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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

x-4599

WASHINGTON
ADDRESS OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE TO
T H E FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

SUBJECT:

May 5, 1926.

Expense of S p e c i a l Counsel i n Case of Brookings
S t a t e Bank v. F e d e r a l Reserve Bank of San F r a n c i s c o .

Dear S i r :
As r e p o r t e d i n t h e B o a r d ' s c i r c u l a r l e t t e r of August 6,
1925, X-4400, a l l F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks e x p r e s s e d t h e i r w i l l i n g n e s s
to b e a r a pro r a t a s h a r e of t h e expense of r e t a i n i n g Honorable Newton D. Baker i n c o n n e c t i o n w i t h t h e appeal from t h e d e c i s i o n . o f t h e
U n i t e d S t a t e s D i s t r i c t Court i n t h e above named case.
The Board has now r e c e i v e d from t h e F e d e r a l Reserve Bank
of San F r a n c i s c o t h e e n c l o s e d s t a t e m e n t i n t h e amount of $ 1 , 2 2 1 . 5 1
s u b m i t t e d by Mr. B a k e r ' s f i r m , which has been p a i d by t h e San
F r a n c i s c o bank. On t h e b a s i s of p a i d - i n c a p i t a l and s u r p l u s a s
a t t h e c l o s e of b u s i n e s s A p r i l 28, 1926, t h e p r o p o r t i o n a t e s h a r e s
of the v a r i o u s F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks i n t h i s expense a r e a s f o l l o w s :
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
S t . Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San F r a n c i s c o
Total

$

92.00
339.40
115.64
129.72
64.08
48.67
167.75
52.85
37.96
47.21
42.51
83.72
$1,221.51

I t i s r e q u e s t e d t h a t your bank r e m i t d i r e c t to t h e Fede r a l Reserve Bank of San F r a n c i s c o t h e amount s e t f o r t h above.
Very t r u l y y o u r s ,

(ENCLOSURE)

TO ALL GOVERNORS.



D. R. C r i s s i n g e r ,
Governor.

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BAKER, H03TETLER & SIDLO
C o u n s e l l o r s a t Law
Cleveland
A-oril 19, 1926

The F e d e r a l Reserve Bank of San Francisco»
San F r a n c i s c o , C a l i f o r n i a .

To P r o f e s s i o n a l S e r v i c e s
• R e t a i n e r and s e r v i c e s in c o n n e c t i o n w i t h Brookings S t a t e
Bank v. F e d e r a l Reserve Bank of San F r a n c i s c o , i n c l u d i n g c o n f e r e n c e s i n Washington, examination of
j u r i s d i c t i o n a l q u e s t i o n and examination of p a p e r s
and p r o c e e d i n g s i n c o n n e c t i o n w i t h , s e t t l i n g b i l l
of e x c e p t i o n s and p r o s e c u t i o n of e r r o r in t h e C i r c u i t Court .of A p p e a l s , - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $ 1200.00
Expenses J u l y and September, 1924, ( T r i p to Washington
and e x p r e s s charges of testimony to San F r a n c i s c o ) ,




21.51
$ 1221.51