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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
WASHINGTON
ADDRESS OFFICIAL. CORRESPONDENCE TO
T H E FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD




X-6297
A p r i l 24, 1929.

SUBJECT:

Expense, Main Line, Leased Wire
System, March, 1929.

Dear S i r :
Enclosed herewith you w i l l f i n d
two mimeograph statements X-6297-a and X6297-1), covering i n d e t a i l o p e r a t i o n s of
the main l i n e , Leased Wire System, during
the month of March, 1929.
P l e a s e c r e d i t the amount payable
"by your hank i n the general account, Treasu r e r , U. 5 . , 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, S p e c i a l Fund", Leased Wire System,
sending d u p l i c a t e C/D to the Federal Reserve Board.
Yours very t r u l y ,

F i s c a l Agent.

Enclosures.

TO GO VERMES OF ALL F . R. BAMS EXCEPT CHICAGO.

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REPORT SHCHitG CLASSIFICATION AND MJKBER OF WORDS TRANSMITTED OVER MAIN LIES
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIRE SYSTEM FOR THE MOUTH OF MARCH, 1929.
X-6297-a
Business
reported
by
banks

From
Boston
New Yoik
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
S t . Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas C i t y
Dallas
San F r a n c i s c o
Total
F.

R.

Net F e d e r a l
Reserve
Bank
business

790

29,777.
168,700

57.898
65,580
118,187
84,436
34,470
81,454
79,250

711
2,185
2,211

35,956
94,827
60,109

6,317
776
2,456

71.697

110.061

9,193
2.216

86,892
37,060
83.567
88,443
112.277

957,700

31.558

589,258

Board business

words

.

transmitted over main l i n e s

6.08

7.27
12.02
8.78

.

.

3.75
8.45
8.94
11.35
100.00

240.512

.

.

.

.

^

(*)

These percentages used in c a l c u l a t i n g the nro rata share of
o n t h e a c c o m p a n y i n g s t a t e m e n t (X-«6297—h).

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3.09
17.05
3.63
9.59

118,963

2.590
2,113

Incoming and Outgoing

P e r c e n t of t o t a l
bank b u s i n e s s ( * )

30,567
168,700

-

35,245
92,642

Treasury Deoartment "business Total

Words s e n t by
New York c h a r g e a b l e t o other
F . R. Banks ( l )

.

.

1,229,770
.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.
.

.
.

.
.

.
.

leased wire expense as

w o r d s s e n t t o Hew Y o r k b y o t h e r F . R . B a n k s f o r t h e i r s o l e
"banks i n d i c a t e d i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h a c t i o n t a k e n a t
November 2 - 4 , 1 9 2 5 .

.
.

.
.

.
.

.
.

.
.

173.097
1,402,867

shown

b e n e f i t charged to
Governors' Conference

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REPORT OF EXPENSE MAIN LINE
lEEERAL EE SERVE LEASED IE BE SYSTEM, MARCH, 1929.

Name of Bank

Operators'
Salaries

$ 260.00
Boston
1,204.12
New Toric
Philadelphia
225.00
296.66
Cleveland
190,00
Richmond
Atlanta
27O.OO
Chicago
3,970.26
20^.00
St. Louis
Minneapolis
183.66
Kansas City
287-50
Dallas
251.00
San Francisco
380.00
Federal Reserve Board —
Total

$7,723.20

Operators'
Overtime
$

-

Wire
Rental
$

Total
Expenses
$

225.00

(#>

270.00
3,970.26
206.00

1.00

Credits

Payable to
Federal
Deserve
Board

637.68
,518.60
749.12
1 ,979-08

$ 260.00
1,204.12
225.00
296.66

1 ,254.73

420.00

834.73

$7,954.20

$14,172.44

260.00 $
1,204.12
3
296.66
420.00

230.00(6)

Pro rata
Share of
Total
Expenses

X-6297-b

1 ,500.31
2 ,480.56
1 ,811.92

183.66
287.50
251.00

1 ,743-82
1,844.94

380.00

2,342.29

773.89

.$

270.00
1,230.31
3,970.26 . 1,489-70 (*)
206.00
1,605.92
183-66
590.23
287-50
1,456.32
251.00
1,593.94
380.00
1,962.29

-15.5S7.51

1.00

$15,317.51

$23,541.71 $20,636.94
2,904.77(a)

1,489.7p(t)

A

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

377.68
2,314.4s
524.12
1,682.42

$20,636.94

$12,682.74

Main Line Rental, Richmond—Washington.
Includes s a l a r i e s of Washington operators.
Credit.
Received $2,904.77 from Treasury Department covering "business f o r the month of March, 1929.
Amount reimbursable to Chicago.




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