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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
WASHINGTON
ADDRESS OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE TO
THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

X-4927
Aug. 16, 1927.

Su:BJECT:

Expense, Main Line, Leased Wire System,
July, 1927.

Dear Sir:
Enclosed herewith you will find two mimeograph statements, X-4927-a and X-4927-b, covering in
detail operations of the main line, Leased Wire System, duri_ng the month of July, 1927.
Please credit the amount payable by your

bank in the general account, Treasurer, U. S., on
your books, and issue C/D Form 1, National Banks,
for account of "Salaries and Expenses, Federal Reserve Board, Special Fund", Leased Wire System, sending duplicate C/D to the Federal Reserve Board.
Yours very troly,

Jiscal .Agent.

Enclosures.
TO GOVERNORS OF .ALL F.• R. BA-NKS EXCEPT CHICAGO.




X-4927-a
-REPORT SHOWING CLASSIFICATION .AND NUMBER OF WOIIDS TRAnSMITTED OVER MAIN LINE
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIRE SYSTEM FOR THE MONTH OF JULY, 1927.

Bu.sinoss
repo.rtod
by banks

From

Words sent
by Now York
chargeable
to other
F. R. Banks(l)

Total

Treasury
War Finance Not Federal
Department Corporation Reserve Bank
Business
Business
Business

2,5115
Boston
34,n4s
36,366
3,989
6,447
131,520
York
131~520
Philadelphia.
3.360
41,432
2,539
3o,S93
Clovela.nd
70,36g
3,390
74,805
3.563
4,121
nicbmond
-44,617
46,930
3,515
4,117
62,320
Atlanta
56,563
5.757
102.,141
4,071
Chicn.go
106,212
5.673
78,322
4,219
St. Louis
3,929
74,S93
Minneapolis
34,666
3,390
30,576
2,349
52,312
5,236
Kansas City
]S" 329
3.9Sa
D3.llas
6,13
66,964
2,650
60,330
·1
.
.04,
416
S_:.t;} ]'ranct_sco
4.069
=~-=-¥-z-'7=---~~Y-------=1~0~15 485_____2~.~05 -----44,574
Total
3}~441
8[1,315
51,650
Boo.rd
319,370
49.100
1,200,535
100,830
Hew

I

1oo.oo%

32,377
125,073
33,072
74,473
45,123
515,203
100,539
74,603
36,227
77' 576
64,314
102,~30

Per cent of
total bank
Business ( *)
3.96
15.07
4.59
3.93
5.44
7.02
12.12
3.99
4.37
9·35
7·75
12.36
100.00

s.4o%

(*) These percentages used in calculating tho pro rata share of leased wire expense as shown on the
accompanying statement (X-4927-b).
(1) 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, 1925·

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x-4927-b
REPORT OF EXPENSE MAIN LINE

FEDERAL :RESERVE LEASED WIRE SYSTEM, JULY,
Wire
Opera. tors t
Salaries

Name of :Sank

Opern:tors'
Overtime

.Rental

Total
Expenses

· :$15·.,35·2. ~u

1,130-97
225.00
296.66
232.00
270.00
4,249.51
217 .oo
206.86
275.64
251.00
370.00
15.352.38

$260~00

~260.00

:Boston
'New York
· Phila.ddphia
Cleveland
Richmond
AtlDnta
Chicago
St~Louis

Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Jra.nci sco
Federal Resorve Board
Total

1,130.97
225.00
296.66
232.00
270.00
4,249.51(=1/:)
217.00
206.s6
275--64
251.00
370.00

$7,964.64

1927

Pro .Rata
Share of
Total
Expenses

Credits

$S46.56
3,221.62
9ol.24
1,919-72
1,162.95
1,500.71
2,590.98
1,921.85
934.21
1,998.81
1,656.77
2,642.28

$260.00
1,130,97
225.00
296.66
232.00
270.00
4,249.51
217.00
206.86
275.64
251.00
370.00

$15,352.63 $23,337·52
$21,377·70
1 1 95C}.S2(a)
$21,377-70

$7.934.64

(&) Includes $204.. 67 for branch line business over main line circuit.

(I) Includes salurios of Washington operators.

(•) Credit
(a) Received $1,959.g2 from the Treasury.Department covering business for the month of July, 1927
(b) Amount reimbursable to Chicago.

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Payable to
Federal
Reserve
Board·
$586.56
2,090.65
756.24
1,623 •.o6
1 ,135.62(&)
1,23Q. 71
1 ,658.53( •)
1,704.85
727-35
1, 723.17
1,4o5.77
2,272.26
$15, 256· •.26

l,65S~b)

$13,597.73 .