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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
St. 3836
Federal Reserve Board,
December 8, 1923 *

Released for publication
Sunday morning, Dec. 9 '
not earlier.
bank d e b it s

Debits to individual accounts for the week ending Decemoer 5 aggregated
$9 , 333 , 000,000 or $ 35 , 000,000 less than the total of $9 , 368 , 000,000 reported for the
preceding week. The week under review contained only five business days inasmuch as
November 29, Thanksgiving Day, was observed as a holiday throughout the countryThis was largely offset, however, by the usual heavy end*-of-month payments. New York
City reports a decline of $109,000,00, Chicago - a decline of $29,000,000, and
Detroit - a decline of $23,000,000. New Orleans reports an increase of $38,000,000
and Baltimore an .increase of $1 4 ,COO,000.
As compared, with the corresponding period in 1922, debits fcr the week under
review show an increase of $385,000,000 or 4 per cent. Increases are shown for most
of the larger centers.
New York City shows an increase of $137,000,000, Los Angeles$4l,000,0C0, San Francisco - $37,000,000, Chicago - $31,000,000, and New Orleans $21,OCX), COO. The largest decrease, $34,000,000, was reported by Pittsburgh.
Debits to individual accounts were reported to the Federal Reserve Board for
banks in 250 centers, of which 24l are included in the summary by Federal reserve
districts.

Federal
Reserve
District
No, 1
2
3
4
5

6
7
8
9
10
11
12

DEBITS TO INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS BY BANKS IN REPORTING CENTERS
SUMMARY BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS________________ _
Number of
W e e k end 1 n r
cent ers
Nov. 28, 1923 | Dec. 6 , 1922
Dec. 5, 1923
included

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

"^DISTRICT NO. 1 - BOSTON
Bangor, Me.
Boston, Mass.
Brockton, Mass.
Fall River, Mass.
Hartford, Conn.
Holyoke, Mass.
Lowell, Mass.
Lynn, Mass.
Manchester, N. H.
New Bedford, Mass.
New Haven, Conn.
Portland, Me.
Providence, R. I.
Springfield, Mass.
Waterbury, Conn.
*
Worcester, Mass.
C.



16
13
18
23
23
24
33
11
15
24
15
26
24l

500,992
4,725,595
458,638
555,830

(In thousand s of dollars)
500,712
495,637
4,883 ,15 5
4,635,657
462,755
430,886
560,176
5c 7,524

306,169
266,906
995,286
27s , 900
157,o4g
241,341
i6o,797
626,072

271,369
223,787
1 , 036,099
273,353
150,297
245,742
163,300
592,807

270,350
225,500
957,432
248,145
158,242
256,507
155,705
526,843

9,333,574

9 , 368,552

8,948,428

REPORTING CENTERS BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS
(In thousands of dollars)
3,431
333,341
4,519
7,810
24,287
3,776
2,289
6,473

6,750
7,719
18,876
8,641
33,304
14,512
8,124
15,540

3,l4o
328,781
4,470
9,759
25,394
3,895
5,216
4,652
4,035
6,778
1 9 , 23s
12,045
34,690
16,126
6 ,977
15,516

3,184
335,063
3,945
7,046
21,677
3,715
4,410
6,279
6,49S

6,435
17,447

8,143
34,832
15,353
7,918

13,692

DEBITS TO INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS 3Y BANKS IN REPORTING CENTERS
w e e k end: i n g
Dec. 5, 1923

Nov. 28, 1923

St, 3836a

Deq. 6, 1922

(In thousand* of dollars)
DISTRICT NO. 2 - NEW YORK
Albany, N. Y.
Binghamton, N. Y.
Buffalo, N. Y.
Elmira, N. Y,
Jamestown, N. Y.
Montclair, N. J.
Newark, N. J.
New York, N. Y.
No, New Jersey Clearing
House Association
Passaic, N. J.
Rochester, N. Y.
Stamford, Conn.
Syracuse, N. Y,
DISTRICT NO. 3 - PHILADELPHIA
Allentown, Pa.
Altoon^, Pa.
Camden, N. J.
Chester, Pa.
Harrisburg, Pa.
Hazleton, Pa.
Johnstown, Pa.
Lancaster, Pa.
Lebanon, Pa.
Norristown, Pa.
Philadelphia, Pa.
Reading, Pa.
Scranton, Pa.
Trenton, N. J.
Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Wilmington, Del.
Williamsport, Pa.
York, Pa.

19,553
4,4o4

66,310
3,693
M *+ 7
3 , 66s
61,499
4,515,707

19,426
3,955
67,449
3,882
4,008
3,180
62,477
4,624,411

23,554
4,661
61,470
3,126
3*841
3,056
53,739
4,379,083

43,137

42,143
6,950
36,042
2,598
15,394

47,737
7,022
35,169
2,682
13,934

7,026
31,461
2,893
14,850

6,487
3,360
1 2 , 1+43
5,174
8,769
2,792
5,133
5,567
1,445
851
345,666
9,084
13,600
12,679
10,803
6,428
3,662
4,695

6,540
3,668
12,163
5,887
8,772
3,059
6,127
5,103
1,502
, 1,033
342,815
8,753
18,200
12-969
1 1 . 1 C1
7,516
3,208
^,339

c 752
326,013
8 , 39s
13,433
11,935
7,753
6,859
4,0b0
4,700

lp,b43
2,599
9,139
67,803

17, to*

13,349

5,933
3 , 26 s

12,304
4,202
7,698
2,184
5,210
4,871
1,313

DISTRICT NO. 4 - CLEVELAND
Akron, Ohio
Butler, Pa.
Canton, Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Connellsville, Pa.
Dayton, Ohio
Erie, Pa.
Greens burg, Pa.
Homestead, Pa.
Lexington, Ky.
Lima, Ohio
Lorain, Ohio
New Brighton, Pa.
Oil City, Pa.
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Springfield, Ohio
Toledo, Ohio
Warren, Ohio
Wheeling, W. Va.
Youngstown, Ohio
Zanesville, Ohio




127,252
30,147
1,082
16,075
6,597
4,393
927
3,959
3,781
1,235
2,565
2,580
186,627
2,666
39,952
2,642
12,181
13,577
2,408

2,502
8,901
67,323
130,838
28,242
1,379
11,333
7,121
5,458
867
3,727
3,598
1,134
2,429
2,514
201,342
3,644
3 1,12 6
2,836
10,367
13,102
2,985

2,102
8,954
71,654
128 ,845
31,442
1,259
15,270
6,231
4,195
730
5.165
3,217
1,261
2.166
2,637
220,312
5,4S9
33,738
2,370
11,195
13,565
2,378

St. 33360
TngttTTS TO INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS 3Y 3ANKS IN REPORTING CENTERS
____ ______________ W e e k __e n d i n g
Dec. 6 , 1922
Dec. 5, 1923
I Nov. 2S, 1923
(in thousands of dollars)
DISTRICT NO. 5 - RICHMOND
Asheville, N. C.
Baltimore, Md,
Charleston, S, C.
Charleston, W, Va.
Charlotte, N. C.
Columbia, S. C,
Cumberland, Md.
Danville, Va.
Durham, N« C,
Greensboro, N. C.
Greenville, S. C.
Hagerstown, Md.
Huntington, W. Va.
Lynchburg, ' Va'. .
Newport News, Va.
Norfolk, Va.
Raleigh, N. C.
Richmond, Va.
Roanoke, Va*
Spartanbufg, S. C,
Washington, D. C.
Wilmington, N. C,
Winston-Salem, N. C.

4,960
89,600
6,671
6 ,211
9,862
5,235
1,9 16
3, lb8
4,854
6,409
6,646
2,676
6,202
5 ,221
2,740
27,140
7,040
32,656
6,833
2,742
47,205
5 , soi
6,377

6,000
7,523

3,857
79,944
5.9S6
9,839
9,656
5,189
1,563
3,533
5.000
5,073
5.000
1,952
5,719
4,816
2,036
20,807
7,400
31,583
6,475
2,225
41,388
5,3^9
5,960

1,16 6
36,000
8,741
. 24,084
742
7,930
3,532
1,063
329
3.400
11,932
6.400
4,705
2,184
6,549
5,3^0
15,170
636
61,252
1,237
11,407
6,811
1,025
2,15 2

1,300
26,182
7,340
20,823
662
8,307
3,019
6 IO
237
3,165
12,330
6,224
4,487
2,220
7,633
5,278
1 6 ,1 1 1
342
76,432
1,814
8,879
6,766
969
2,370

5 ,12 7

75,800
6,887
6,556

11,250

5,099

2,036

2,973

4 ,9 6 1
5,539
6>38
2,166

5,501
4,147

1,852
20,744
7,050
33,227
5,559
3,295
39,736

DISTRICT NO. 6 - ATLANTA
/

Albany, Ga.
Atlanta, Ga.
Augusta, Ga.
Birmingham, Ala.
Brunswick, GaChattanooga, Tenn.
Columbus, Ga.
Dothan, Ala.
Elberton, Ga,
Jackson, Miss.
Jacksonville, Fla.
Knoxville, Tenn.
Macon, Ga.
Meridian, Miss*
Mobile, Ala.
Montgomery, Ala.
Nashville, Tenn.
Newnan, Ga.
New Orleans, La.
Pensacola, Fla.
Savannah, Ga.
Tampa, Fla.
Valdosta, Ga«
Vicksburg, Miss,




1,529
29,880
8,902
25,^91
944

8,235
3,277

1,016
268
4,219
12,6 75
7,091
4,681
2,050

8,499

5,120
16,683
519
96,977
2,026
11,697
9,200
1,025
2,702

St. 3S3og
DEBITS TO INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS 31 BANKS IN REPORTING CENTERS
.® e k
e n d i n g
Nov. 28, 3923
Dec. 6, 1922
Dec. 5, 1923
(In thousands of dollars)
DISTRICT NO- 7 - CHICAGO
. Adrian, Mich.
Aurora, IllBay City, Mich.
Bloomington, 1 1 1 .
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
9
Chicago, 111.
Danville, 111.
Davenp 0r t , Iowa
Decatur, 111.
Des Moines, Iowa
Detroit, Mich.
Dubuque, Iowa
Flint, Mich.
Fort Wayne, Ind.
Gary, Ind.
Grand Rapids, Mich.
Green Bay, Wis.
Hammond, Ind.
Indianapolis, Ini.
Jackson, Mich.
Kalamazoo, Mich.
Lansing, Mich.
Mason City, Iowa
Milwaukee, Wis.
y
Moline, 111.
Muscatine, Iowa
Oshkosh, ?,'is,
k
Peoria, 111.
Rockford, 1 1 1 .
Saginaw, Mich.
Sioux City, Iowa
South Bend, Ind.
Springfield, 1 1 1 .
Terre Haute, Ind.
Waterloo, Iowa-

757
3,615
2,723
2,400
7,005
618,993
3,500
8,719
3,562
15,366
124,652
3,573
7,073
7, m
2,307
13,756
2,748
3,560
30,066
4,146
4,507
5,900
2,150
59,197
1,849
1,278
2,500
9,525
5,929
5,309
16,073
7,514
5,855
4,098
4,153

685
2 :,5? 3
3,2 n
1,825
5,006
648,231
2,500
6,055
3,286
15,394
147,833
3,156
7,020
9,001
4.556
14,181
2,509
4,160
27,455
4 ,13 4
4,580
6,300
2,125
58,121
1.557
1,0 19
1,800
7,13 6
4-, 29 7
5,229
15,959
8,757
5,422
5,279
3,515

863
3,519

2,022
2 ,9 1 1
5,288
587,641
2,100
8,979
3,278
15,439
124,012
3,098
6,032
6,871
2,573
12,140
3,000
38,583
3,340
4,733
7,4oo
2,417
54,500
1,978

1,322
2,700
10,516
5,619
3,664
15,284
6,64i
5,130
3,839

DISTRICT NO. 8 - ST. LOUIS

^

East St. Louis and
Nat11 Stock Yards, 1 1 1 ,
Eldorado, Ark.
Evansville, Ind.
Fort Smith, Ark.
Greenville, Miss.
Helena, Ark.
Little Rock, Ark.
Louisville, Ky.
Meiqphis, Tenn.
Owensboro, Ky.
Quincy, 1 1 1 .
St. Louis, Mo,
Sedalia, Mo.
Springfield, Mo.

C.




s, 6bl
1,412
7,222
3,417
1,159
17,237
38,415
47,043
1,513

2,360
148 ,361
977
3,512

10,899
1,307
7,560
3,578
958
2,102
18,413
3^,252
44,586
1,220
2,322
146,286
g 26
3,279

9,090
7,44o
2,957
1,373

1,455
14,555
31,513
39,581
1,530
.2,357
134,488

3 , 26 i '

St-^lbd
DEBITS TO INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS BY BANKS' IN REPORTING CENTERS
__________________ VW e e k e n d i n g
Dec. 6, 1922
Nov. 28, 1923
Deo. 5, 192 3
(In thousands of dollars)
DISTRICT NO. 9 - MINNEAPOLIS
Aberdeen, S. D,
Billings, Mont.
Dickinson, N. D.
Duluth, Minn.
Fargo, N. D.
Grand Forks, N. D.
Helena, Mont.
Jamestown, N, D.
LaCrosse, Wis.
Lewis town, Mont.
Minneapolis, Minn.
Minot, N. D.
Red Ting, Minn.
St- Paul, Minn.
Sioux Falls, S. D.
South St- Paul, MinnSuperior, Wis.
Winona, Minn.
DISTRICT NO, 10 - KANSAS CITY
Atchison, Kans.
Bartlesville, Okla.
Casper, Wyo.
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Colorado Springs, Colo.
^
Denver, Colo.
Enid, Okla.
Fremont, Neb.
Grand Junction, Colo.
Guthrie, Okla.
Hutchinson, Kans.
Independ enc e, Kans.
Joplin, Mo.
Kansas City, Kans.
Kansas City, Mo.
Lawrence, Kans.
MeAlester, OklaMuskogee, Okla*
Oklahoma City, 0kla»
Okmulgee, Okla.
Omaha, Neb.
Parsons, Kans.
Pittsburg, Kans.
Pueblo, Colo.
}
St. Joseph, Mo.
Topeka, Kans.
Tulsa, Okla.
Wichita, Kans.
C.




1,435
1>765
487
17,672
3,577

2,025
2,641
479
1,947
1,904
79,639

1,072
664
38,558
3,688
6,214
2,022
1,445

1,326
2,505
2 , 06l
2,727
3,030
35,257
2,373
683
S15
892
2,279
1,732
2,810
4,692
78,240
1,137
3,392
17,775
36,833
64l
1,064
3 , 4o4
12,275
3,385
15,796
9.670

1,220
1,800
378

1,490
2,642
483

18,963
2,803
1,545
1,873
587
2,16 7
1 , 23s
76,967
904
51 s
36,477
3 ,716
7,462
1 , 6l4
1,239

21,465
2,489
2,743
561
2,319
/6,547
1,174
673
38,925
3,640

1,476
2,082

1,361
2,861

4|o64

2,896
2,394
34,439
3,103
944
772
886
3,326
2 , l64
2,869
3,952
69,213
1 ,148
1,193

2,816
34,520
2,142
594
716
518
2,010
1,541
2,960
4,201
80,384
924
939
15,767
1,333
39,447
591
1,472
5,108
1 2 ,blO
2,95818 ,659
7,882

1,891
1,200

17,887

1,9 11
47,159
1,091
1,300
3,657
16,913
3,644
2 1 , 13 s
11,390

UJ
UttiUTO TU iWHIVIUUAb A^uuum 0 ai Diimw XiM XUiJTWilA
F e e k .e n cl i n g
Dec. 6 , 1922
Nov,
28, 1923
Dec. 5, 1923
(In thousands of dollars)
DISTRICT NO. 11 - DALLAS
Albuquerque, N. M.
Austin, Tex.
Beaumont, Tex.
Corsicana, Tex.
Dallas, Tex.
El Paso, Tex.
Ft. Worth, Tex.
Galveston, Tex.
Houston, Tex.
Roswell, N. M.
San Antonio, Tex.
Shreveport, La.
Toxarkana, Tex*
Tucson, Ariz.
Waco, Tex.

2,702
5,536
2,508
v2,927
U9,927
7,995
is,017
13,070
31,068
667
7,106
8,344
2,156
2,032
6,742

2,282
4,444
3,179
2,240
53,107
b , 71S
16,378
15,903
33,810

2,227

3,278
1,808
4,026
2,444
3,059

610
7,265
8,476
2,125

2,023
4,740

2,312
4,247
3,792
1,190
41,258
' 8,144

25,186
19,496
28,119
632
6,357
7,538
1,565
1,752
4,117

DISTRICT NO. 12 - SAN FRANCISCO
Bakersfield, Calif.
Beil ingham, Wash. *
Berkeley, CalifBoise, IdaEugene, Ore.
Fresno., CalifLong Beach, Calif.
Los Angeles, Calif.
Oakland, Calif.
Ogden, Utah
■\ •
Pasadena, Calif. Phoenix, Ariz.
Portland, Ore.
■Rene, Nev.;
. ' Ritzville, Wash.
Sacramento, Calif.
Salt Lake City, Utah.
San Bernardino, Calif.
San Diego, CalifSan Francisco, Calif-.
San Jose, Calif,
Seattle, Wash.
Spokane, Wash.
Stockton, Calif.
Tacoma, Wash.
Yakima, Wash.
C.




2,007
*M 72

2,679
2 , 435 *
16 ,16 1
.15,664
167,432
• 36,607
7,214
8,408
■ 5 , :74-2
134,602
2,772
224
13,397
19 ,.402
1,694
10,287
193,563
4,980
44,457
12,945
5,792
8,457
2,752

11,268
12,691
172,204
22,474
6,426
6,401
5,822
37,082
2,204
214
11,586
14,821
1,806
13,683
186,567
5,489
39 , 772
10,666
6,302
7,965
2,749

2,515
1,751

4,312
2,923
1,400
18,188
11,484
126,368
' 31,249
8,246
*7,018
M 33
29,491
2,599
220
17,273
19,545
1,636
9,694
156,732
5,605
35,247
11,788
5,794
8,306
2,626