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48 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM R-692 WASHINGTON ADDRESS OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE TO THE BOARD August 20, 19/,.0 Dear Sir: There is attached a copy or' ti1e roport of expanses of the main lines of the Federal Reserve Leased VJire System for the month of July 19~~.0. P~.easo credit the amoun·c uuyable ll'J your Bei.nk to bhe Boa-:·d, as shown in the last colunm of the statem(mt, to t:ne ~\:d.::Jral Reserve Bank of Richmond in your daily stttsment of credits throu~;h the lnterdistrict Settloment Fund for the account of the Board oi' Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and advise the Federal HeservG Bank of Richmond by mail the amount and purpose of the credit. Very truly yours, ~,·;mv G. J~, Josephine E. Lally, · Deputy Fiscal Agent. Enclosure TO PRESIDENTS OF' ALL FEDERAL RESBHVE BANKS EXCEPT RICHMOND 49 R-692-a REPORT OF EXPENSES OF MAIN LINES OF' FEDERAL R.ESERVE LEASED WIRE SYSTEM FOR THE nmNTH OF JULY 1940 Words Sent by N.Y. Chargeable to Other F.R. Bru:.ks Total Words Chargeable Expenses Paid by Banks and Board{2l Pro Rata Share of Total l!:xpenses (1) Federal Reserve Bank Number of Words Sent Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland 29,518 83,116 21,474 34,01.4. 804 815 30,310 $ 527.97 ~ 83,116 1,41+7 .80 388.06 22,278 606.69 34,829 Richmond Atlanta Chicago St. Louis 31,241 44,906 64,28/j. 46,983 793 792 856 790 32,034 45,693 65 ,lL.o 47,773 558.00 796.01 1,134.67 832.16 211.19 242.04 1,2314-.70 257.18 Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco 22,300 42,686 37,888 49,672 794 793 883 807 23 ,091~ /+3 ,4'79 38,771 50,479 402.27 757.36 675.35 879.29 187.17 273.01 272.49 411.89 360,955 6,287.47 10,381.69 Board of Governors 360,955 Total 869,037 792 8,919 Payable to Board of Governors___. 338.52 $ 189.45 496.90 950.90 248.67 139.39 283.65 323.04 346.81 553.97 100.03(a) 574.98 215.10 484.35 402.86 467.40 8'77,956 $15,293.10 $15,293.10 $4,194.25 100 &.2,(a) $4,094.22 (1) Based on cost per word ($.017418982) for business handled during the month. (2) Payments by Banks are for personal. services and supplies and payments cy- Board are for personal services and supplies ($1,476.78) and wire rental ($8,904.91). Personal services include salaries of rnain line operators and of clerical help engaged in work on main line business, such as counting the number of words in messages; ulso overtime and supper money and Retirement System contributions at the current service rate. (a) Credit--reimbursable to Chicago.