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THE INDIANA BANKERS ASSOCIATION
COUNSEL

U N IO N TITLE B U IL D IN G

OFFICERS

J O N E S . HAMMOND.
BU SC H M A N N & GARDNER

B . D. M IT C H EL L. P R E S ID E N T
KOKOMO

C. B . E N L O W . V IC E -P R E S ID E N T

LEGAL COUNSEL

INDIANAPOLIS. IN D IAN A

IN D IA N A P O L IS

E V A N S V IL L E

E. E. L O N G . T R E A S U R E R
J E F F E R S O N V IL L E

W . C. H A R R I S O N

D O N E. W A R R I C K . S E C R E TAR Y
IN D IA N A P O L IS

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ffic e o f the

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TAX CO U NSEL

M a r c h 20, 1936

IN D IA N A P O L IS

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Hon. M. S. E c c l e s
C h a i rm an , B o a r d of G o v e r n o r s
Federal Reserve System
W a s h i n g t o n , D. C.
De a r G o v e r n o r Eccles:
Y o u r le t t e r of M a r c h 12 is a c k n o w l e d g e d and I
w i s h to th an k y o u v e r y m uc h for the c o n s i d e r a t i o n
w h i c h y o u are g i v i n g the i n v i t a t i o n of the
I n d i a n a B a n k e r s A s s o c i a t i o n to a d d r e s s the c o n ­
v e n t i o n at a l u n c h e o n m e e t i n g M a y 22.
We w i l l be v er y h a p p y to p r o c e e d on the ba sis
that y o u h ave t e n t a t i v e l y a c c e p t e d this i n v i t a ­
tion.
W i t h y o u r p e r m i s s i o n we w o u l d like to
h a n d l e this in the f o l l o w i n g manner:
We w i l l p r o c e e d on the basis that y o u are com in g
and then in the ev ent y o u are u n a b l e to a t t e n d
we will, of course, be happ y to have an o t h e r m e m ­
ber of the B o a r d w i t h us.
Thi s w i l l a ssure the
b a n k e r s and I n d i a n a b u s i n e s s men who are b eing
i n v i t e d that they w i l l have the p r i v i l e g e of
h e a r i n g one of the G o v e r n o r s of the F e d e r a l
R e s e r v e Board.
We of course can a s k n o t h i n g mo r e than that w h i c h
y o u a s s u r e d G o v e r n o r M c N u t t w h e n y o u i n f o r m e d him
that y o u w o u l d make eve ry e f f o r t p o s s i b l e to be
with us on the d s i g n a t e d date.
T h a n k i n g y o u most s i n c e r e l y for y o u r k i n d n e s s and
c o n s i d e r a t e c o o p e r a t i o n , I am

Sincerely yours,

hresiaeni
BDM/w