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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

119

WAS_HINGTON
ADDRESS OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE TO
THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

February 13, 1923.
SUBJEC~:

D~ar

Economy and Efficienoy.

Sir:

In accordance with the action taken at a Confarence of
the Board's Committee on Economy and Efficiency with Group Chairmen
in ·,"'Jas:r. . ington on January 29th-30th, then is enclosed copy of the
letter, together witi:l Exhib}J .A and Mamoranda :Sand C, which were
to-day sent to the representatives in the Group of which you are
Chairna.nYou will note that the representatives are requested to
take up with you direct any questions wuich may arise as to the
questionnaire, and it ha;;; oeen suggested that :nhen such questions
appear to be of importance, or touch points which might not be entirely clear to others who recaive this material, you forward to
the Chairmen of the other two Groups studying your function., copies
of· such questions, together iiJi th your repl ias, so that all may receive th@ benefit of any material points which are brought out.
You will note in the letter to the representatives that
they are instructed to prepare four copies of the questionnaire,
together with four sets of forrr.s, one of which is to be forwarded
to you and the remaining three held panding further instructions.
Upon receipt of thQ on~ copy you will please go over it
carafully to ascertain that the prob~em has baen grasped and the
que~tions answered so as to bring out the desirad information.
\men
you have satisfied yourself that the questionnaires are properly
filled out, you will nOtify the :So~rd's Committee on Economy and
Efficiency that your Group is prep~red to prooe~d fu·rthar with its
work. .A place and time of meetihg will then be arrangad.

If there are any que~tions you care to ask, or any
assistance you would like from the Committee, you will please take
the matter up with Mr. A. H. Vogt of the Federal Reserve 13ank of
Chicago, who succeeds Mr. S. B. Cramer as Secretary of the Committee
on Economy and Efficiency.
Very truly yours,

A. c. Millar, Chairman.
Committee on Econo~ and Efficiency.