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FED ER AL

RESER VE

B O A R D

WASHINGTON
A D D R E S S O F F IC IA L C O R R E S P O N D E N C E T O
TH E FEDERAL RESERVE BO ARD

X-9165
March 26, 1935.

SUBJECT;

Expense, Main Lines, Leased
Wire System, February, 1935.

Dear Sir:
Inclosed herewith you will find two mimeo­
graphed statements, X-9165-a and X-9165-b, covering
in detail operations of the main lines Leased Wire
System, during the month of February, 1935.
Please credit the amount payable by your
bank for your share of the expense of the Leased
Wire System, to the Federal Reserve Bank of Rich­
mond in your daily statement of credits through
the Gold Settlement Fund for the account of the
Federal Reserve Board, and advise the Federal Re­
serve Bank of Richmond by wire the amount and
purpose of the credit.
Very truly yours,

X




Fiscal Agent.
Inclosures.

TO GOVERNORS OF ALL F. R. BANKS

REPORT SHOWING GLASSIFICATION AND NUMBER OF WORDS TRANSMITTED OVER M I N LINES
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED FIRE SYSTEM FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, 1935.

Business
reported
by banks

From
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St- Eouis
Minneapolis
Kansas’City
Dallas
San Francisco
Total

26,088
130,312
25,028
38,334
43,815
45,690
67,525
53,611
28,022
53,522
46,611
74,020
632,578

Words sent by
New York charge­
able to other
F. R. Banks (1)

Net Federal
reserve
bank
business

Per cent of total
bank business (*)

29,814
130,312
28,842
42,117
47,815
49,418
71,823
57,697
31,776
57,250
51,505
79,002
677,371

3,726
-

3,314
3,783
4,000
3,728
4,298
4,086
3,754
3,728
4,834
4,962
44,793

4.40
19.24
4.26
6.22
7.06
7.30
10.60
8.52
4.69
8.45
7.60
11.66
100.00

F. R. Board business .............................................. • • .282,775
Reimbursable business Incoming & Outgoing .....................

960,146

. ................................. . 515,275

Total words transmitted over main lines .........................

. ...................

......

(*)

These percentages used in calculating the pro rata share of leased wire expense as shown
on the accompanying statement (X-9165-b)

(i)

Number of words sent by New York to other F. R. Banks for their sole benefit charged to
banks indicated in accordance with action taken at Governors' Conference
November 2-4, 1325.




1,475,421

to

as

X-9165-b
REPORT OF EXPENSE MAIN LINES
FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIRE SYSTEM, FEBRUARY, 1935.

Name of bank

Operators'
Salaries

Retire­
ment
Contribu­
tions

$ 24.65
$ 260.00
Boston
122.79
1,358.29
New York
20.25
225.00
Philadelphia
27.60
Cleveland
306.66
17.35
190.00
Richmond
22.14
270.00
Atlanta
Chicago
3,962.53(#) 333.64
St. Louis
195.00
17.43
18.00
Minneapolis
200.00
287.00
Kansas City
25.83
251.00
22.34
Dallas
San Francisco
580.00
32.03
Federal Reserve Bd.
Total
$7,885.48
$684.05
Less Reimbursable Charges

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

Main line rental, Richmond-Washington
Includes salaries of Washington operators
Credit
Amount reimbursable to Chicago




Oper­
1
ators 1
over­
time
-

-

-

$

Wire
Rental
$

-

230.00(&)
-

15.551.28
$15,581.28

Total
expenses
$

Pro rata
share of
total
expenses

284.65 $ 691.52
1,481.08
3,023.83
245.25
669.52
334.26
977.56
437.35
1,109.58
292.14
1,147.30
1,665.94
4,296.17
212.43
1,339.04
218.00
737.10
312.83
1,323.03
273.34
1,194.45
412.03
1,832.53
—
15,351.28
$24,150.81 $15,716.40
8,454.41
$15,716.40

Payable to
Federal
Reserve
Board

Credits
$

284.65
1,481.08
245.25
334.26
437.35
292.14
4,296.17
212.43
218.00
312.83
273.34
412.03
_

$8,799.53

$

406.87
1,542.75
424.27
643.30
672.23
855.16
2,630.23(»)
1,126.61
519.10
1,015.20
921.11
1,420.50
—

$9,547.10
2,650.23(a)
$6,916.87