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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
R ele a sed f o r p u b l i c a t i o n
Sunday m o r n in g , O c t . 2 ;
not

st.

Federal Reserve Board
October 1 , 1 3 2 1 .

e a rlie r.
bank

^

Volume o f b u s i n e s s ,

2311 .

d e b it s

a s m easured b y d e b i t s

to

in d iv id u a l

acco u n ts

rep o rted to

the

F e a e r a l R ese rve Board f o r .b a n k s i n 135 im portan t c l e a r i n g h ou se c e n t e r s , d e c lin e d
fro m $ 8 , 3 0 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 f o r t h e w e e k e n d i n g S e p te m b e r 2 1 , d u r i n g w h i c h a l a r g e volu m e
ox incom e t a x c h e c k s was drawn a n d c l e a r e d , t o $7,265,000,000 f o r t h e w e e k e n d i n g
oeptem ber 2 8 , a d e c r e a s e o f $ 1,0 2 0 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 , o r a b o u t 1 2 p e r c e n t *
A l l o f the le a d ­
i n g c e n t e r s r e p o r t s m a l l e r f i g u r e s f o r t h e more r e c e n t w e e k , t h e d e c r e a s e s b e i n g
e s p e c i a l l y h e a v y i n P i t t s b u r g h . , w h i c h shows a r e d u c t i o n o f 2 8 p e r c e n t ; S t . L o u i s ,
w h er e t h e d e c l i n e am ounted t o 24 p e r c e n t , and D e t r o i t , w h e r e i t was 37 p e r c e n t .
As co m pa red w i t h t h e w e e k e n d i n g S e p t e m b e r 2 9 , 1 9 2 0 , t o t a l d e b i t s f o r t h e
w e e k u n d e r r e v i e r «Vow a d e c r e a s e o f $ ,
,
,
, o r a b o u t 1 8 p e r c e n t , compared
wi *

a la g

11

of

1 551 000 000

p e r c e n t f o r t h e p r e c e d i n g w e ek and o f

en d in g Sep tem ber 1 4 .

S m a ller t o t a l s ,

co m pared w i t h

20

per cent

f o r t h e w eek

co rresp o n d in g f i g u r e s

a r e shown f o r a l l l e a d i n g c e n t e r s , w i t h t h e e x c e p t i o n o f L o s A n g e l e s , t h e
b e i n g e s p e c i a l l y h e a v y f o r C l e v e l a n d , P i t t s b u r g h , C h i c a g o and D e t r o i t .

i n 1920,
d e clin e s

DEBITS TO INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS AT CLEARING HOUSE BANKS
Federal
R eserve
_______ D i s t r i c t

SUMMARY BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS_________
Number o f
Week e n d i n g
cen ters
S e p t. 26, 1921
S ep t. 2 1 , 19 21
[ S ep t.
in clu d ed
(In

No.

1 B oston
2 New Y o r k

3
4
5

6

l4

F n ila d e lp h ia
C le v e la n d
Richmond
A tla n ta

7 C h icago
S t. L o u is

8
910
11
12

M in n ea p o lis
K ansas C i t y
D a lla s
San F r a n c i s c o

1

12

15
12
2 0

155

TOTAL

DISTRICT No.
Bangor

7
10 '
13
9
15
23
5

3 3 1,4 2 4
3 ,9 4 1,3 5 4

332,603

thousands o f d o l l a r s )
468 ,191
3 70 ,6 8 5
4 , 4 1 2 ,645
4 ,3 8 8 ,7 0 4
4 3 4 ,10 0

176,665

2 13 ,5 3 0
19 8 ,0 78
1,0 2 3 ,8 5 6
2 0 0 ,8 3 2

17 5 ,5 0 4
8 6 6 ,6 0 8
16 6 ,5 3 2

135,091
2 2 5 ,0 0 6
12 7,0 55
______ 4 6 0 ,5 4 6
7 ,2 6 4 ,7 2 6

3 ,17 3

L o w ell
M an ch ester
New B e d f o r d

277,081
6 ,8 0 0
18 ,7 2 0
2 ,6 0 8
4 ,2 18
3 ,6 11
5 ,2 2 5

New Haven
P o rtla n d

12 ,9 5 1
6 ,6 s 4

P ro vid e n ce

2 8 ,9 3 4

163,085

211 ,567
1 9 4 ,144

2 51,0 8 8

327 ,458

13 4 ,3 6 5
5 2 9 ,5 4 6

160 ,250
5 36 ,691

8 ,3 0 4 ,8 8 2

8,836,444

3 ,3 15

(*

226 , 839) 303,431
7 ,5 H
2 1 ,5 7 8
3 ,0 3 4
5 ,1 5 4
5 ,1 4 7

12,405
4 ,6 7 4
12 ,18 0

14 ,9 0 0

17 ,6 8 7
3 .4 4 3

2 3 ,5 4 5
3 ,8 0 7

3 ,8 2 9 ,2 4 5

4 , 253,046

4 ,7 7 6

5 ,7 8 3

P a ssa ic
R o ch e ste r

2 7 ,1 7 7
10 ,7 17

4 ,5 3 2

36,137
16,703

S p rin g field

43,309

4,166
5,473
r
* s
1 7 , 50s

W aterbury
W o rcester
DISTRICT NO. 2 - NEW YORK
A lb an y
B in g h a m t o n
B u ffa lo
New Y o r k

4,033
3

30 2,34
7,8 5 0
2 8 ,28 1

7,2 3 5
17 ,2 9 2
7 ,1 9 8
3 2,8 30
1 2 ,4 2 1




236

,286
1 , 1 2 4 ,4 2 2

REPORTING CENTERS BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS
( i n thousands of d o l l a r s )
- BOSTON

B oston
(*2 0 9 ,2 4 1)
F a ll R iv e r
H artfo rd
H o lyo ke

Syracuse

4l4 ,716
540 ,557
209 ,497

3 9 7,0 13

3 4 6 ,13 8

29,

6,231

58 ,2 3 3

7 ,3 3 1

8 ,9 13

6 ,9 4 7
17 ,9 7 4

18 ,2 9 3
4 ,2 4 0
6 4 ,4 io

4 , 272,957
5 ,5 0 6

30,361

29,317

13 ,9 2 9

17 ,9 2 2

*Debits of banks which submitted reports in 1920.

19 20

DEBITS TO INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS AT CLEARING KCU5S BAKES
S T .2 3 11a
W^ek ending
Sept. 28, 1921
1' Sept>
1921
f Sept.
29, 1920
r«.... . „
, ............. ......21,
—
s
r
..... ...... -t.,,..
.
/

1^

^

. n

( I n thousands o f
DISTRICT No, 3 - PHILADELPHIA
A lto o n a
C h e ste r
H a r risb u rg
Johnstow n
L an ca ste r

'

P h ila d e lp h ia
R eadin g
Scran to n
T ren ton
W ilk es-B a rre

13,035
55,390
105,397
22 , 55 s
11,252

5,683

4 , 20s
2,999
1,922
133,244
3,402
25,905
6,575
S,85S

L exin gto n
C ity

P ittsb u rgh
S p rin g field
To ledo
W h ee lin g
Y o u n g s to w n
5 -

2,075
4,461
6,742
4,562
4,890
334,655
6,4s4
14,206
1 2 ,33s
8,770
4,630
6,931
4,007

\

4,460
5,4 i i

5,902
347,015
15,950
12,090
7,952
4,021
7,163
4,752

CLEVELAND

G reensburg

DISTRICT N o.

5,650
4,4.97
4,659
272,592
6 , 6si
16,315
9,96i
3,752
7,073
3,389

C in cin n a ti
C lev ela n d
Colu mbus
D ayto n
E r ie

O il

3 ,8 3 S

8*159

W illia m sp o rt
W ilm in gton
York
DISTHICT N o. 4 Akron

3 ,0 6 5

1 *1

d o lla rs)

12,785
67,719
125,034
33,444
13,233
6,106
5,776
3,386
1,875
183,931
3,586
26,358
8,053
10,433

21,490
160,104
29,511
11,138
7,703
6,662
■4,870
3,721

234,724

3,827
29 , 96s
9,651
17,188

RICHMOND

B a ltim o re

8 2 ,78 1

C h a rlesto n
C h a rlo tte
C olu m bia

4,726
5,756
5,05S
3.90S
4,080
13,094
4,120
24,641
32,409
4,soo

109,361
4,350
6,965
5 ,16 s
4,379
5,044
13,204
4,050
26,791
38 ,097
5,123

106,171
5.500
6,704
5,756

23,0S9
6*770
12,913
6,519

26,200
7,764
14.895
8,815

26,942
8,835
16,687
10,295
12,465
6,205
6,873
1,393
4,b35

G re e n v ille ,
H u n tin g to n
N o rfo lk
R a le ig h

S.

C.

Richmond
W ashin gton
W ilm in gto n
DISTRICT No,

6 -

ATLANTA

A tla n ta
A ugusta
B irm in g h a m
C h a ttan ooga
J a c k so n v ille
K n o x v ille
Macon
M ob ile
Montgomery
N a sh v ille
New O r l e a n s
P e n saco la
Savannah
Tampa
V icksbu rg




5,856
18,309
4.500
22,740
33,961

S ,0 0 0

5,110
*,333
7 , 05s
3,900
26,337
52 , 1 5 s
1,24s
12,150
4,366
1,553

8,0 0 1

6,535
*,5 8 7

6,522
4 132
2 7 ,4 IV

6 1 ,777
1,517
13,215
4,752
1,747

2 ^ ,4 4 2
S o , 600

2,416
17,669

5,433

1,396

TORTTC

TO INDIVIDUAL

fc

ACCOUNTS'AT

S ep t.

DISTRICT No. 7 - CHICAGO
Bay C i t y
B loom ington

1921
(In

2,676

1 , 91+9
8 , 1+3 2 '
590,633
6 , 1+15

D avenport

D e tro it
Dublin-ne

9 6 ,337
2,4 2 0

F lin t

1

18,1+68

27,250

P e o r ia
R ockford
S io u x C i t y
S o u t h Bend
S p rin g field ,
W a te rlo o

8

DISTRICT No.

-

S t.

111.

2 1 , 196 )

S t,

(*10 2 jU l)

L o u is

S p rin g field ,

9

DISTRICT No.
JS&e r d e e n

Mo.

5 ,0 9 5
5 ,5 3 1
5 ,3 9 1
,

70 1+61
2 , 1+92

6 U ,811

6,832

2 , 031+
8 , 1+10

i+, i

1+.1+82

4o

.9,3 29

6,233

7 ,5 5 2

7

,500

13 ,5 2 1

5,297
1+ J 36
2,503

6 ,10 9

l+,927
-

5 ,9 9 6
2,80 8

3 ,9 16

12 ,5 11
27,105
25,539
1,701
113,751
2 , 1+71+

5 ,3 6 5

H ,95S
(*2 3 ,1+ 3 2 )

(* 13 5 ,2 lU )

2 63
2,230

25,839
ll+l+,l

11+9,207

+22

-

2 ,90 5

1,226
1,5 9 3

Grand F o r k s
Great F a l l s

1,9 72

1,9 3 2
2 ,8 8 7

2,506

H elen a
M in n e a p o lis
S t . Paul

7 0 ,7 3 9
,
3 ,5 9 0

S io u x F a l l s
Su perior
Winona

1,9 3 2

1,3 79
1,7 18

28,310
3 , 01+6
1 , 1+66

2,036

3 6 ,6 0 3

3,688
1,651
2,892
2 , 311+
100,615
33.105
6,099
2,170
1,039

81,900

25 21+9

33AS9

2,237
83 s

2,202
1,12 1

3 ,9 3 5

KANSAS CITY

B a r tle sv ille
Cheyenne
C o lo rad o S p r i n g s
Denver
J o p lin
C ity,
C ity,

M uskogee
Okla hom a C i t y
Omaha
P u e b lo
S t . Jo seph

2 7 ,5 5 6

2 9 ,6 5 1
M

2 1 , 1+91
2 , 1+1+1+
1,206

DISTRICT No. 1 0 A tc h iso n

-

5,120
8,650

MINNEAPOLIS

B illin g s
D u lu t h
Fargo

W ic h ita

3 5 ,3 2 1

5,603

m

(*




20,990

7 ,7 10

L o u is v ille
Memphis
Q u incy

Topeka
T u lsa

8,193
7,1+90

and

Rock

Kansas
Kansas

3,3S5

S T . LOUIS
L o u is

N a t’ l S to ck Yards
E v a n sv ille
L ittle

10
19 . 1+50
11+1 , 51+5

5 ,3 3 3

5 +60
1 , 56s

Iso l i n e

7 ,6 9 2
i+,
l+

3,809

3 .5 3 5
U jU l
U ,l

M ilw a u k e e

730,626

3M 05

3 ,1+86

L an sin g

8 ,657

3 21+0
6,077
6,683
20 , 1+70

6,163

In d ia n a p o lis
Jackson
K a la m a z o o

2 ,77 0
12 ,19 7

15 3 ,5 17
,

U .S 12

F t * Wayne
Grand R a p i d s

2,30 9

11+,763

1 3 , 26 s

Des M o in e s

3,703

61+9,923
6 ,7 5 6
3 ,1 8 1

2,799

D ecatur

29. 1920

1 S e p t . 2 1 , 1321_ S e p t .
t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )

2 ,51+s

Cedar R apids
C hicago

East

28,

S t . 2311b.
. __

CLEARING HOUSE BANKS
Week e n d i n g

K ans.
Mo.

1,0 8 0

1,15 7

1,7 15

l,9 5 U

1,833
2,305
32,966

1,7 16
2,898
3I+, 883

1,7 76
, +

2 ,0 2 5
3 ,70 9
,

3 1 1+5
70,105
3 ,^ 16

3 ,5 0 U
19 ,75 ^
+

2 ,9 9 3

3 ,7 9 7

15,010
8,570

3 ,W

.

50,202
3 ,3 8 1
H
9 9 ,^ 2 3

.236

85 01+1

19 ,6 73
+

1 2,600
3,532
15,067

3 ,9 3 3
2 ,3 0 5

1 3,100
3,836
16,965

17,208
10,698

.

5,100
2 7 ,9 2 6
5 6 ,7 6 8
U .136

18,085
3,3l+3
30,1+25
1^ ,7 2 1

♦Debits of banks which submitted reports in 1920.

.

DEBITS TO INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS AT CLEARING HOUSE BANKS
_ _ ___________________Week ending
S ep t.

28,

1921

| S ep t.

(in

DISTRICT No. 11 - DALLAS

21,

thousands

A lb u q u e r q u e

i

,4 q i

A u stin

1,699

3 ,12 8

3 ,5 5 4
3 ,3 2 2

2,361
39,206

Beaumont
D a lla s
E l P a so
F o r t Worth
G alve sto n
H ouston
San A n t o n i o

6 ,4 9 4

23,210
25 ,2 0 4
30,230
6,336

Shreveport
Texarkana,
Tucson
Waco
D I S T R I C T No. 1 2
B erk eley
B o ise
Fresno

Texas

-

Los A n geles
O ak lan d
Ogden
Pasadena
P o rtla n d
Reno
Sacram ento
S a l t Lake C i t y
S an D i e g o
S an F r a n c i s c o
S an J o s e

29,

d o lla rs)
1,5 2 3
5 ,19 3
4 ,4 7 4
4 3 ,7 4 4

23,920

8 , OSS
28 ,440

25 ,2 4 3
32,0 4 8

4 3 ,5 0 9

6 ,9 2 8

6 ,9 5 7
1,2 6 8

8,249
2,217

1,3 79
5 ,0 8 5

i,4 o o
4 ,8 14

3 ,6 8 7

3 ,2 13
2,74 9

2,600
14 ,0 8 7
5 ,0 3 5
10 6 ,4 0 5

17,102
3 ,0 7 6
4 ,2 0 4
2 9 ,4 18
2,4 0 2

15,919
12 ,6 4 2
6 ,5 8 7

13,100
5,606
10 8 ,3 4 9
17 ,3 0 1
3 ,% l
5 ,2 4 2
4 4 ,3 7 2
2,6 4 2
15 ,3 17
15 ,2 3 3
7 ,3 3 7

177,726

205,881

4 ,9 5 9
2 9 ,8 3 5
10 ,2 0 4

4 ,9 7 2
4 3 ,0 9 0
,4 4 9

S to ck to n

4 ,6 6 5

Tacoma
Y a k im a

7 ,3 6 7




of

| S ep t-

S ,4 5 3
8 ,17 2
1,7 2 5
1,70 8
5 ,2 2 0

SAIT FRANCISCO

Long B each

S e a ttle
S po kan e

39,559
6,595

1921

St,2311c.

2,626

12

2 ,8 74

2,662
13,218

4 , 93s
96,214
19,675
4 ,3 0 0

4,473

44.637
2,603
19,154
17,517
7,447
2 14 ,3 7 0

6,227
43.637
13 ,18 9

5 ,1 5 1
10 ,4 5 8

5 ,sso
10,230

3 ,1 4 7

2 ,9 4 6

19 20