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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. c o X-4599-a P Y 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