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607
f e c i a l

reserve pqard
WASHINGTON

address official correspondence t o
the federal reserve board

X-7045
December 17, 1931.

SUBJECT:

Expense, Main Lines, Leased Wire System,
November, 1931.

Dear S i r :
Enclosed herewith you w i l l f i n d two mimeographed statements, X-7045-a and X-7045-!b, covering i n
d e t a i l operations of the main l i n e s , Leased Wire System,
during the month of November, 1931.
Please c r e d i t the amount payable by your "bank
i n the general account, Treasurer, U. S., on your "books,
and issue C/D Form 1, National Banks, f o r account of
wSalaries and Expenses, Federal Reserve Board, Special
Fund", Leased Wire System, sending duplicate C/D to the
Federal Reserve Board.
Very t r u l y yours,

Fiscal Agent.

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




X-7045-a
REPORT SHOWING CLASSIFICATION A D NUMBER OF W R S TRANSMITTED OVER MAIN LINES
N
OD
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIRE SYSTEM FOR THE M N H OF NOVEMBER, 1931.
OT
Business
reported
by banks

From
"Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Sleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
S±_ Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
BaHas
San "Francisco
To t a l

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

24,281
133,723
28,926
64,397
53,760
50,958
85 , 755
64,864
31,798
77,419
65,824
87.483
769,188

2,563
1,846
2,754
1,805
5,999
3,013
1,835
6,285
2,462
13,046
4,035
45,643

F-rB. Board business

Net Federal
reserve
bank
business
26,844
133,723
30,772
67.151
55,565
56,957
88,768
66,699
38,083
79,881
78,870
91,518
814,831

Percent of t o t a l
bank business (*)
3.30
16.4l
3-78
8.24
6.82
6.99
10.89
8.19
4.67
9.80
9.68
11.23
100.00

281,048

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

(*)

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-JOU^-h)•

(l)

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




1,095,879
92,088
1,187,967

X-7045--b
REPORT OF EXPENSE MAIN LINES
FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIRE SYSTEM, NOVEMBER, 1931,

Name of bank
Boston
Hew York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
JE&- Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dall-as
San Francisco
Federal Reserve Board
Total

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

Operators'
salaries
$260.00
1,134.15
225.00
306.66
225.00
270.00
3,599.20 (#)
200.00
200.00
278.50
251.00
380.00
—

$7,329.51

Operators «
overtime
$ -

—

5.00
-

1.50
-

-

$6.50

Wire
rental
$

Total
expenses

Pre r a t a
share of
total
expenses

f.
-

$260.00
$704.46
1,134.15
3,503.06
—
»
806.92
225.00
—
306.66
1,759.00
230.00 (&)
455.00
1,455-87
—
270.00
1,492.17
3,604.20
2,324.70
200.00
1,748.33
200.00
996.91
2,092.02
278.50
2,066.4o
252.50
380.00
2,397.28
15,574.93
15,574.93
$15,804.93
$23,140.94
$21,347.12
1.793.82(a)
$21,347.12
—

Credits
$260.00
1,134.15
225.00
306.66
455.00
270.00
3,604.20
200.00
200.00
278.50
252.50
380.00
—

$7,566.01

Payable to
Federal
Reserve
Board
$444.46
2,368.91
581.92
1,452.34
1,000.87
1,222.17
1,279.50 (*)
1,548.33
796.91
1,813.52
1,813.90
2,017.28
—*

$15,060.61
1.279.50 (b)
$13,781.11

Main l i n e r e n t a l , Richmond-Washington.
Includes s a l a r i e s of Washington o p e r a t o r s .
Credit.
Received $1,793*22 from Treasury Department covering business f o r the month of November, 1931Amount reimbursable to Chicago.




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