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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
WASHINGTON
address official correspondence t o
the federal reserve board

X-7697
November 29» 1933*

SUBJECT:

Expense, Main Lines, Leased Wire
System, October, 1933 •

Dear Sir:
Inclosed herewith you w i l l f i n d two mimeographed
statements, X-7697-a and X-7697-b> covering i n d e t a i l opera t i o n s of the main l i n e s , Leased Wire System, during the
month of October, 1933*
P l e a s e credit the amount payable by your bank for
your share of the expense of the Leased Wire System, to the
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond in your d a i l y statement of
c r e d i t s through the Gold Settlement Fund f o r the account of
the Federal Reserve Board, and advise the Federal Reserve
Bank of Richmond by ? i r e the amount and purpose of the c r e d i t .
Very t r u l y yours,

F i s c a l Agent.

Inclosures.

TO GOVERNORS OF ALL F. R. BANKS.




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x-7697-a
REPORT SHOWING CLASSIFICATION AND NUMBER OF W R S TRANSMITTED OVER MAIN LINES
OD
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIRE SYSTEM FOR THE M N H OF OCTOBER, 1933.
OT
Business
reported
by banks

From
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
S t . Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco

Total

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

37,434
152,734
35,287
56,049
59,191
54,916
88,675
63,650
36,302
76,278
63,323
96,238
820,077

2,173
—

2,403
2,222
2,221
2,136
2,066
2,664
2,194
2,259
3,062
3,977
27,377

Net Federal
reserve
bank
business

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

39,607
152,734
37,690
58,271
61,412
57,052
90,741
66,314
38,496
78,537
66,385
100,215
847,454

4.67
18.02
4.45
6.88
7.25
6.73
10.71
7.82
4.54
9.27
7-83
11.83
100*00

F. R. Board business .

. 328,526

Reimbursable business Incoming & Outgoing. . . . .

. . . . . .

1,175,980
. . . . . . .

Total words transmitted over main l i n e s .

(*)

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

658,888
1,834,868

These percentages used in calculating the pro r a t a share of l e a s e d wire expense a s shown
on the accompanying statement (X~7697-"b) •

(l)

.




CD

x-7697-b
REPORT OF EXFEKSE MAIN LIMES
FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED SIRE SYSTEM, OCTOBER, 1933.

Name of Bank
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
Federal Reserve Board
Total

Operators'
salaries

Operators'
overtime

$260.00
$ 1,284.14
22.00
—
225.00
—
306.66
—
358.00
—
270.00
3,895.00 (#) 16.00
—
195.00
216.90
287.00
.60
251.00
380.00
—
$38.60
$7,928.70

Wire
rental

$260.00
1,306.14
225.00
306.66
588.00
230.00 (&)
270.00
3,911.00
—
195.00
—
216.90
—
287.00
251.60
—
380.00
15,670.71
15,670.71
$23,868.01
$15,900.71
$

Reimbursable charges:
Treasury Department
$3,694.68
Reconstruction Finance Corporation . 3,616.10
Exp. Hat. Ekg. Emergency Act, 3~9~33 1,015.30
Comp. Currency Div. Insolv.ITat 1 l.Bks
81.12
Department of Agriculture
22.06
2.04
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Farzp Credit Administration:
Federal Farm Loan Bureau
17.81
Federal Farm Board
121.72
Less Reimbursable Charges
(&) 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
(a) Amount reimbursable to Chicago



Total
expenses

w

.

Pro r a t a
share of
total
expenses
$714.38
2,756.55
600.72
1,052.45
1,109.04
1,029.50
1,638.33
1,196.24
694.49
1,418.05
1,197.77
1,809.66

Credits
$260.00
1,306.14
225.00
306.66
588.00
270.00
3,911.00
195.00
216.90
287.00
251.60
380.00

$454.38
1,450.41
455.72
745.79
521.04
759.50
2 , 2 7 2 . 6 7 (*)
1,001.24
477.59
1,131.05
946.17
1,429.66
-

—

$15,297.18

Payable to
Federal
Reserve
Board

$8,197.30

$9,372.55
2,272.67 (a)
$7,099.88

$8,570.83
$15,297.18
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