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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK [ Circular No. 709, January 1, 19261 Superseding: Circular No. 652 of January I 17, 1925, as amended by Circular No. 664 J Official Signatures To all Banks and Trust Companies in the Second Federal Reserve District: Herewith we hand you facsimile signatures of those authorized to sign on behalf of this bank. Your attention is called to the hereinafter stated limitations upon the power to sign for the bank and its Buffalo Branch. All checks or drafts payable in foreign countries, and all foreign correspondence involving payments or transfers of funds, or deliveries of securities, must bear two authorized signatures, one of which shall be that of the Governor, a deputy governor, or a controller. All instruments and correspondence in connection with the transaction of domestic business need bear but one authorized signature. Yours very truly, B E X J . STRONG, Governor GENERAL OFFICERS BENJAMIN STRONG, Governor, will sign: J. HERBERT CASE, Deputy Governor, Louis F. will sign: SAILER, Deputy Governor, will sign: GEORGE L. HARRISON, Deputy Governor, will sign, EDWIN R. KENZEL, Deputy Governor, will sign. L. RANDOLPH MASON, General Counsel, will sign: j/ JESSE HOLLADAY PHILBIN, Assistant General Counsel and Secretary, will sign: JAY E. CRANE, Assistant Secretary, K will sign: 3 SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS r* RAY M. GIDNEY, Controller of Loans, will sign: ARTHUR W. GILBART, Controller of Cash and Controller of Collection, will sign: LAURENCE H. HENDRICKS, Controller of Fiscal Agency, will sign. J. WILSON JONES, Controller of Administration, will sign: LESLIE R. ROUNDS, Controller of Accounts, will sign. JUNIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS DUDLEY H. BARROWS, Manager, Administration Department, will sign: CHARLES H. COE, Manager, Check Department, will sign: JAY E. CRANE, Manager, Foreign Department, will sign: EDWIN C. FRENCH, Manager, Cash Department, will sign: , HOWARD M. JEFFERSON, Manager, Personnel Department, will sign: ADOLPH J. LINS, Manager, Credit and Discount will sign. Department, WALTER B. MATTESON, Manager, Securities Department, will sign: ROBERT M. O'HARA, Manager, Bill Department, will sign JAMES M. RICE, Manager, Accounting Department, will sign STEPHEN S. VANSANT, Manager, Safekeeping Department, will sign: I. WARD WATERS, Manager, Collection Department, will sign: 5 AUDIT The tollowing will sign correspondence and reconcilements in connection with the work of Auditing Department: EDWARD L. DODGE, General Auditor, will sign: GEORGE W. FERGUSON, Chief, Reconciling Division, will sign: WILLIAM G. SIMPSON, Chief, Examining Division, will sign: PER PROCURATION Holders of procuration will not sign correspondence: THOMAS BBUDEB, will sign: CHARLES J . BURGER, will sign: WILLIAM H. CONOVER, ill sign: will RAYMOND F . CUTLER,* will sign: w//T RODERICK P . FISHER, J O H N HEEMSATH,* WILLIAM A. KEEPERS, will sign: 6 Signs also as indicated on page 8 MICHAEL. J . MCLAUGHLIN, will sign : WARREN MARCUS, J R . / will sign: STUART C. MERWIN, will sign ROBERT M. MORGAN,* will sigw. PHILIP M. SCHMIDT, will sign: WILLIAM A. SCOTT, will sign: HARRY W. STANLEY, will sign ALBERT H. VAN SAUN,** * Signs also as indicated on page 8 • • Signs also as indicated on page 9 «*f-+ will sign. HERBERT K. REES,* CHARLES N. VAN HOUTEN, JR.," ft will sign: will sign: ^ The following will only sign correspondence for their respective controllers and managers: HARRY P. AUMACK, will for ADOLPH J. LOTS, Manager, Credit and Discount Department RAYMOND F. CUTLER,* will sign: for W. B. MATTESON, Manager, Securities Department ROY W. FlJRMAN, will sign: for ADOLPH J. LINS, Manager, Credit and Discount Department VINCENT A. HARVEY, will sign. for E. C. FRENCH, Manager, Cash Department J O H N HEEMSATH,* will sign: for C. H. COE, Manager, Check Department and for I. WARD WATERS, Manager, Collection Department ROBERT M. MORGAN,' will sign: for W. B. MATTESON, Manager, Securities Department HERBERT K. REES," will sign : for J. M. RICE, Manager, Accounting Department * Signs also as indicated on page 6 ** Signs also as indicated on page 7 8 WILLIAM A. SCOTT,* will sign: for JAY E. CRANE, Manager, Foreign Department HARRY "W. STANLEY,* will sign: for ADOLPH J . LINS, Manager, Credit and Discount Department CHARLES N. VAN HOUTEN, J R . , will sign for S. S. VANSANT, Manager, Safekeeping Department ALBERT H. VAN SAUN,* will sign, . \ - v) O^^M^J^J for L. H. HENDRICKS, Controller, Fiscal Agency Function The following are authorized to sign certifications of checks, drafts and notes, but not otherwise GEORGE H. LOTTS, will sign. Teller, WAEEEN MARCUS, J R . , * will sign Teller, The following may sign redemption checks issued for unpaid items returned, but not otherwise THOMAS J. KING, will sign: Teller, 9 * Signs also as indicated on page 7 BUFFALO BRANCH The following will sign only for the Buffalo Branch: WALTER W. SCHNECKENBURGER, Managing Director, will sign. HALSEY W. SNOW, JR., Cashier, will sign: . CLIFFORD L. BLAKESLEE, Assistant Cashier, will sign: ELMER L. THEOBALD, Assistant Cashier, will sign. The following are authorized to sign certifications of checks, drafts and notes for the Buffalo Branch, but not otherwise: WILLIAM R. BRIDER, Teller, wiu ROBERT R. COVERT, Teller, will sign: 10 CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND FEDERAL RESERVE AGENT, PIERRE JAY, will sign: DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WILLIAM LAWRENCE SAUNDERS, will sign: W. RANDOLPH BURGESS, Assistant Federal Reserve Agent, will sign: ^r 0 CARL SNYDER, General Statistician, will sign: GEORGE B. ROBERTS,* Manager, Reports Department, will sign: Authority expires January 31, 1926. 11 FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK January 1, 1926. To accompany Circular 709 To the Bank or Trust Company Addressed: We take pleasure in sending to you herewith a copy of our new official signature circular effective today. The following officers of the bank are resigning: GILBERT E. CHAPIN, formerly Controller of Loans, has resigned to accept the office of vice president of the Bank of America, and his authority to sign on behalf of or to act for this bank has expired. JOSEPH L. MORRIS, formerly Manager, Credit and Discount Department, has resigned to accept the office of vice president of the Manufacturers Trust Company, and his authority to sign on behalf of or to act for this bank has expired. GEORGE B. ROBERTS, Manager, Reports Department, has resigned to accept the office of statistician of the National City Bank. His resignation will take effect February 1, 1926, and his authority to sign on behalf of or to act for this bank will expire on January 31, 1926. These resignations have resulted in the following transfers: RAY M. GIDNEY, formerly Controller at Large, has been appointed Controller of Loans. Mr. Gidney, in addition to his duties as Controller of Loans, will continue for the present in charge of the Bank Examinations Department. ADOLPH J. LINS, formerly Manager, Check Department, has been appointed Manager, Credit and Discount Department. H. COE, formerly Manager, Collection Department, has been appointed Manager, Check Department. CHARLES I. WARD WATERS, formerly Manager, Administration Department, has been appointed Manager, Collection Department. DUDLEY H. BARROWS, formerly Secretary of the bank, has been appointed Manager, Administration Department. in addition to his position as Assistant General Counsel, has been appointed Secretary of the bank. JESSE HOLLADAY PHILBIX, All changes to date are covered in the new circular. Will you please sign the enclosed post card acknowledging receipt and return it as usual. Very truly yours, BENJ. STRONG, Governor.