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Form FR-285 STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS For Immediate release BANK DEBITS Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System November l 4 , 1938 Debits to individual accounts, as reported by banks in leading cities for the week ended November 9 , which included only five business days in many of the re porting centers, aggregated $6 , 688, 000, 000, or 28 percent below the total reported for the preceding week and 16 percent below the total for the corresponding week of last year. Aggregate debits for the l4l cities for which a separate total has been main tained since January 1919 amounted to $6,087,000,000, compared with $ 8 , 635 , 000,000 the preceding week and $7,271,000,000 the week ended November 10 of last year. SUMMARY BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS (in thousands of dollars) Number Week e n d o d of centers Nov. 9, Nov. 2, Nov. 10 , included 1938 1938 1937 Federal Reserve District No, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 — Boston - New York - Philadelphia - Cleveland ~ Richmond - Atlanta - Chicago - St. Louis - Minneapolis — Kansas City - Dallas - San Francisco TOTAL 17 15 18 25 24 26 4l 16 17 28 18 29 471,519 2,791,643 326,372 420,671 261,653 223,124 955,762 197,899 134,194 218,312 162 , 677 524t0l6 557,772 4,443,622 449,123 558,025 319,169 235,548 1,224,471 249,672 180,050 260,180 191,529 666,369 490,340 3,618,492 390,364 512,627 301,094 211,865 1,067,523 188,667 157,516 257,873 190,066 587.026 274 -6*6^842■2i22SiS3Q.........7»373t4S DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER _______ (In thousands of dollars)__________ Week ended Week ended Nov. 9, 1938 Nov, 9, 1938 DISTRICT NO. 1 - BOSTON DISTRICT NO. 2 - NEW YORK (Corrt»d) Bangor, Me, 3,244 Northern New Jersey Boston, Mass. 309,434 Clearing House Assin 32,551 Brockton, Mass. 4,955 Passaic, N. J, 5,107 Burlington, Vt. ' 2,222 Poughkeepsie, N. Y, 2,4Si, Fall River, Mass, 5,012 Rochester, N. Y, ' 20,361 Hartford, Conn, 40,364 Stamford, Conn. 3,463 Holyoke, Mass. 2,595 Syracuse, N. Y, 14,665 Lowell, Mass, 3,049 Utica , N. Y, 8,291 Lynn, Mass, 5,523 Manchester, N, H. 3,117 DISTRICT NO. 3 - PHILADELPHIA New Bedford, Mass. 5,052 Allentown, Pa. 4,264 New Haven, Conn, 15,489 Altoona, Pa, 2 ,096' Portland, Maine 8,610 Camden, N. J , 8,860 Providence, R. I , 27,224 Chester, Pa. 2,694 Springfield, Mass. 16,342 Harrisburg, Pa, 6,857 Waterbury, Conn. 6,761 Hazleton, Pa, 2,641 Worcester, Mass. 12,526 Johnstown, Pa, 2,683 Lancaster, Pa, . 4,673 DISTRICT NO. 2 - NEW YORK Lebanon, Pa. 1,256 Albany, N. Y, 27,979 Norristown, Pa, 1»9^5 Binghamton, N. Y. 3,672 Philadelphia, Pa, 233,158 Buffalo, N, Y, 40,780 Reading, Pa, 6,862 Elmira, N, I . 2,483 Scranton, Pa, 8,957 Jamestown, N. Y. 2,110 Trenton, N, J, 13,731 Montclair, N, J, 3,366 Wilkes-Barre, Pa, 3,999 Newark, N, J. 59,128 Williamsport, Pa* 2,094 New York, N. Y. 2,565,206 Wilmington, Del. 15,709 York, Pa. 3,893 Form FR-285-a DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (in thousands of dollars) Week ended Nov, 9, 1938 DISTRICT NO. 4 - CLEVELANDAkron, OhiO Butler, Pa. Canton, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio Cleveland, Ohio Columbus, Ohio Dayton, Ohio Erie, Pa. Franklin, Pa. Greensburg, Pa. Hamilton, Ohio Homestead, Pa. Lexington, Ky, Lima, Ohio Lorain, Ohio Middletown, Ohio Oil City, Pa. Pittsburgh, Pa. Springfield, Ohio Steubenville, Ohio Toledo, Ohio Warren, Ohio Wheeling, W.Va. Youngstown, Ohio Zanesville, Ohio DISTRICT NO. 5 - RICHMOND Asheville, N. C. Baltimore, Md. Charleston, S. C. Charleston, W. Va, Charlotte, N. C, Columbia9 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. Portsmouth, Va. Raleigh, N. C, Richmond, Va, Roanoke, Va, Spartanburg, S.C. Washington, D. C. Wilmington, N. C. Win9fc0fl«§«3.effl, N. 0. DISTRICT NO. 6 - ATLANTA Albany, Ga. Atlanta, Ga. Augusta, Ga. Birmingham, Ala, Brunswick, Ga, Chattanooga, Tenn, Columbus, Ga, Dothan, Ala, 11,760 1 ,6 1 1 6,796 69,448 100,487 33,042 12,4«3 4,974 570 1,133 2,706 593 5,039 3,007 m 2,109 1,816 113,891 3,220 1,886 25,213 1,578 5,386 9,449 1,581 2,756 64,l48 3,801 9,6l4 12,056 6,805 1,440 4,037 9,197 4.010 4.010 1,553 3,325 2,901 1,563 9,378 805 8,373 35,734 5,324 2,447 57,172 2,361 8,843 1,333 40,997 3,778 17,969 500 9,293 2,983 835 Week ended Nov. 9, 1938 DISTRICT NO, 6 - ATLANTA (Cont *d) Elberton, Ga* 248 Hattiesburg, Miss. 993 Jackson, Miss* 7,481 Jacksonville, Fla, 14,811 Knoxville, Tenn* 5,740 Macon, Ga* 3,228 Meridian, Miss* 2,551 Miami, Fla, 7,514 Mobile,. Ala* 9,463 Montgomery, Ala* 5,369 Nashville ,Tenn* 19,637 Newnanr Qa. 441 New Orleans, La* 52,211 Pensacola, Fla* 1,832 Savannah, Ga* 5,762 Tampa, Fla* 5,071 Valdosta,Ga* 976 Vicksburg., Miss, 2,108 DISTRICT NO. 7 - CHICAGO Adrian, Mich* Aurora* 1 1 1 * Battle Creek, Mich, Bay City, Mich* Bloomington, 1 1 1 * Cedar Rapids, Iowa Champaignr-Urbana, 111 , Chicago, 111 , Clinton, Iowa Danville, 1 1 1 * Davenport, IOwa DeCatur, 111* Des Moines, Iowa Detroit, Mich* ■ Dubuque, Iowa Elgin, 111, Flint, Mich, Fort Wayne, Ind, Gary, Ind, Grand Rapids, Mich, Green Bay, Wis, Hammond, Ind, Indianapolis, Ind, Jackson, Mich, Kalamazoo, Mich, Lansing, Mich, Manitowoc, Wis, Mason City, Iowa Milwaukee, Wis, Moline, 1 1 1 . Muscatine, Iota Oshkosh, Wis. Peoria, 1 1 1 * Rockford, 1 1 1 * Saginaw, Mich, Sheboygan, Wis, Sioux City, Iowa South Bend, Ind, Springfield, 1 1 1 , Terre Haute, Ind, Waterloo, Iowa 700 2,444 2,226 2,243 2,650 4,755 3,373 576,683 1,133 1,869 3,909 3,676 19,320 142,855 2,006 1,637 5,231 6,284 3,096 9,099 2.735 1,271 40,282 2,618 4,054 4,006 1,10 2 2,146 48,026 2,435 m 1.73 6 11,58 1 4,516 2,811 7,206 6,646 4,7 15 4,001 3,514 Form FR-285-b DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (In thousands of dollars)_________ Week ended Nov. 9, 1938 DISTRICT NO. 8 - ST. LOUIS East St. Louis & Nat*l Stock Yards, 111. 7,227 Eldorado, Ark. 1,062 Evansville, Ind. 5,652 Fort Smith, Ark. 2,458 Greenville, Miss. l,4l4 Helena, Ark. 594 Little Rock, Ark. 7,678 Louisville, Ky. 32,125 Memphis, Tenn. 28,835 Owensboro, Ky. 1,317 Pine Bluff, Ark. 2,066 Quincy, 111 . 1,527 St. Louis, Mo. 102,300 Sedalia, Mo. 373 Springfield, Ho. 2,564 Texarkana,Ark.(See also Tex.) 707 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. La Crosse, Wis, Minneapolis, Minn. Minot, N. D. Red Wing, Minn, St. Paul, Minn. Sioux Falls, S, D, South St, Paul, Minn, Superior, Wis, Winona, Minn, 1,020 2,387 230 10,804 4,051 1,036 2,749 373 1*639 66,080 866 521 30,426 3,439 6,311 1,056 1,206 DISTRICT NO. 10 - KANSAS CITY Albuquerque, N. M, Atchison, Kans, Bartlesville, Okla. Casper,Wyo. Cheyenne, Wyo. Colorado Springs, Colo. Denver, Colo. Enid, Okla. Fremont, Neb. Grand Junction, Colo, Guthrie, Okla. Hutchinson, Kans. Independence, Kans. Joplin, Mo. Kansas City, Kans. Kansas City, Mo, Lawrence, Kans, Lincoln, Neb. Muskogee, Okla. Oklahoma City, Okla, Okmulgee, Okla. 4,355 528 4,0 83 1,552 1,875 2,452 32,922 1,928 517 897 308 4,794 593 1,770 3,582 55,570 670 6,019 1,520 19,534 488 Week ended Nov. 9 , 1938 DISTRICT NO. 10 - KANSAS CITY (Cont’d) 31,124 Omaha, Neb, Pittsburg, Kans. 680 Pueblo, Colo, 3,207 St. Joseph, Mo. 5,034 Topeka, Kans. 3,517 20,026 Tulsa, Okla, Wichita, Kans, 8,717 DISTRICT NO. 11 „ - DALLAS Abilene, Tex. Austin, Tex, Beaumont, Tex, Corsicana, Tex, Dallas, Tex, El Paso, Tex, Fort Worth, Tex, Galveston, Tex, Houston, Tex, Port Arthur, Tex, Roswell, N. M, San Antonio, Tex, Shreveport, La, Texarkana, Tex, (See also Ark.) Tucson, Ariz, Tyler, Tex, Waco, Tex, Wichita Falls, Tex, 1,955 6,900 4,o4l 566 42,995 5,859 16,273 4,531 41,198 2,209 1,680 12,741 9,836 849 2,622 2,225 2,791 3,406 DISTRICT NO, 12 - SAN FRANCISCO Bakersfield, Calif, 4,899 Bellingham, Wash, 1,139 Berkeley, Calif, 3,985 Boise, Idaho 4,714 Eugene, Ore, 1,16 1 Everett ,Wash, 1,436 Fresno, Calif, 7,759 Long Beach, Calif, 6,970 Los Angeles, Calif, 147.985 Oakland, Calif, 19,794 Ogden, Utah 3,249 Pasadena, Calif, 4,793 Phoenix, Ariz, 9.843 Portland, Ore, 30,296 Reno, Nev, 2,235 Sacramento, Calif, 29,656 Salem, Ore, 3,907 Salt Lake City, Utah 14,360 San Bernardino, Calif, 2,620 San Diego, Calif, 9,il4 San Francisco, Calif. 145.985 San Jose,Calif. 4.844 Santa Barbara, Calif, 2,4oi Seattle, Wash, 36,461 Spokane, Wash. 9,594 Stockton, Calif, 4,052 Tacoma, Wash, 6,271 Walla Walla, Wash. 1,485 Yakima, Wash, 3,008