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* * * * * RESERVE BANK OF CLEVELAND L | a." ij UBRMMOFmrtiim / ( *3 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM " \ . ' . ' ' ' ' . ' : j ™ 6 , 1 9 # - -DEPARTilENT Sl'Oiffl-SALES/^y."CITIES • P e r c e n t a g e Change f r o m Corresponding- P e r i o d a Year Ago *" ' F e d e r a l Reserve d i s t r i c t and- c i t y "'Jan.'Mar. ! - . 1 . • ! +12 UNITED STATES Boston D i s t r i c t New Haven Boston 'Springfield . Providence New York D i s t r i c t '."Newark":'« Buffalo New York Rochester ,i + • Syracuse R. I . N. J . N. Y. Pa. . Richmond D i s t r i c t Washington • ; .Baltimore .• , D* C. Md. , Ala. . Fla. Ga. La.. Tenn. Chicago D i s t r i c t Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 111. Ind. Mich. Wis. * +12 — +10 0 + 2 . +15 + 6 .,,,+ 9 +11 +13 +17 +ii + .8 ' +26 •: >18 + 9 +12 t 8. .>12 +18 W +21 ;+ 8 ;; + 9 1 2 0 + 9 -.1 + 8 + 9 + 5 + 3 +14 + 2 +17 +16 + 8 + 8, +16 +12 +15 +13 + 5 +16 +10 +16 +15 +11 +13, +17 +12 +12 ., +15 , , > 1 1 + 5 + 3 +11 .. • . + 1 3 ' +18 +18 +11 +11 +12 +11 + 7 . , + • 6 . . . +10 +13 + 6+ 6 >11-: +22+ 3 +16 " +2d +12 +12 +10 +13 Tf ' +.12. • + 5, +12 i +10 - +10 ; • +13 +14 Til + + + + + j ® • + -8 • . + 7 ... . +13: ; + 4 , . +13 +, & +12 . +10 + 7 +12 + 8 2 4 3 3 2. +.%: - .3 - 2 ; + 7 • + 4. 1 "Atlanta' D i s t r i c t ' Birmingham Miami • . Atlanta New Orleans. Nashville +13 : +15 ' +16 .. Ohio +12 + 7 + 7 +13. < +13 ! +18 til8 + • • Philadelphia District Philadelphia Peu Clevelaaad D i s t r i c t Akron . Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus. T o l e d o . ) , • P i t t s b u r g h ,• . +,5 + ' 3' - 2, -3. ^ May 10 May 17 May 24 .May - 31 + 2 +14 ' + 8 : +10 + 6 5 + 4 Conn. Mass , . Week..ending Month t)f A p r i l , 1 / May 3 , + 4 • ' + 8 . + 4 +16 + 6 +17 +20 + 8 +11 + 9 ns lii +-9 + 6 • r+ 4 +18 r+ljL +11 + 8 +11 +17 + 9 +21 ':>i3 +18 r+21 • '+12 r+13 r+13 + 5 + L5 + 6 +22 +24 r+12 "+ir +12 +13 HT + 7 • :+ 8 +.14 ' - 3 + 5 +. 2 + 8 • +17 + 7 +14 +13 .: ; + : s + 2 +29 +14 +13. +21 .. + .2- + 8 •+12 +13 +20.. * . ' W ,w ' + 6 . " ' +16 ft.: + 1 5 " >+• 3 0 +10.; + f ' +17 +32 •+i3;: +. 7. + 3 +10 + 7 - 1 +18. +26 +21 . #+42 +15 ' +19 -+15 +17 + 8 + 3 + 9 +13 +12 +T +ir ,;'+X5..; • +T3' +13 +18 +15 +16 +14 + 8 +26 +12 • lfr*2UBKARV \ JuN S 9 W W W ; / DEPARTMENT STORE SaLES, BY CITIES ( C o n t i n u e d ) P e r c e n f ^ S T G h a n g e , # r c p j 3 o r r e s p o n d i n g P e r i o d a Year Ago Jan.Mar. Federal Reserve d i s t r i c t and c i t y S t . Louis' D i s t r i c t L i t t l e Rock Louisville S t . Louis Memphis Ark*Ky. Mo. Tenn. + 3 -! +11 ! +12 = + 6 Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Minn. .Minneapolis " S t . Paul "mi Duluth-Superior +17 +12 +21 Kansas C i t y D i s t r i c t Denver .Wichita . -Kansas C i t y . . ; v S t . (Joseph Oklahoma C i t y i Tulsa . .... Dallas D i s t r i c t Dallas . F o r t ' Worth \ Houston San A n t o n i o s. : : : ' • I ' Tex. . : • ' ' UL ; +20 Colo. Kans. "&Mo, ' Mo. ' ' Okla. San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t Calif. "Los A n g e l e s Area Oakland San F r a n c i s c o Ore. - Portland Utah . S a l t Lake C i t y Wash. Seattle +13 • ' " : — 3 +10 + 6 + 5 +6 + 9 +T + 7 +20 + 9 +14 +15 +l6 +10 +16 +13 +10 Month of April l / + "6 - 5 + 6 + Week e n d i n g May 3 May 10 May 17 May 24 May -31 +16 - 3. + 8 +19 +11 r - 2 +12 + 5 +15 + 6 +19 +12 . . +. 3 .... + 7 + 6 +20 +19 •: +13 +14 +14 +20 + 4 +53 ' +11 +18 (Not a v a i l a b l e f o r p u b l i c a t i o n ) +18 +11 + 7 +14 +20 + 9 +14 '+ 5 + 8 +10 + 8' : ; -+ 6 '• +i3 +12 ' 9 - 4 + 4 +11 +14 +11 + 6 - 4 + 6 + 6 + 3 - 3 +.3 •+ 4 +10 +10 + 4 +16 +10 +22 •+13 +12 +15 +14 +11 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 1 0 - 1 + 7 + 3 0 +10 +11 ' +11 +19 + +20 0 +33 +20 +16 +11 +19 • t 7 • € +10 - 6 +11 +14 + '2 + 1 + 6 1 : + 6 0 +11 +10 + 9 +23 • + 3 0 " +16 +21 + 7 +11 +10 0 + 3 0 + 2 + 7 + 2 +10 +12 + 6 +15 r+ 6 + 9 +11 '+ 5 +20 +17 +22 +12 r+ 9 +14 + 9 - 1 + 7 + 2 : + 5 + 3 + 2 + 1 -10 +10 +11 +10 r—Revised. * Data n o t a v a i l a b l e , l / D u r i n g March and A p r i l c h a n g e s f r o m a y e a r ago r e f l e c t i n p a r t t h e f a c t t h a t l a s t ~ y e a r . E a s t e r was qn A p r i l 2 1 , w h i l e t h i s y e a r i t was -on A p r i l 6 . F o r t h i s . . r e a s o n i t i s e s t i m a t e d t h a t i n comparison w i t h l a s t year allowance should be made f o r qp. i n c r e a s e i n s a l e s of a b o u t 5 p e r : c e n t f o r t h e month of March a s a w h o l e and f o r a c o r r e s p o n d i n g d e c r e a s e f o r t h e month of A p r i l a s a w h o l e . The l a r g e i n c r e a s e f o r t h i s vfeek r e f l e c t s i n p a r t t h e f a c t t h a t l a s t y e a r s a l e s w e r e r e d u c e d b e c a u s e of a power s h o r t a g e . . '
