated weeldy statement of #* a# bWco* 38

5*667 Cir. letter from Mr. F# A# Delano, Oom. on Clearing, Jan. 19, 1918, re cheek clearing, & Blight progress nadtt la adding to l i s t of noariaeaber banks remitting at par* SB

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3H86 Setter from *r* Delano, Am. 34, 1918* oalllmg BtteattflB to w t f la table ##e#s#**#a* W t e r of Am# 18tH«» and en<*Ioaiii6 oearreoted stateiamt# ST

3H8» Oerreeted stateemt, above* shetaiag gmrtibi of oSiMHPiaf «WWrSh# in f . E* %#%#* fer 3K»re 1917* #

&*## tress atatemwat, «fea* 23., 1918, n SUmrtflU Amnnl Report «f f« 1* Board • ear's effeet # m aatleaal fiaaaoe aad #

W t t letter frost Secretary, Seu 21, 1918, forearded with ooples of oath of offlea for Aest* f* 1# Agent#* 49

X-461 Oath of Office of Asst* ?• ;l* Ageat, mm timed #Wre* 44

X-66S letter from Sovernor, &m* 21, 1918, t# f* B* agents, re repertSst to Board lees ef o&sfo #r eecaritlee bAoaglmg to ?• a* batifc*. 46

Batle of "float" ef eetii f* 1* teaac to earn* „ /,/6 A. lag assets aad deposits, jfoa* 18, 1918* 46 ^ A ^ (X «< vy 1*647 Proposed fom letter of a^reval, by Capital

Issues Ceasslttee, re pablle sale ef seourltles* 47

2H#S proposed form letter ef approval to baakers, by Capital Issues Committee, re pablte W e of seearities* 49

3H70 Aet authorising bases. or trust ooapeales ta~ aorperated •sana©'- laws of # e Owmmmealth to booms meafoera of ?» a* basts* 4#

3W§71 Letter tma Asst* Oeoretary, ?• 1* Board* Am* SB, 1918, re neeily etatemeats re sales ef War Savings & Oirlft $tam#s* B1

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IsfewiS fame iwr arriags to P. 1* tea** m m # # report of M2M • ! iSter Staring* & Ourl** # * # * Is CaailSwi of w l o o e States. #2

Letter i M 9 m M r » *a» 3##*, 1918, *# qp&estSeB #f esss&sers for state mm###

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smm st&teMeat, n l M w d Aau # # # , 1918, *s p n a d # m * of m # # m t # m of Capital lasses Oomeittee of F. a* .Am*## 88

abetter free llr» Bnl K» mrbwg, Omit— of #@#W Issues Ceetttee, to JT* 1# Mrici, m m m of fomatioii of Issaes

Letter frea Soeroteiy of # # Ireaswy, Jteu 11, 1918, m #• m* Board oo—itng reepwsi-t l l i t y of passing epos proposals safcnltted to tiu* *• capital io^ntt t ivw or issues of a#* securities# 68

Letter tmm Ooremor, Aa* 26, 1918, re audit of flMWiI A@mflF aeptiptawite of ?• m#tos&#» #

Letter fMa Qorernor to Qoeptroller of the Carreaey re release of ?. E* motes to #• a* sp i l l , at Satetreaeary# 6f

Aet to eoaserve geld ee$ply of 1* 3## to fsnsit the settlement la silver of t*e&e balsaeees adverse to D. 3,$ to provide silver for rnmm&m #*$m# an* oeomerelal turns 6 8

to aeelsi @# i l l l e s of # s 0 . S*§ & «w other proposes, Dated *m 34, 1918. Beriee

In m ^ I n r Certificates, f • K. #*, # # . , 1S18* fO

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Oo$gr of Silver Certificate to leeusS, a * . »Mu» by

a»*S# of "float" of owfr F. m. M e to ____ lag Meets eaft ##*«&$% An* 26tk.e $818*

at&temeat xi a#gl#omt%m# f w regUtratSiOB ~ " " # # . * mm@*

letter am# Secretary, *m# # # . $ 1918, # # instraoticaas re Sbderal Beoone beak drafts, F» S» axsfcaage drafts, & i , B* treaieifrrs wM# for mifem aeeemting to oeeneotiea # # 169* Me (Shoso i»strtie*i<ms to # # # * # # M f f of May 18, m ? . )

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of ?. iu leaflK effloero aad associated o w s&tteos - Outline of # a » for (xmserwtioa Of <BW6SSOe

letter f rw Smeaor Sardtog to genre., ?« a* banks, &»• SLste, 1918, rs roltag of Board flat qttestloe raised by f • S* batik of fleeismu (3oo

XAtter OflB SteO-SWe, ** Be BO»*d, to IBPe CSbas. i* Morse, dew* f* a* M i of Boston re ruling of Booed as to master of day# to the yeor to bo ootmted. in figuring interest for rediscount trsniaetieas botosom f« B»

letter from decretory, #b* 1, 1918, eepies of j?» 8* Board* o poblieatiea teiwiwg awoattve Wdor of the Aresldeat, re n g l M l m of dealers la foreign

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lotos m Liberty learn & 3ar Sfeviage

%*ia®79 Of moitWr* iaeadhe f* iu w m of

of Beiwa of B&grastng & Prlntlag for preparing F. a* notes from Dee. I to « , 1917.

for toe I M M , m $mmtm ta oeeaeeMoa rtm Sweat!** (HAnr laoxed bj to# Preelteafc. WloaooA. for #ML#o##o% Mb 2, 1913. 92

S O I B S S S B of Mlwrtgr learn to my aasrlage Haas » # # e m a * % Sate & 3tate Mreetor of Imp aa-rtogs for California (SortheaU before MWrly i»m Ceafereaco la am Fraaelsee, <feau 18# 1918. 94

101

MS m m of "float" Of oWk f« m# n * to e m *

lag seeets aaS. deposits, # b . 1$ ISIS* 116

2MF01 Letter from fflaoal Ageot to employees of F . B * Board so Ifcooae SHE, .LOT * Information requested ftuttdshed. US

ja-702 tetter from Seeretaty to F. B» agaato, fob. 4* ISIS, re member M B report Sag* eeekly. total securities etmed » eegregated uaSer oertala e&ptlong. 117

*•708 Qlrenlar letter re dlffereaeee betieeea liberty loom 4 ®w 3ariaigo oemsmlffie, formrde* wtto S6ste*seet % Mr. Aba 3. Bam. (See

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>706 letter from Hera. Paal M* v/arbnrg, # a imea Capital lasaes dgnmlttee, dated #%. 7, 1918, to Chairmen ef Safe-Caeiaittees m Capital Issues, giving entlime ef policy and method ef prooedaee for adoption % both Central & 3ttb»0<nmittee« re spplieatiw# & requests for iafortaatiea addressed te tim. 18%

laatmetioa# re applications made te Capital

3H®8 3taW#at for the free## %b# 8W 1918, ye Sfceeatlve Order ye foreiga exchange tmt aetiflaeui * Instroetioas re ep#ioatiens for registration certificate#* 189

>•799 letter frea deoretayy, Bsb. 9, 1913, ye meaner ef addrewiug telegrams te *• &• Beard* 188

>710 Letter frea «r# f# 4* Belsae, 9* 1918, ye War aavSage aad enclosing Stateewet Item Mr* Hi* @# DniiOf See f*»aeiso§, eeaee*tng w 3avSage & Liberty loaa Qwnpalgae. 134

>711 letter tern Myeeto*# Hvi i la i ef Storeiga Beohaage, *eb« 8, 1918, we# ea®y ef"fiaetmo-tioos te Dealer# "re foreign eacohaage control being trnderfratam by f* B« Beard * la aoeordaaoe with Bxeotative Order ef # e President*

>•716 Batio ef "float" ef each P# a* bank te earning assets and deposits, Jfcb* 8, 1918* 136

£*>716 mmioipal War Serriee Be solutions * Mopted by tmaaimoas vete ef the Breeative Committee leagne ef tome itimlelpelltiee, jfen* 17, 1918* 1 #

2*718 Statement for the Press, Bob. 19, 1918,re appointment ef twelve lew# ommittees fe r purpose ef assisting the Oeotral Cenmittee ef Capital Issues la peeslag epoo applioam tieaa originating la their respective distrlots.143

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Mst of estimates made by Wvs*, F» a* batiks, &fc OoiUdiUBfcd, 2io?, 10$ 1817, as to aaxtmm StiiGtint ,f m<llmo«mts they believed w t M bs secured by liberty loaa bonds & Certs# of iaiebtedaess, <m 90 day paper - compared .?! tli actual l is t* 148

Letter, 3fcb. l^ th . , 1918, forwarded with above l i s t of Bstlmtes. 149

le t t e r from Governor, %b* 7, 1918, to 3ir* Seaji. Strong, 8ov*, ?. a . Innate, ». X., r s JaarcL* s policy as so aooaptamees dream aaC&r credits eKfceatltag over a pericm of one or twe jeers . 150

SSemoraadtia as to position a4epte6 by Board re s-ecopbamees. 152

Statemeat for the frees, £feb. 14, 1913, re orgaaisatlom of 3&b*0wmlttee on Capital Issues of i?e B. "District Bo. 10 (Kansas City). ISO

le t t e r from Qiatman, Capital Issass Oem», to Obatitimeo, 3ab-Commlttae# oa Capital Issues, %b. 12, 1918, re substituting asviset for Qrtgtasl page 4 of 3H96* Enclosures* 161

Resolution adopted by Br,? Yorlc dtock Baehanga, enclosed with above lotto*, S-732. IBS

le t t e r from toting Chairman, r a&vlsge Cam*, to e&oh toderal Director, Sfcb* 13, 1918, re desirability of report by dtate Directors re progress of War Savings Oampai# in their respeotlve States* 164

l e t t e r , dated a$b. 13, 1918, enclosing eojftr of above le t te r (>734}« 155

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Setter from Secretary, %b# 14, 1918, re order* for 3eoond Edition of Index-Digest of %&eral Reserve Aot & Amadmeat#, BOW ready for dis-tribution* MS

letter firem C&aimam, Gw* m Clearing, Hfbe 13, 1918, em. statement presented to Board by Coraraittee of Kaasas %ty Clearing 'louse Association, re charges for exchange by i , a* bank of Kansas City# Bequests report on subject. 167

Copy of Statement referred to la Jfr-727* 168

letter from Acting Asafe» # * . , #b* 14, 1918, to F. a, agents, enclosing supply of WWm

for reporting weekly consolidated figures of condi ticm of member banks la principal elties# 172

letter trm 8®v«» #b* 15, re ruling of Internal mtwm Boreas re withholding by bams of lncozae tax tqpon interest paid on deposits to noorreaident alien individuals & corporations* Copy of letter frem Secretary of treasury re same, enclosed* 173

Letter from ietlng Asst. 3ec», to ?• 1# agents, Btebs 16, requesting the report of additional data on schedules B. D, 4, & B# D. 7. 174

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Statement for the Press, M» 16, 1913, lag pereeeml of Baltimore branch #f #dmml Reserve bank of Hiolhrnrnd#

Statement for the Iress, # b . 17, 1919, by Chainam, Capital Issues Committee, re activities of this Committee# 177

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Letter frota Asst* Secretary, flfeb, 16th#,to F# B. sgeate, re pro&>er me#thod of reporting dlsbturoeiaents OF SBUP savings Bepurtiaaate of F* a. foames In monthly earnings ana expense statements* 180

Letter from aeeretaxy, %b, 16, re adwstisla® of fact that aeoaend Edition of Index Ingest of i . R# Aet & AmenAaeBta, i s ready for 41 &» trtMtloau 181

Hotlce for fress that deo<m& Mition of lodes Digest la ready for distribution. 182

Letter from 3ecretasy, dated Wb« 16, foraerded with free of Indwc Myest (3ecard EtiiSloai, to publioatloos#for insertion of notice re asm to Book Bevtew Separtmrats 183

submitted b$r Me* Aarbnrg, re points of difference between Balder Bill" & l a r finance Corpojfation. 134

Batlo of "float™ of each if* a* teak to earning assets & deposits, # b . 16, 191S, 138

Press statomeat, #b* 18, 1918, re qpeaiag of v Qoartexly session of BNteral Mvisory Council, 139

Letter from Governor, £teb. IS, re coEmagitoatlon from Chief of Military Intelligence Braaioh, War Departanent, for keeping close 2ooJc-<wtt to varices banks for aocoemte or transactions la-volving enemy funds, or iacmcy naod for earn#

weak. 190

Letter, enclosing form of jfr&tmeat issued by Bb# «%r devlngs Gommlttee, from data furnished by ?• a* beak of I&iladelghla* and remr&s m

191

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letter tern Aset* oesretary, #b* 21st* s 1918, to ?• a» agents, re matter of reporting amounts of discount on uohedules 3. i)* 4, & B« I). 7* 193

Statement for the Press, ifeb* 34th.# re reducing of mtwtBwm limit, by Capital Issues Caeaalttee, as manicipal issues on vfclch i t will give advice as to ##tbse snoh i sames, at present time, are ecepatible with publio Interest. 194

Also notice of meeting of CEhairoea of dub-committees, witfe Capital teases Oommittw & Its Advisory Gomaittee, on 2bb* ^ # * 194

Statement for the JPress, Steb* 34th., re ooBfereoee arrzmged between Coital Issues Committee & i t s Advisory Committee, and repre senfcst ives of Publio Service Ceaalsslons of ti« 3*, on 33th. last. 196

Statement for the Press, #b* 23rd», re recent eontferense held in aSashingfcon % representative of £* li« Board, Director of federal Bureau of Public Beads, aad members of Sxecrutive Committee of American Association of State Mi tsay Officials, for limiting hij may bond issues in such manner as win be most helpftil to nation daring period of ,mr. 196

letter from -jeeretary, ieb* 23rd#, to CfoaSrasa of Job-Commit tees on Capital Issues of F* a# Districts, ens* statements given to gross. 198

I&ctraets from Xnaogaral idtiresa of Hon* infirm J* Peters, Hyor of Boston, delivered Sob* 4, 1918* 199

Aoosemt of Bureau of Engraving & Printing for preparing F« a* motes tern *a* 1 to 31,1913. 202

Ratio of "float" of each f . 1* bank to earning assets and deposits, Seb* 22, 1910* 303

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a-76% le t te r frees Gtoverner, to Gore., ?# a* basics, isafoe 25##, - ewMeaSiaS, - la reply t e inquiries &a te issue #f gold cert if icates by the ireasaiy# 294

>•764 le t te r from Sovernor, so Sere#, i1* &. batiks, #b* # th# , - Confidential » m practice of receiving Stesslaa basis as collateral for f e c i a l 8ovt# deposits. 206

26*766 dtatoaeat for the Smas, m#. S6fcu, re att i tude of Board ro movemmt to Increase interest rates on bank deposits# 306

3*766 Letter from (kweznor, to Govs,* ?• B. batiks, #b# 27tiu (3%glemwWL to letter J&-746), quoting from le t ter received Srm Chief of Military Intelligence J^ruatio, Bspt#, Wb# 27th#, giving suygeiitittoa for detection, by various batiks, of aeeeemts or transactions imrolTim? eaeoy ftin&s# 268

3»768 letter from Gov# Harding* Seii# # # # , to Hen# V4a* 8. MeMoo, re letter written to the Secretary by tien&tor Omm, a»b# <*2ad#, re request % i*o#eiaa Co# for peraissioa, to ship gold fcv %64K# 210

XSSta letter from Senator Cteen, 3eb# &2*e&#, to Hem.# '## §. MeMoo, presenting argument in fsvor of granting request of faapeian Oo# for ship-ment of geld to %»in* twd rwarks re f . &# Board* s attitude re same# 212

>747 letter from Oov# Harding to Secretary McMoo, Feb. 20tiu, 1913, re application of Boopelsai Go# of mitWre for permission to transfer gel* from London te %&*a# 23*

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0og>' of le t te r f r m %r. ;st« jbigle, j^resldest of Bultfgasr© frust 0o«, to Kr. mt&am L&tdfcer, Bresiaeat laaaheor £. Cc.# $se*» fomerly '%e Poogieiaa Co.", aalttesse, m# 236

atatcmit for tee Sress* LezcL 2, 1918, i t voslc of Capital I s m s Goraittee. 286

Letter frtm Sowmer* M&eoh 4e to Gova.,F, 1, caelosti-ag of proceed Mi l far

emali33i5 s&xri&gs s&titea to sotivert Into national beaks azu their acy-sute savl&£S #*##* 2*0

l e t te r H « C. EUiott , OmmmA* *e Bill for ea#llmg savings lezka to Qomert Into aatlooal Wmk# and yet setRSa aepaasite eerlage depte., orlgtoatlag as gemlt o* altrntlsa. l a California# Letter Sated flab. 23rSs» 1918. JBtt

0@% of BUI mbmltt@& Oouaml for enabling savings b&atw to be eoavartstd into nati(sr«al batiks and to retain and operate separate •artage dejsarteemss. 243

totet&r Gov* Bar6.Sa*s to .ik-imest, f* a* bank#, *e matter of osrm^gmteaeo betuseeB Soura sod fe a# lwuaSc of f ic ia ls . 8*4

Satlo of emab •?» il# beak to mmtmg assets & OOPOSITM, ARUB 1* X0 IS .

tearing before ?• &* 3OBT4 of Sr. E&thaa Masher, la seaport of Ms application for ©sporkviiioa of gold to together with SxbiMte setitaitted (»-778 & 3-77#.). 246

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50. *»77» 0fl®7 of letter from Hr* Pierre «fey of S« Y.

to 907* mawm# eaboAttlag oatlla# of #mm of oipmlaBtSott Sa »• t* district for sale of eortse aad toe greater eoaaselidatioB of

reooaroes late tbe f • R» "

Cosy of letter - Confidential - froa Vice @er» SrMMMI, f * He bfljflC O f H e I * | t O S&Pe *fo$8l H e 9 r e g o * y o f Boobester, President m* ¥• i i t a t o Banters* Assooiatiom, oatlinlag # m referred to i s above letter* MWt

Letter from Asst. deoretaiy to ?* a* a#nts , aatit ft, 1918, moti##m# of cbaage in 80* >S6e attached to eir. letter *-163 of i $ r t l 28, 1917, re F. a* transfer draft#, & code words for uae S a ooB&eetion w i t h aoch drafts.

letter from dor* Harding to matrnrn of Seas* of F. B* book#, HsroU 6 , 3918, re Sally telegrei&le reports from ?• a* brake to Board in osier to &w# latter ta olose tone& with

of credits between F. a* districts.

Stateaest for the Press, ifturah S, 1918, by Capital Issues Committee, with copies of resolutions of Bmotoaet Beaficers1 Asso-ciation! of iaerlos, 5$ Aaerioaa Brateere* AaooolatlflB, endorsing Gmmitteo*

*•789 Report of eeadltloa of a l l member baaflco of F*a* %#tom on Bec.31,1917, arranged by olasooo. 890

fC '/:<«/'a- 4 i- - '« .? ^ / " >•790 Oatfc of Director of Bsmuta Bm#o* 801

JHT93 Statement for the Press, Sfcurtii IStiu, re telogrea sent to Chairman of Boards of f • a . banco, re ta&drlaability of beaks oonpetiae for deposits throa# adraaelag interest rate#, necessity of Q o v t e financing baring ri^ifc of my* 302

34## Batlo of "float1* of each f» a . baaflt to earning (dnp.no.) assets end deposit#, Ibwfc 8, 1918# 3B5

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Statement for the Press, Mrnsh 12th.# 192.8, re Conference of Sews* of P. R* bastes to be held in Washington, March 22nd. 394

Letter from Asst. Secretary, March 12th., to P. B. agents, re prqper classification of transactions reported to Board, calling especial attention to reports of purchase of Liberty bonds & U. 3# carte, of indebtedness imder so-called repurchase agreemmts* 306

Abstract of reports of condition of masher State banks & trust Cos* in each P. 11. dis t r ic t on Deo. 31st. , 1917 - Beseurees. 306

Abstract of reports of condition of member in each F. iU distr ict on Dec. 31st. ,

1917 - Resources. 307

Abstract of reports of condition of member batiks in each P. E. distr ict on Dee. 31st. , 1917 -Including national & State tWBfcs, & frest Cos*- Liabilities. 308

Abstract of reports of condition of raenber State ha.Tflca and trust Cos. In each ?. iU dis t r ic t on Dec. 31st., 1917, - Liabilit ies. 309

Letter from Governor to Chairmen, P. 11. basics, Baroh 13th., 1918, re necessity for occasional revision of decisions already made by P. H. Board with reference to applications under Clayton Act. 310

federal & State legislation necessary to in-crease membership in Pederal Be serve %st@m, & to bring about uniformity in federal & State laws* — liecoEEaondatIons of Counsel to federal Beserve Board. 311

Sbderal legislation necessary to bring about greater coordination la powers of State and national banks, and to promote uniformity in Federal & State laws regulating the banking business. - Submitted by Counsel to Board. 319

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Proposed Federal legislation - Fern of 8111 di&im In accordance v;ith reoamaendatlons made. 334

Proposed state Legislation * Mm of BiU dr&sm In accordance with reooessaendiatiane made* 329

Letter from itsat* Jecre ta^ , ^ezeh 13 th , , to P. lie baa&e, enclosing copy of l e t t e r re -eelved from office of a@%tr@ll@# of the Currency., 382

dtateaent; for the lawn, released March 14th. Abstract of Beparts of Ssa&itien of mtlrnml Baattes, Member State Banks & frost Cos., & a l l i&aaber Banks In the ?. &# %sfc®B on. Doc. 31, 1917. 334

l e t t e r from Vice Gov,* larch 14th#, enclosing copy of l e t te r written by hi® for Bask Section of imericaat iasoei&tiea# 336

t e t t e r from Mviso*y Consnittee, Capital IssSes, to Cli&inaem, 3ab-C^malttese on Capital Issues, re referring, by 3ttb~&saaitteesf of a l l matter# referred to them to Mrieory Ommlttee In duplicate# 336

Letter from Mviaoxy Gormnlttee to dub-doranitteee. Capital Issues, wit2i suggestions re proper procedure es to applications#

Account of Bureau of Engraving & printing for preparing F# B. Botes f r m #b* 1 to 88,1918*

Bettor from Mr# F# A* Delano, la&reh 15th#, to I'm It# banks, enclosing copies of report sub-mitted to Board by Gassaitte® of itve of Amricm Btaakera* iseooi&tleai also pla& suggested by Mr# Delano re chock: collections#

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3r810 atatoamt for toe £ress, March 18th*, re work of Capital IssRtos Coaoltte*#, anl submitting

($a$5T l e t t e r from .secretary UtaMoe to Mr* Oonpers re curtailment of building operations* 3*4

Letter from Mr* J* 3* Denanore, Mreotor, D. 3* m#loyaent Service, to Q&pit&l Issues Gocw, ra labor situation In XI* 3* at present time* 347

a-812 Letter from Secretary, i&roh 16th*, re advisability of establishing branch of F* il* batik of Kansas 01 ty a t (Wahmm Glty or fa l sa , & submitting l i s t of questions re same* 349

M I S Statement for the Sreas • Mdress of (Jov*3arding before aouthent Gocraerdlal Conge@m In Baltimore, iaartih 18th., 1918* 352

>614 Batlo of "float" of each ?• a* bonk to ing assets and deposits, March 15th*, 1318* 354

Letter from 3ov* Harding to CEbalzsase, Coo* of Kansas 01 ty SaaJcors, giving Board* s objections to plan submitted by said Cocmlttee to Clearing Committee of P. R* Board on %b* 13th*

Letter from Gkrrerner, mrch 19, W Board of Directors of P. H* banks,re desirability of Board stating i t s views as to baste principles underlying the organimtlOB and division of Ametlm# of principal off icers & departments of SMeml deserve batiks* 367

#"819 Letter from Governor, March 19th., 1913, to Chairmen, ? . E* batiks, m roaors of accept* aaces made, & dlsooanted lay ?* E* banks,not drawn in accordance with provisions of F* a* Act or regulations of Board* Board wishes to be advised as to rules & methods employed by sari ens teaks In purchasing acceptances*

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Short -itateaemt m desirability of encouraging t h r i f t . 36?

Soaaooy A Gospel In Btoglaal Sow * Article toy He dordmi delfridge, describing the remarkable readjustment of business la Lomdom* 868

Letter from secretary, Capital Issues Can** Zlaroh i39tiu» 1918, to (Sbalmm, dub-Committees, requesting data i& connection with >itat 1st leal Report of Comittee* 373

le t ter from Governor, iaarch # # * , to Oiairaea, ?• Es batics, forwarded with copy of Outline, by Counsel, of federal & Stat© legislation for Increasing membership In F» a* %st@% and for bringing about uniformity In i&deral & State laws# Requests opinion re same* 374

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Amounts of Bankers* Acceptances held by <?• H* batiks, distributed by iaaepters, at close of business, Jzm* 31 & %b* 28, 1918* 378

Copy of le t ter w l t t e a by (knr* Harding to Asst. .Secretary Leffingwell on March 16, 1913, In re branches of F. IU basks* 382

Statement for the Press, by Capital Issues Cam*, Hard* 34th., - Statistical resume of applications for issue of securities xshich have received formal action by Ooomlttee* 883

le t t e r , dated March 23, 1918, forwarded with copy of le t ter X-816, re proposal of &msas City Clearing House Committee* 386

le t t e r , dated March 23, 1918,re Postmasters deellnlng to give sfer savings Stamps for f i l l ed th r i f t cards when presented by batiks* forwarded vdth 3-836-8* 886

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Order Issued by Uhlrd Aset. Postmster Oeaexal, Itarah mm. , 31918 • Poataaster« at Mms? Order offices oast exchange \%r Savings Cert* Stasis fa r Thrift Staape when presented by individuals, batiks, or sales agents. 387

Batio of ' f loat" of eaeh ? . a. heafie to eara-lag assets and deposits, m r # 22, 1918, 888

Letter from Governor, Maroh. 28, 1918, to ff. B* banks, forwarded witii outline of orgeaia&fcioa of ?• B« bazfics aM explanation ehart. 189

Outline of or^misatlon of F. a* banks. 390

Explanation of organisation chart# 882

le t t e r from 3eeretazy, Capital Issues Committee, mroh 2Stlu, 1913, to Cfealxaaa, Jtib-Coaaltteee, re miaaodsrstantiag;, iit certain d is t r ic t s , a# to aetlsod of dealing with applications. 994

Circular le t te r i sane a by Statistical Divisioa, Capital Issues Committee. 895

Letter from Gov. Harding, March 27th., to Chairraen, F. a . bam#, in reply to inquiries as to e l ig i -b i l i ty of notes given by farsasr* la, payment of W@ tractors laaed by then in a^ ionl tura l operations.

Letter free Oovernor, Marsh 29 th . , to f . it.baz&is, re desirability of banks keeping Board advised as to amounts of certs , of indebtedness placed, & their distribution* 897

Letter from Asst. Secretary to F. >.U aerate, larch 29, 1913, re discantiimaace of weekly, and substitution of monthly, reports of Hberty Jksaft operations. 898

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>•849 Stateseat for the Press, by Capital Issues Oaerelttee, April 1s t . , re cooperation of public & private organizations with work of Committee* 999

M f i l Letter from Sowiear, March 29t3u, re ruling of Board as to drafts or b i l l s of exehaags draw la domestic transactions against a national bank and secured by chattel Mortgage on cattle* 401

Letter from SOT* Harding, March 29th*, to Ghaimea, I* &* banks, re matter of adoption by banks, for use of examiners in making reports, of Fes* 183 meed by P. a* 8oar6*s Div* of Andlt & SKamiaatioa* 402

le t te r firaa Qoveraer, larch 30th*, re matter of distribution among f* E* banks of b i l l s and acceptances b@a#t by F* a* baaic of I . ¥*# and rate far d m . 403

Printed l i s t of questions for replying to l e t t e r of Board dated March 90th* 407

Letter from secretary, 1arch 30#*, re requests for establishing another branch of ?* a* bank of Atlanta* Sbrwarded with *466. 409

Letter from Oovemor, iSarch 30#*, re desirability of not sending to Washington* for redemption, F* a* notes as long as they are reasonably f i t for circulation* forwarded to f* 1* banks* 410

3-8B7 le t te r from Governor, # r i l 1, 1913, re arrange-ments made with Fbderal lam Loan Board for pagaeat, throo# ?* $U banks, of eonpoma of ?• F* Loan bonds issued by Federal Land banks* 411

**89 Letter from Governor* ip r i l 1, 1918, re matter of registration and transfer of bonds*

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Letter f*em governor, April 2, 1913, enclosing Opinlta of Conmaol, re ar teat , sad olrctraa-ataaaes under #lo&, meaber bastes say aocept draf ts or b i l l s of orataage drawn by dealers havlag a large domosUo buainea# ana under oantraot to export food, to the Allies* 418

tiatlo of -'floaf* of eaoh f* B* bank to Sag assets and deposits, Huroh 38-29,1918# 416

Letter from governor, # r l l 4Gu, 1918* to Chat rami, F* Be beaks, re ?* ii* banks of Boston & 1# ¥• collecting cheeks cm a l l batter-ing t ews In their districts* also enclosing

from P* a* batik of (Meage* 41?

atoorsaami of preeedoro adapted by F* a* of Ghleage la eaapalfla for par points ©emanat-ed daring Oct*, Eov*, & Deo*, 1917* Also 2sdxlblts of l e t t e r s formrded In ooemeetlon

said carapalgn* 418

*667- / Letter Arom Mr. Delaaa to Geaasel, April 2kd#, 1 re Opinion of Attorney Qeneral, dated H«ah \ 21st* 482

\ >66V-a Interpretation by Oom&sel of C inioaa of Attorney general, dated a&roii 21st*, re limitations, under #* a* l o t , on charges

by basics for collecting and clearing

Letter from Secretary, April 6th. , 1918, to I1* a* areata, re modified Instructions gevwm-teg travelers9 ftmda. 436

*869 Letter flrom governor, April 6th*, re approval, by Board, of majority of recomaondations la report submitted by f raas i t managers of F* a .

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>670 Stomaatei prepared bgr Getmsel a t *####$ of BroeStieBt of iowriooii Beakers* Association, m

SmtolSag legislation enacted the several States slaee tabs passage of Skiers! Beaerve -Aot sutheilaSKg of State battles and Srost

In F. B# %atem; and

State legislation anggested as necessary to about coordination la powers of menber

banks and u&ifemlty la laes regulating tfcs business of sash bem&m, 438

&-371-«a Letter frea Secretary, April 8, 1918, to F« 1* ag9®*% are provisions of "iter Plaiaace Corporation" l o t , re revezsro stasis* Also Instruction*: re report lag of flatter© borrowings se<mre<? % # » obligations* 457

18-873 Letter gram Qoufcael to Hr« C. A. fffitseft, President •Smertoaa Saagsere1 Msoolatiw, AprH 8, 1919, forsastied wltfc MmeraadB® >8W* 468

Jrt?4 l e t t e r £vm Somas*, to Govs#* F» 3* banks, # r l l 9th#» re s-ppolzxttseat, % P. a* bank ef 1* Ye, of special o@mlt#e for fwmwimwg l i s t of collateral deposited % lastlfcutlms iflilcfli have received Sort* apposite# f m w y Dept. requests that other f# a. basks do likewise, 469

*876 Batio of "float" of each F. B. batifc to eerw lag asset# aad deposits, # r i l 6, 1918* 469

J6-878 Discount rates of each F. a , bank approved % fe a# Board up to -Spril 11, 1918. 461

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Batlo of "float" of e&oh F. a* bask to tog assets and deposits, April 12, 1918, 46S

Letter from Gov*, April 17, 1918, to #* E* baitics, re Mi l of lading drafts* 468

Wmmnmttom to m@w®tmp diagrams H»T®aeat of principal assets and l i a b i l i t i e s of a l l federal deserve basks* 466

Opinion of Attorney general, dat@4 March # , 1918, re limitations, tmder F* E* Aot, am oh&rges made by basses fOr oolleotion soft oleBraaoe of ohecscs - -relation to state banics neither members of 1* a* %#Ws nor depositors ta P. a* Imfcs* 467

Satio of 'float5* of e&oh ?• B* bask to s a w teg assets and deposits, April 19, 1918* 474

l a t t e r from Governor, April 22, 1918, re Opinion of Board re f* B* batiks dismmmttegk for meafoer basics, drafts with b i l l of lading attached* 478

Sfederal Beserve batik notes cm hand % r i l 23, 1919* 476

Aooount of iiureaa of lasgmving & I r la t teg for F# H* notes from HareH 1 to 31,

1918. 477

Acceptances bought la open maarSeet s&i held by e&dh F* a* beotic on mroh 3D, 1918 » Blstriba<-tioa % classes of accepting institutions* 478

Aaoimts of Sasfcer#* aeoeptanoes*held by F* 1* batiks, distributed BY acceptors a t close of business, Sarah 30, 1918* 479

Aaotmts of trade acceptances purchased in open aai tot , held by F* It* baties, distribu-ted by acceptors a t close of business, Harsh 38, 1918* 486

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Letter free Governor, april S3, 1918, to F. He baaln, re tillwr Gertifle&tee. 48?

le t t e r frost Acting iset* 5eoret&iy»Aprtl 24, 1918, r# mmaer of reporting BUI of todfwg draft#. *90

A on imraltles, dated 4@ril 34, 1918* 491

Le#tW t*m Qwmml to 0ov» Harrtlag, ip r l l 22aA*, 1918, re crltloleae of reoeameaaatloa# made by Counsel,re state & Baderal legislation, by Or. F. 0. zilliams, President of Sational Asso-ciation of aapervlseare of atese Beaticse *98

Letter frero Gove, % r l l 38, 1918, to Cbairsaea, F« a* basics, enclosing memma@m submitted by Counsel n mgmWmg of signatures ®f F. a* btufc officer# aew F. a* basic aoteeg also eacloalag poser of atWmsy. 499

Memaraadao for #@ Board by Oomael - lesaaaee of ^federal Beeerve batik notes. 600

jH)05H> Power of Attorney. 602

Letter frtxa Aetlag Asste Secretary, April 36, to Officers & ##l@ywa of #• E* Board, re B03 msrehimg In Liberty parade,

le t te r from 3eereta*y, April,27the, 1918, re tadfoaro method for submission of daily states mentis of reeoeroes & l i ab i l i t i e s w Seme 34* 864 Bornarded to F. lie ageatee

Letter from decretory to F. E« agents, April 27, 1918,re proper method of reporting I tem handledgQg by both the parent ?• lie basic aad I t s branches, oa monthly report of clearing operations, Stem 80,

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m. B&tlo of "float* of each f* E* baafle to earn-

ing assets am# deposits, i p r l l 36, 1918* 607

*411 l e t t e r from Governor, to QWamem, F* fl# Wok#, April 30, 1918, re engraving of additional plates for printing F» a* notes*

>912 l e t t e r frost Governor* 1, 1918, to OWmrn, P* a* bank#, re orderfor printing f* B* bank notes, with mora* of motes apportioned to esoh bask*

>925 le t t e r from Governor, my 1* 1918, to Chairman, F* a* basks* re semfc-amaaal dividends* BID

>917 %B@r of l e t t e r t sm Aest* 3Boretsry of freasory, i p r i l 20, 2919, re retirement of silver eert*-floates«and stibstltutlen, therefor, of F* a# bank notes of appropriate demmteatlass* 611

>918 Maaoraadtsa '«y Counsel, dated Kay 1, 1918 -Goat of printing ?» R* basic notes* 614

*•919 l e t te r from Set*, Bay 3, 1918, to Cfoatroen, $+ a* banks, forwarding oopy of l e t t e r to Chairman of $V a* batik of am Freneisoo. 616

X-919-a le t te r free dor*. Bay 2, 1918, to Oialman, F*B» bazfc of 3m Kranoideo, re carrying, a t i t s gprorad value, real estate acquired by ?• B* bsmk of dan franalsoo, for building purposes* 616

>930 Letter from Sot*, Say 3, 1918, re leasing of orders for F# R* notes to be substituted for re t i re! si lver eertifloates* le t t e r from Asst* decretory of Sreasaxy (>917), & mmaaemSan by Counsel. (>918), enclosed* 617

a-92i" Batlo of "float™ of each F* E* bank to earar ing assets and deposits, Hay 3, 1918* 819

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>•933 Lefetor from 3eerela$ye ifey Se 1913, re report# Qa w M y &iae<xmt mti? aBieeta.

•S-93& Earnings* eKpeaaaas, rutes of Sivtamft earned,

w t 0©zvtoe etesegas reoetrea, wttii flaoal s p a t dioSmraewats saa aommt# wWrneWA# for mm# o* WmStk9 1913#

Bertlesbsr boafca and 2rast oceapcmiee with oapital Ffcoetc saffiet<»* to asset oaplt&l requirement* for zaambereiiip la #* E* %etm» 8ea#l@a by #• a . HeafiSB aartbag ^ 1 1 , 1918, 522

books sua frost oeapemie* witfo capital insafflolcmt Star membership Wt vSiose e«*l7te4 aspltsl aafl mxr^Lxm (exelaeiw of undivided proflt») wbM meet the capital re^ulremeets fmr mmWwWp# Oaapilea b j ?* a* teaks tertag 1923* 835

imtaad # # # # # teaefcs without capital eteoic bat with ea*gl»s i f ocnaiaeroa aa capital, wtiia met espjtal are^timrmts f*r mmmMMM## C«rpl3©d tjy F. &. W W daring ^>ril, 1918. # »

*®3F Letter FXM Mr# DBISBO, -fluting CkalxaBa, Gom. <m admission of 3t&te leatee, calling atteatioa to tafcle State tmtica airaitfced. t# %@t#m i# to, and Sxiolnaing, JSpril 99th*

3H## Letter from CkKrezcor, .'.lay 7, 1918, m of acceptances. 626

JH?33 Statement - aanf}£mti&l - of wa& exr pea&sea of ?• 8* tam&s, .fern. I to lsro& 81, 1918. 52?

>934 l e t t e r from Secretary to 51 R. basks, May 8, 1918, re ehaage in poller of Haacioaa GWt* in re export# of silver bullion.

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le t t e r from Qovernor, Iter 9, 1918, W Sors*, t* a# batita, TO le t te r trm Chief Inspector, Pee* Offioe fiept*, calling attention to a6it«Bltlllty batftes Keeping record, of aerial amibere of t i l l # ehlprped t&rm# the malls, for see Sn ease of loss.

Account of Bmrnaa of EagewtSag & Printing for preparing ?• m# aotee trm i p r i l 1 to # * 1918.

le t te r Amm Oommw* to Sore** P. &* %y to, 1918, *e desirability of F. 3# Soar* Iseelag regulations covering obargea to be

% aeribo* 1*891: a t t e s t oeatemero aaft other, la re #wome# aafl collection

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Letter from Secretary, May 22, 1918, enclosing eo$y of r e r W m of regulations p m n l i g travelers*

X-94Q Letter frota Oowraer, my 13, 1918# to @o#**, Wm rn# oajflca, eaolestag eopy of le t te r to bo •eat out by a P. bean to batiks and trust companies In i t s d is t r ic t , re retirement of Sliver Certificates*

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* 9 U Batlo of "float" of eatib #. 11* batik to lag assets and deposits, May 10, 1918,

>444 Letter fins Go?,, lay IS, 1918, to Qova*, is B* baa&s, urging that f* ft* bams aae tbelr influence with amber bask# to aeeare a mm active participation by them ia War Savings «OXfc* sa»

>•947 Letter from Asat* deOretary, my I f , 1919, to f« a# agents re weeltly reports to Board of P. a# banc note issues* Sti

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Letter from Secretary, May 17, 1918, to P# B* re licenses for eaeportiag Usstleaa paper

to ISwio*# 642

(Superseding >490) atewrsBdm, by Capital Issues Oom&ttee, for tnfomatlon * goldemoe of SMeiel Besom ElstrSot Committees » (fcttliae of #em for Gonaermtlon of Credits-dated my ao, 1918. 648

Batlo of 'float" of each F. 8* bonk to assets said deposits. Hay 17, 1918# 54?

Statement for the Usees, 3tey 21, 1918, re hol*» # # lay Seders! aeserwe Advisory Conneil, of i t s quarterly session, Sby Mth. & 21st* 648

idmlnlstZBtlve Procedure - Trawelera leaving the Country. 849

the Sup - Article lay Br# F. A# Delame, Hay 24, 2918*

Letter £em Secretary, Say a?, 1913, to f# B# banks, re blanket lieeoees for penal t t lng oentlnmoos aMpaents of foreign oarreaoy team # i s ooaatry* 864

Qoafldeatial Beporfc from treasury IJept* -Silver 0e»ts# witMmm from circulation and seaee#-led, alee silver dollars melted or broke* v& toriag week ending Friday, Hay 17, 1918, end from ipr i l 23, 1918. 866

%de*al Qesexfe W k notes*& QB© fear Sreaway notes, on bead, my 30, 1918#

Statement for the frees, my 24, 1918, re election of Mr# Scrourd flareoe of Baltimore as "Class 0" Director of P. R* bagfc of Biohtaond* 867

Statement for the Premm, May 28#*, re appoint-ment of llr# D# H# s* Braay as Asst. Director of Div# of foreign Exchange of F. B. Board. 666

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«§• W66 la t te r from Semmer, mgr # t h . , 31918, eaeleelag

statement Issued lay Mv. of tosms & Csrreaey ef tHe treasury (»-962jt re retire* Stiver Gertm# BstteoA ef prooethire i s substituting P. a# task notes for silver certificates 569

-1-968 l e t t e r from Got*mar, 27, 1918* re desirabil-i ty of f . &. banks msodng increased effor t to secure state been meafeers. t e t t e r f ree Hr. Pierre Jay of 1* Y. enclosed* 671

Letter from Mr* H u m J&y of »• Y. to Mr. awrtourg, Ws& 23L* 1918, submitting mmao%%ndm* of plea tried by F. Be W # of S. I . for aeoel-erotSag gRplloatloa# for mmWm&i# ia i . B. %stem by # a t e basics. SfS

Outline ef appeal to dtate to jeia F« Be %*#** m grams of national necessity. 678

OqgGr of l e t t w of invitation to officere of mate task# # visi t and dleeroe*, with off icers of F« 3. baalc of 8 . %.* the question of membership of State institutions la 7« S. %et«m#

>06&»e Report of Beeeatlve Cenmlttee of U. 3* Trust Co* of B. f. City, Sov# IS, 1917.

W K W Suggestions re appointment of apecial individuals far oozfcing program for 4i*w far 3tate teste memberahip.

^969 SeoSafcive proposal re badge* of expenditures to be operative frera date Capital Issues GOB. we m m to, unti l expiration of appropriation by Congress. 889

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L e t t e r trm Seoretaiy t o ? • 1* bazBcs, May 51, 1918, enclosing l e t t e r and f<mm of 3e solution of Comse! re issue o f F« a* bank notes#

Letter trm Secretary, Jtane 6, 1913e to P. a# agents, re elgalag of Sold Settlement ftnd

» » 7 3 Batio of " f l a w of eaob f . B, fca*H to total earning assets and deposits, ifcgr ai, 1913. S91

Farther lastreetians are # # # % r e p o r t « a discount rates, la letter from Secretary to P. Be agents, dated Jfey 2», 1918. 898

aesolutlon of Cooasel re I s s u e of #• m* notes, approved by Board Ifey 31, ISIS#

JHfT? Copy of letter, dated atey # * 1918, trm Counsel to 8ov* Harding, sobmitted with Resolution ro issue of f* B, i n k notes*

>979 "Capital Ismes for state and Bmielpal Debts, and llielr relation to lar PtnaneSag" - Adtorees by » * before national Oeaferenee on W Sooneesr, l* Y., Jtine 6, 1*18* Beleased for papers, Am# 7, 1918* 697

Batlo of 'float* of each #*. &* bank to total earning assets *od deposits, my 31, 1918* 616

Earnings, expenses, annual r a t e of n o t earnings t o paid In oapital, a l s o transit Aepartaaant aiabmrsemmte east n e t service charges received, and fiscal agent disbursements sad anmmts reimbursable, for m m # of i p r i l , 1918, 617

Letter from governor to Govs*, f*. 1* <3tee 4, 1918, re Rational iter Savings Qay. 618

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to t&e Sfrderal Beeerte Board -defrjeeti Dally Clearing # a w # Sold det t lwwt ftaS* Dated Am# ? e 1918* # »

Setter trm Aaet. Secretary, Aree 7, 1918, to f * He TO telegraphic ecmsmieatloa between #. B, leerd and F* a* Wgcs. SS6

Letter fro® &#st* Secretary to P* a# agents, Am# 3, i t M , r© k#e#ng Board adrlsed daily as to waemt of P* a* bwfle aetee pat Sato aotml olrotttatloa by baaics* 626

le t te r from A»st* iiBoretazy, am* 8, 1913, to P* a# bamce, with Instruot lores for securing m t f o m reports free a l l P* a# W@c# on weesflgr report fora 3-998* 62T

Batlo of "float" of eaob #« E* bam to total earning assets end deposits, *me 7, 1918*

totter Sram Secretary to P. a* basks, dtiae U , 1918, re matter of reporting asset item# la jtieard** meekly consolidated batik statement*

-S-997 iAemorsmatea, dated time 11, 1918, - A Proposal for a Qwoamtee i m to Insure Warns. Depositors*

###8 Mdresa before Brad© ieeeySsaee Oowaoil, t&Soage, 4mm I f , 1913, % Bp* Baal M* ^axWrg* .ae-teasea for t ress , 4mm 18th. 6S2

*•1001 ieeenst of saresa of aagmvlag & Printing for preparing P. a* notes from lay 1 to St, 1918. #18

*"1003 le t t e r from isst* aeeretaiy, Jtane 14, 1918, to ?• a* bsaSes, re manner of reporting bonds s£l& to their employees on InstaHmeBt plan*

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>1006 Betlce from Secretary of closing of off ices of P» R. Boapd at em# o* olook en 3atwrtoys ftw Jtoe 15th. to 3 # t . IStlu 660

*-1008 Satlo ef ' f leet" of msto f . R. basic to total Meets and deposits, June 14, 1918* 661

1-1009 l a t t e r tinea Qxmmar to Govs*, F« 1« W&s, Ame 17, 1918, re tax certificates* 688

»#11 l e t t e r fwm Ommw* to (loirs*, f* ft* Jfcme 1?, 191®, *e deily eleariags titrou^h 6ka* Settlement Fftndj mid eatilesSiig JH988* 663

Ji-1019 l e t t e r trm Zleeal # w t , Ame 30, 1918, re l«ne6 a &M# 2* a# aaafes for do-

fsaytag eatSeateft general expenses of ?• a# Boaat. (jt-101S-a -b» o, enclosed.} 664

BstSznate,*^ Meoal Agent, for *tely#191S,

a-lOWi Oobf ef Beeolutloa of Boer#, dime 30, 1918, levying aaeeaaawHt agsSast P* m* batics for defraying: eetseateft @m#*l smg^wes of front Jbly 1 to see* 31, 1918#

2*1019-0 Be tolled statement of cspendl tares m& seats as a basis of estimate. 667

X-1015 l e t t e r from Seeretaaey to / • S* Make, Jtme 39, 1910, enolosSag le t te r £sm Asute .Secretary of I a f f W # o H , re travelers* Meeasese 668

Jp-lOl&^s lettmr £rm ,'#st. tiecretary of 8re&sury# Sefflagnell, dated Ame 10, 1918, re l l a t t e r t i m e w OANSKBAGR BOW permitted travelers* 669

J6-M17 Estimated net earnings of each F. a. bank for the six months entilzig jtane 30, 1918, and estimated balance la prof i t and loss account a f t e r pc^nest of a l l dividends aooraed to Am# 39, 1918. 660

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M. Batto of "float" of each r . &* batik to to ta l

HTBlwf asset* m& ##os&%% #m* a # 1918* 661

3-1022 l e t t e r Area Seoretary, Amo 26, 1918, to P* H* TO blanket licenses for eeBtiawme

ml MMHtag loot paragraph of 662

2H02S Letter l m Cwaloslomr of Z&toanwl Bevemae, #m* 21, 1918, to Owmsel m i o t t , f# a* leant , re omm#t&o#o f ree otaap tax* 663

Letter from governor, June 27, 1918, to ?• B* agents, eaelosing eoptes of l e t t e r s from Ceemlssionor of Internal Boveme, J6-M23 & .S-1026-e* 66*

jS-1Q2&-» Copy of totter t em Oasmlssloaer of Internal Be venae, so application of Internal mmmm laws to eertala pM#o«#a stook <Uvi4an6** 668

>•3027 HemasBafi*** on Bieeoant Bates, % W. A. 0 . Miller, time 27, 1918. 666

1-1028 Letter turna Secretary to P. B* banks, Jtme # , 1939, enclosing Bote,*-1028-«, to be ott#BW& to seotloa enti t led "Be&velers leaving tie country" of Begulatitms of Stey 11th.,re travelers* ftmde* 678

Aeootmt of Bareau of Betraying & Printing for preparing F. E* notes flram Jtiae 1 to 28, 1918, 677

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