View original document

The full text on this page is automatically extracted from the file linked above and may contain errors and inconsistencies.

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

X-6203
December 20, 1928.

SUBJECT:

Expense, Main Line, Leased Wire System,
November, 1923.

Dear S i r :
Enclosed, herewith you will f i n d two mimeograph
statements, X-o203~a and X-6203-b, covering in d e t a i l
operations of t h e main l i n e , Leased Wire System, during
the month of November, 1923.
Please c r e d i t the amount payable by your bank
in the general account, Treasurer, U. S., on your books,
and issue 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.
Yours very t r u l y ,

F i s c a l Agent.

Enclosures.
TO GOVERNORS OF ALL F. R. BANKS EXCEPT CHICAGO.




REPORT SHOWING CLASSIFICATION A D NUMBER OFJTORDS TRANSMITTED OVER MAIN LINE
M
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED HRE SYSTEM FOR THE M N H OF NOVEMBER, 1928
OT
Business
reported
by
banks

From
Boston
New Yoik
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
Total

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

Net Federal
Reserve
Bank
business

1,232
1,060
3,147
2,754
7,985
3,068
1,123
3,202
355
12,149
3,360
39,465

30,739
157,644
34,662
88,586
56,367
69,317
112,923
75,288
36,123
78,287
87,693
105,508
933,137

29,507
157,644
33,602
85,439
53,613
61,332
109,855
74,165
32,921
77,902
75,544
102,148
$ 893,672

F. R. Board business

X-6203-a

Percent of t o t a l
bank business(*)

3.29
16.89
3.72
9.49
6.04
7.U3
12.10
8.07
3.87
8.39
9.40
11.31
looToo

232,420

Treasury Department business - Incoming and Outgoing
Total words t r a n s m i t t e d over main l i n e s
(*)

117,070
1,282,62%

These percentages used in c a l c u l a t i n g the pro r a t a share of leased wire expense as shown
on the accompanying statement (X-6203-b).

(1)

1,165,557

Number of words sent by New York to other F. R. Banks f o r t h e i r sole b e n e f i t charged to
banks indicated in accordance with a c t i o n taken a t Governors' Conference
November 2 - 4 , 1925.




CD
01

REPORT OF EXPENSE frAI!T LIKE
FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIRE
NOVBIBEB, 1928.

X-6203-b

S I S T E K ,

Name of Bank

Operators'
Salaries

$ 260.00
Boston
Hew York
927-46
Philadelphia
225.OO
Cleveland
296.66
Richmond
190.00
Atlanta
270.00
Chicago
4,015.30 (#)
St. Louis
205.00
Minneapolis
177.90
Kansas City275.64
Dallas
251.00
San Franc isco
370.00
Federal Reserve Board
Total
$7,523.96
(&)
(#)
(*)

5,1

Operators f
Overtime
$

-

-

1.00
—
—

1.00

Total
Expenses

Credits

260.00 $
$260.00
695.77
987.46
927.46
3,571.92
225.00
225.00
726.71
296.66
2,006.96
296.66
230.00(A)
420.00
420.00
1,277.35
270.00
270.00
1,571.31
4,015.30
2,552.92 4,015.30
206.00
206.00
1,706.65
212.43
177.90
177.90
275.64
275.64
1,774.33
251.00
251.00
1,927.93
—
370.00
370.00
2,391.25
15,517.32
15,517.32
$15,747.32
$ 23,272.22$ 21,142.13 $7,754.96
2,124.15(a)
$ 21,142.13
$

-

$

Wire
Rental

Pro Rata
Share of
Total
Exoenses

-

$

*—
-

—

-

-

—

Payable to
Federal
Reserve
Board

$ 435.77

2,524.46
561.71
1,710.30
857-35
1,301.31
1,456.32 (*
1,500.65
640.53
1,492.69
1,736.93
2,021.25
-

—

$14,249.55
1.456.38(b)
$13,393.17

Main l i n e r e n t a l , Richmond-Washington.
Includes s a l a r i e s of Washington operators.
Credit.
Received $2,124.15 from Treasury Department covering "business f o r the .nonth of ITovember, 1922.
Mount reimbursable to Chicago.