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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
WASHINGTON
ADDRESS OFFICIAL C O R R E S P O N D E N C E T O
T H E FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

X-7116
March 16, 1932.

SUBJECT:

Expense, Main Lines, Leased Wire System,
February, 1932»

Dear S i r :
Enclosed herewith you w i l l f i n d two mimeographed
s t a t e m e n t s , X - J l l 6 - a and X-71l6-b, covering in d e t a i l
o p e r a t i o n s of the main l i n e s , Leased Wire System, during
the month of February, 1932.
P l e a s e c r e d i t the amount payable by your bank i n
the general account, Treasurer, U. S . , on your books, and
i s s u e c/D Form 1, National Banks, f o r account of " S a l a r i e s
and Expenses, Federal Reserve Board, Special Fund", Leased
Wire System, sending d u p l i c a t e C/D to the Federal Reserve
Board.
Very t r u l y yours,

F i s c a l Agent.

Enclosures.

TO GOVERNORS OF ALL F. R. BAMS.




X-71l6-a
REPORT SHOWING CLASSIFICATION AND NUMBER OF WORDS TRANSMITTED OVER MAIN LINES
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIRE SYSTEM FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, 1932.
Business
reported
by banks

From
Boston
Hew York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
S t - "Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San "Francisco
"Total

Words sent by
New York chargea b l e to o t h e r
F. R. Banks ( l )

26,111
152,56s
29,094
60,326
57,218
53,357
88,6l4
67,639
29,555
67,108
63,836
92,092
787,518

3,601
2,619
2,278
3,932
9,277
4,629
3,546
5,293
3,550
14,311
5.299
58,335

F. R. 3 o a r d b u s i n e s s
T r e a s u r y Department b u s i n e s s Incoming

Net F e d e r a l
reserve
bank
business
29,712
152,568
31,713
62,604
61,150
62,63%
93,243
71,185
34,848
70,658
78,147
97.391
845,853

P e r c e n t of t o t a l
bank b u s i n e s s (*)
3.5I
18.04
3-75
7J4O
7.23
7-4l
11.02
8.42
4.12
8.35
9.24
11.51
100.00

258,384
and Outgoing

T o t a l words t r a n s m i t t e d over main l i n e s

(*)

"These p e r c e n t a g e s used i n c a l c u l a t i n g the pro r a t a share of l e a s e d wire expense a s shown
on the accompanying statement (X-71l6-b).

(1)

Number of words s e n t by New York t o o t h e r F. R. Banks f o r t h e i r sole b e n e f i t charged to
banks i n d i c a t e d in accordance with a c t i o n t a k e n a t Governors 1 Conference
November 2 - 4 , 1925.




1,104,237
278.069
.

1,382,306

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X-7H6-T3

BEPOBT OF EXPENSE MAIN LINES
FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIEE SYSTEM, FEBRUARY, 1932.

3 ame of bank

Operators'
salaries

Operators'
overtime

Boston
$260.00
$ New York
1,133 84
Philadelphia
—
225.00
Cleveland
—
306.66
Richmond
190.00
—
Atlanta
270.00
Chicago
3,666.91 (#) 12.00
St.Louis
—
195.00
Minneapolis
200.00
Kansas £ i t y
287.50
Dallas
251.00
.75
San Francisco
380.00
—
Federal Reserve Board
Total
$7,365.91
$12.75
Less reimbursable charges:
-

-

—

—*

Total
(&)
(#)
(*)
(a)

Wire
rent al

Total
expenses

$260.00
1,133.84
—
225.00
306.66
420.00
230.00 (&)
—
270.00
3,678.01
—'
195.00
200.00
287.50
251.75
—
38O.OO
15,581.82
15.581.88
$15,811.88
$23,190.54

Treasury Department
Reconstruction Finance Corporation Federal Farm Loan Board . . . . . . .
Federal Farm Board
. .
Total reimbursable charges

$

-

•

—'

—

-

-

2,452.99
2,106.87
42.48
62.74
$4,665.08
$18.525.46

Pro r a t a
share of
total
expenses

Credits

$650.24
3,341.99
694.71
1,370.88
1,339-39
1,372.74
2,041.51
1,559-84
763.25
1,546.88
1,711.75
2,132.28

$260.00
1,133.84
225.00
306.66
420.00
270.00
3,678.91
195.00
200.00
287.50
251.75
380.00

—

$18,525-46

—

$7,b08.66

Payable to
Federal
Reserve
Board
$390.24
2,202.15
469.71
1,064.22
919.39
1,102.74
1,637.40 (*)
1,364.84
563.25
1,259.38
1,46o.oo
1,752.28
-

$12,554.20
1,637.40 (a)
$10,916.80

Main l i n e r e n t a l , Richmond-Washing ton.
Includes s a l a r i e s of Washington operators.
Credit.
Amount reimbursable to Chicago.




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