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




X-&#
October 22, 1929.

SUBJECT: Expense, Main Line, Leased Wire System,
September, 1929.
Dear S i r :
Enclosed herewith you will f i n d two mimeograph statements, X-6397-a and X-6397-b, covering in
d e t a i l operations of the main l i n e , Leased Wire System, during the month of September, 1929.
Please credit tho amount payable "by your
bank i n tho 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.
Very truly yours,

Fiscal Agent,

Enclosures,

TO GOVERNORS OF ALL F. R. BAKKS EXCEPT CHICAGO.

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REPORT SHOWING CLASSIFICATION AND NUMBER OF WORDS TRANSMITTED OVER MAIN LINE
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIRE SYSTEM FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER, 1929.

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

Business
reported
by
banks

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

Net Federal
Reserve
Bank
business

29,071
165,701
33,615
87,867
57,178
63,568

1,252

30,323
165,701
34,856
90.227
59.050
69,288
124,476
77.021
32,845
82,587
86,085

121,532

76,753

30,632

80,698
77,027
107,351
930,993

1,241
2,360
1,872
5,720
2,944
268
2,213
1,889
9,058
3.390
32,207

110.741
963,200

F. R. Board business

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

3.15
17.20
3.62
9-37
6.13
7.19
12.92
7.99
3-41
8.57
8.95
11.50
100.00

246.606

Treasury Department business - Incoming and Outgoing
Total words transmitted over main l i n e s . . . . .

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(*)

These percentages used in calculating the pro r a t a share of leased wire expense as shown

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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 action taken at Governors * Conference
November 2 - 4 , 1925.

-on tbe accompanying statement (X-6397"b)




X-6397-a

1,209,806
1&5.494
1.375.300

X-6397-"b

REPORT OF EXPENSE MAIN LIKE
FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIRE SYST3M, SEPTEMBER, 1929.

Name of Bank

Operators'
Salaries

$ 260.00
Boston
1,177-47
New York
225.00
Philadelphia
306.66
Cleveland
I9O.OO
Richmond
270.00
Atlanta
4,028.31 ( # )
Chicago
205.00
St. Louis
183-66
Minneapolis
287- 5°
Kansas City
251,00
Dallas
380.00
San Francisco
Federal Reserve Board Total

$7,765.10

Operators'
Overtime

Wire
Rental*
$ -

230.00(&)

Total
Expenses

15.578.76
$ 3-00 $ 15,808.76

Credi t s

$ 260.00
1,177.47
225.00
306.66

$ 653.30
3»567.24
750.78
1,943.32

1,177.47
225.00

420.00
- 270.00

1,271.35
1,491.19
2,679.58

270.00

4,028.81
208.00

3-00

Pro Rata
Share of
Total
Expenses

306.66

420.00

$

393.30

2,389.77
525.78
1,630.66

851.35

1,221.19

1,349.23 (*)

1,657.11

4,028.81
208.00

707.23

183.66

523.57
1,489-90

25I.OO
38O.OO

1,605.21

183.66
287.50
251.00

1,777.40

15.578.76

„

380.00

$ 260.00

Payable to
Federal
Reserve
Board

1,856.21

2,385.08

.287.50

$23,576. 86 $20,739.79 $7,998.10
2,837- 01 (a)
$20,739. 79

1,449.11

2,005.08

$14,090.92
1 . ^ 9 . 2 3 (b)
$12,741.69

(&) Main line r e n t a l , Richmond-Washington.
Includes s a l a r i e s of ffaSi ington operators.
Credit.
( a ) -Deceived $2^§37*07from Treasury Department covering "business for the month of September, 1929.
( t ) Amount reimbursable to Chicago,

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