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FEDERALRESERVEBANK




OF ATLANTA

TWENTIETH ANNUAL STATEMENT

DECEMBER 31, 1934

FEDERALRESERVEBANK
OF ATLANTA

January 22, 1935.

To the Stockholders of the

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta:
In order that you may be fully informed as to the condition
of your bank on December 31, 1934, and m y be advised as
to its earnings for the past year and the apportionment of those
earnings, and may know of the scope of its operations in 1934,
the enclosed statement and information has been compiled.

I want this to be something more than a formal statement
of condition. Please tQke the information of operaions as
evidence of our service to our member banks and of our desire
to be of greater service to them in 1935.

The complete report of the year’s operations which is submitted to the Federal Reserve Board, is now in process of preparation a d will be mailed to you.




Sincere1y yours,

&2GZ+&c
Governor.

STATEMENT OF CONDITION-DECEMBER

31

.

1934

RESOURCES
GOLDCERTIFICATES
ON HAND
AND DUEFROM
U. S. TREASURY
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
REDEMPTION
FUND-FEDERAL RESERVENOTES. . . . .
OTHERCASH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTALRESERVES. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
BILLSDISCOUNTED
:
SECURED
BY U. S. GOVERNMENT
OBLIGATIONS.
DIRECT
AND/OR FULLY
GUARANTEED
. . . . . . . . .
OTHERBILLS DISCOUNTED
. . . . . . . . . . .
TOTALBILLSDISCOUNTED
. . . . . . . . . . .
WLLSBOUGHTIN OPENMARKET . . . . . . . . .
INDUSTRIAL
ADVANCES
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
U. S. GOVERNMENT
SECURITIES
:
BONDS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TREASURY
NOTES. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CERTIFICATES
AND BILLS . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTAL
U. S . GOVERNMENT
SECURITIES
. . . . . . .
TOTAL
BILLS AND SECURITIES
. . . . . . . . . .
DUE FROM FOREIGN
BANKS . . . . . . . . . . .
F.R . NOTESOF OTHERF R . BANKS. . . . . . . . .
UNCOLLECTED
ITEMS. . . . . . . . . . . . .
BANKPREMISES
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ALL OTHERRESOURCES. . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTAL RESOURCES . . . . . . . . . .

.

$121,475,225.63
3,853,183.15
13,%9,193.54
$139,177,602.32

$
$

6,000.00
51,246.36
57. 24.36
302,518.65
846,570.91

13,584,300.00
59,308,100.00
21,385,000.00
$ 94,277,400.00
$ 95,483,735.92

28,180.03
1,731,250.00
15,243,063.29
2,325,157.58
1,833,992.03
$255,822,981.17

LIABILITIES
F.R. NOTESIN ACTUALCIRCULATION
. . . . . . . .
$132,968,150.00
DEPOSITS:
MEMBERBANKS-RESERVEACCOUNT. . . . . . . $ 84,803,584.15
GOVERNMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5,920,909.51
FOREIGN
BANKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
671,433.68
3,709,426.02
OTHERDEPOSITS. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
$ 95,105,353.36
TOTAL DEPOSITS . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14,438,052.71
DEFERRED
AVAILABILITY
ITEMS. . . . . . . . . .
CAPITALPAIDIN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4,367,600.00
SURPLUS
(SECTION
7) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5,539,709.53'
SURPLUS
(SECTION
13b) . . . . . . . . . . . .
754,301.92
RESERVES
FOR CONTINGENCIES
2,595,389.37
. . . . . . . . . .
ALL OTHERLIABILITIES . . . . . . . . . . . .
54.42428
$255,822,981.17
TOTAL LIABILITIES . . . . . . . . .

.

*Decrease of $5,272,031.55 represents bank's subscription to stock of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation




DISTRIBUTION O F N€T INCOME

NETAMOUNTAVAILABLE
FOR DEPRECIATION,
RESERVES,DIVIDENDS
AND

SURPLUS.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

$812,098.16

DISTRIBUTION
:
DEPRECIATION
RESERVES(BANKBUILDINGS).

. . .
OTHER RESERVES. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DIVIDENDS
PAID . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SURPLUS
(SECTION
7) . . . . . . . . . . .

.
.
.
.

.
.
.
.

.
.
.
.

.
.
.
.

. . . .
. . .
. . .
. . . .

$ 47,115.00

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2,632.52

109,170.98
264,093.58
3%,351.12

WITHDRAWN
FROM
:
SURPLUS
(SECTION
13b) DEDUCT.




$812,098.16

VOLUME OF BUSINESS
TRANSACTED BY THE PRINCIPAL DEPARTMENTS OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ATLANTA
DURING THE YEAR 1934

Amount

Number

BILLSDISCOUNTED
. .

. . . . . .
INDUSTRIAL
ADVANCES
. . . . . . .
ACCEPTANCES
PURCHASED. . . . .
CURRENCY
RECEIVED
AND COUNTED. . .
COINRECEIVED
AND COUNTED . . . .

.
.
.
.
.

.
.
.
.
.

.
.
.
.
.

.
.
.
.
.

.
.
.
.
.

.
.
.
.
.

1.448

$

23,517,027.87

76

912,443.28

253

1,758,292.24

104.486.310

362,955,469.00

55.068.092

7,248,408.64

(a) ALLCHECKS-EXCEPT GOVERNMENT
.

25.791.120

6,845,258,000.00

(b)

10.059.000

703,996,000.00

(a) NOTES.DRAFTSAND OTHERITEMS .

191.515

166,014,041.63

(b)

640.034

10,285,377.27

. . . . . . . .

22.879

30,664,492.40

. . . . . . . . . . . .

52.572

1,403,559,783.21

(a) NEWISSUES.

90.030

174,146,775.00

(b)

85.628

72,439,255.00

25.613

72,842,775.00

CHECKSHANDLED
:

. . . . .
U . S. GOVERNMENT
CHECKS. . . . . . . . .

COLLECTION
ITEMSHANDLED:

. . . . .
U. S. GOVERNMENT
COUPONSPAID . . . . . .

( c ) ALLOTHERCOUPONSPAID .

TRANSFERS
OF FUNDS.

UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
:

(C)

. . . . . . . . . . . . .
REDEMPTIONS
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
EXCHANGES
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .




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DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
FOR 1935
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ATLANTA
DIRECTORS

......................................... CHAIRMAN
W. H. KETTIG.... .DEPUTY CHAIRMAN, BIRMINGHAM, ALA.
J. P. ALLEN............................ATLANTA, GA.
R. G. CLAY...........................
.ATLANTA,GA.
w. D. C O O K . ....................... .MERIDIAN, MISS.

........................

G. G. WARE.
.LEESBURG,FLA.
LEONC. SIMON..
...................NEW ORLEANS, LA.
J. A. MCCRARY..
...................... .DECATUR, GA.
VACANCY..

........................................

OFFICERS

........................
......
........................
..................

.CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND
,OSCARNEWTON..........................
.GOVERNOR
li H. WARNER
MARTIN..
.DEPUTY GOVERNOR
FEDERALRESERVEAGENT
.ASSISTANT FEDERAL RESERVE AGENT
H. F. CONNIFF..
...................DEPUTY GOVERNOR L. M. CLARK..
AND SECRETARY O F THE BOARD O F DIRECTORS
W. S. MCLARIN,JR.. ..... .ASSISTANT DEPUTY GOVERNOR
M. W. BELL................................
CASHIER
E. P. PARIS
GENERALAUDITOR
R. A. SIMS.
...................... .ASSISTANT CASHIER J. W. HONOUR.
.ASSISTANT AUDITOR
V. K. BOWMAN.
...................ASSISTANT CASHIER
C. R. CAMP......................
.ASSISTANT CASHIER
P. L. T. BEAVERS.
.ASSISTANT CASHIER
S. P. SCHUESSLER..
.ASSISTANT CASHIER
H. LANE YOUNG.
.MEMBER FEDERAL ADVISORY COUNCIL

..............

................
...............

.............
ROBERTS. PARKER.
..........................
ATLANTA, GA.

.GENERAL COUNSEL

ATLANTA, GA.

DIRECTORS

NEW ORLEANS BRANCH

LEONC. SIMON..
.........CHAIRMAN, NEW ORLEANS, LA.
MARCUSWALKER...................NEW ORLEANS, LA.
R. S. HECHT......................
.NEW ORLEANS, LA.
J. D. O'KEEFE.....................
.NEW ORLEANS, LA.
E. T. GEORGE.
.................... .NEW ORLEANS, LA.
F. W. FOOTE..
....................HATTIESBURG, MISS.
A. P. BUSH............................
.MOBILE, ALA.
DIRECTORS

MARCUSWALKER,.
................MANAGING DIRECTOR
J. A. WALKER.
.ASSISTANT MANAGER
W. H. BLACK..............................
.CASHIER
F. C. VASTERLING.
.................ASSISTANT CASHIER
W. E. MILLER..
.ASSISTANT AUDITOR

..................

..................

BIRMINGHAM BRANCH

W. H. KETTIG........... .CHAIRMAN, BIRMINGHAM, ALA.
J. H. FRYE..
...................... .BIRMINGHAM, ALA.
OSCARWELLS.....................
.BIRMINGHAM, ALA.
W. E. HENLEY.
....................BIRMINGHAM, ALA.
JOHN G. FARLEY..
.................BIRMINGHAM, ALA.
E. F. ALLISON........................
.BELLAMY, ALA.
F. M. MOODY
.TUSCALOOSA, ALA.

J. H. FRYE..
.................... .MANAGING DIRECTOR
H. J. URQUHART..
......................... .CASHIER
T. N. KNOWLTON.
.ASSISTANT CASHIER

................

.....................

DIRECTORS

FULTON
SAUSSY.
........CHAIRMAN,

JACKSONVILLE BRANCH
JACKSONVILLE, FLA.

GEO. s. VARDEMAN,
JR.. .......... .JACKSONVILLE, FLA.
BAYLESS
HAYNES.
.............JACKSONVILLE, FLA.
EDW.W. LANE.
.JACKSONVILLE, FLA.
GEO. J. AVENT
.JACKSONVILLE, FLA.
S. 0. CHASE..........................
.SANFORD,FLA.
G. G. WARE
.LEESBURG, FLA.

w.

..................
..................
.........................
DIRECTORS

NASHVILLE BRANCH

VACANCY.
.........................................
JOEL B. FORT,
JR................... .NASHVILLE, TENN.
C. A. CRAIG.......................
.NASHVILLE, TENN.
PAUL
M. DAVIS.....................NASHVILLE, TENN.
FRANK
J. HARLE....................CLEVELAND, TENN.
WM. P. RIDLEY.....................COLUMBIA, TENN.
C. W. BAILEY....................CLAAKSVILLE, TENN.
SAVANNAH AGENCY

J. €1. BOWDEN
............................. MANAGER
JAS. A. GOETHE
..................ASSISTANTMANAGER




..........
...........................

GEO. S. VARDEMAN,
JR..
.MANAGING DIRECTOR
T. A. LANFORD.
.CASHIER
MARYE. MAHON..................ASSISTANT CASHIER

B. FORT,
JR.. ............... .MANAGING
E. R. HARRISON..
..........................
.
L. W. STARR..
..............

JOEL

HAVANA AC

H. C. FRAZER
................
A. H. ALSTON

...............

D~RECTOR
.CASHIER