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At a meeting of the Executive Committee
held in the office of the Governor of the Federal
Reserve Board at 10:00 A. H. Monday, September
11, 1916,
PRESENT:
Governor Harding,
Mr. :larburg

presiding,
Mr. Miller,

Ur. AlleL, Secretarw,
Governor Harding presented the lolloaing
matters:1.

Letter from the Federal Reserve Bank of

Chicago stating that their plan for the increase
of salaries that insurance might be taken on the
lives of employees was tentative only and that
the increase had not yet been voted by the Doard
of Directors.
2.

Letter from the Commercial ::utional

Bank of Muskogee, Oklahoma, stating that Mr. L.
21.

a class B Director, Fedin'n1 Reserve

Bank of Kansas City, had removed fmmthe 10th

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District.

This letter was ordered docketed for

the Board meetinc.
3t

Letter from the Federal Reserve Agent at

Atlanta, relative to procedure in Louisiana where
the State bank examiner cannot, under the law,
furnish reports of examinations of State banks.
This letter was left to the Governor for reply.
4.

Letter from the Federal Reserve Agent

at San Francisco, askialg, to be advised as to a
pro -osed payment of dividend.

This letter was

referred to the Governor for reply after consultation with Mr. Broderick.
5.

Letter from Federal Reserve Agent Ails,

sugt;esting October Z3d fer the next meeting of
Federal Reserve Agents in Yiashington.

This letter

wasneerred to Mr. Miller of the Committee on Relations with Federal Reserve Agents.
6.

Letter from De-outy Governor of the Federal

Reserve Bank of Richmond, as to the establishment
Of a rate on promissory notes for a period of not




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to exceed 15 days, was considered and the f;ecretary
directed to prepare a letter in reply, stating that
such rate when established should be submitted to
the Federal Reserve Board for its approval.
At 10:50 A. M. the Committee adjourned.

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