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At a

meeting of the Executive Committee of the

Federal Reserve Board held in the Board Room on Tuesday,
November 27, 1917, at 12;15 P. M.,
PRESENT:
Mr. Harding, presiding,

Mr. Hamlin,

Mr. Warburg,

Mr. Allen, Assistant
Secretary.

Present also:

Mr. Strauss.

Applications for permission to export coin,
bullion and currency together with papers in connection
there with were presented and acted upon as follows:
A letter from the Tigre Mining Co., re Mexican
Read and noted.

decree.

A memorandum from the Minister of Uruguay re
gold exports to Uruguay, and exchange situation between
that country.and the United States.
621.

Passed.

A.telegram from Calkins, Deputy Governor

San Francisco, re application of Compagnie du Boleo to
export gold to Mexico, declined November 20, new application covering
661.

amount for duties only, to be made.

E. C. Otero, Brownsville, Texas, to Col-

lector of Customs, Matamoros, Mex., $7,000 gold coin.
Granted.




662.

C. S. McKinney, Laredo, Texas, to same,

Mexico, 145,000 gold coin. Refused - not psecific.
663.

United 'Fruit Co., New Orleans, to same,

Tela, Honduras, $5,000 silver coin.
664.

Granted.

Merchants Bank, Mobile, to Royal Bank of

Canada, Belize, B. H., 315,000 currency (U. S. Paper)
No gold certificates.

Granted.

665.

D. 7. Beaumel & Co., New York, to Finsburghs,

Leicester, England, 26 gross 14K gold pens, value $832.
Granted.
666.

American Smelting & Refining Co., New York,

to same, Mexico City, $5‘)0,000 gold during December.

Ap-

proved for 43415,000 duties, information to be requested
relative to labor and freight.
667.

Carrington & Co., New York, to A. & S.

Campignon, Havana, Cuba, $1960 gold jewelry (gold value
$293.89) Gmnted.
668.

Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N. Y., to

A. Tack & Co., Hongkong, China, 25 32.5y gold pieces.
Declined,
669.

Atlas Jewelry Co., New York to Arturo J.

Pastrana, Puebla, Ilex., gold and gold filled and silver




jewelry .$567.
673.

Approved.
Itlas Jewelry Co.,

o C. Valls de Miro,

2ucrs., Vera Cruz, 'ulex., gold jewelry 298. (chains
and watch)

Granted.

671.

Atlas Jewelry Co., New York, to ;ndres

*1- eyes, Monterrey, Mex., gold and gold filled je;Jeiry,
260.

Granted.
672.

Atlas Jewelry Co., to Denet.,-,ris Hermanos,

Saltine, Mexico, gold jewelry ::127b.
67,5.

r

Granted.

Atlas Jewelry Co., to Isidro Navas, Zucr.,

Puebla,Mexico, gold and silver novelty jeeiry,
Granted.
674.

Atlas Jewelry Co., to Ismael Dominguez,

Jr., Orizaba, Mexico, •._10 gold jewelry.
675.

Itlas Jewelry Co., to Carlos Deez, Mex.,

City, 4351j gold and ;:;l2 silver je;:elry.
676.

Granted.

Granted.

Atlas Jewelry Co., to Ernesto Hagen,

Monterrey, Mexico, :311.50 gold and gold filled jewelry.
Granted.
677.

Atlas Jewelry Co., to Basilio Alvarez, Vora

.
Cruz, Ylex., '
. 120 silver novelty jewelry.
670.

Granted.

Atlas Jewelry Co., to Francisco Peran, Vera

Cruz, 1,!ex., ',5u novelty silver jewelry.

Granted.




679.

Atlas Jewelry Co., to Hernandez & Moron,

Vera Cruz, Mex., $190 gold and !390 silver jewelry.
680.

Atlas jewelry Co., to Joaquin Gonzales,

Tampico, Yex., .7,;30.50 watch and gold chain.
G31.

Granted.

Atlas Jewel/7 Co., to Joaquin 17eyes, Puebla,

Mexico, $350 gold jewelry.
682.

Granted.

Granted.

E. Tostman (!'. Co., to Juan del Guidico,.7an

Pedro de Macoris, D. P., $700 gold and Gold filled

jewelry.

Granted.
683. 'ties Jewelry Co., to Luis M. Vasquez,
Tampico, Mexico, '250 gold jedelry.
273.

Granted.

United sugar Companies, telegram re -

questiLc'permit granted rovember 24, amended so as to
allow export of -330,000 silver coin

d;
1
, .0,000 gold

gold coin only, during month
coin, instead of ',)10,000
of December.
684.

Granted.
National ?ark Bank, rew Xork, to Pedro

Gomez Mena, Havana, Cuba, l,500,000 gold coin.

Declined.

;it 12:30 2. M., the Committee adjourned.
102E0714D:

Secretary.
Chai rman.