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A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Federal Reserve Board was
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in the 'office of the Governor at 11:00 a, m., Thursday, February 7, 1924.
PRESENT:

Governor Crissinger
Mr. Hamlin
Mr. Eddy, Secretary

Draft of letter addressed to all Federal Reserve Agents on the subject
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of Capital by State Limber Bank intending to Withdraw".
Approved.

Llemorandum dated February 7th from the Secretary advising that the
kerican Acceptance Council is desirous of revising the pamphlet published
it in 1920 on the subject "Federal Reserve Board Regulations Relating to
4ceeptances", and recommending that the Board assist the American Acceptance
in this matter and have the Board's Law Office prepare the necessary
te to bring the booklet up to date.
Approved.
Letter dated February 4th from the Governor of the Federal Reserve

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Of New York referring to the Board's letter of January 25th (X-3953) on

the subject "Currency in transit to and from Federal Reserve Banks", and
44:testing that the Board inquire of each Federal Reserve bank as to what
14IiicY it wishes to pursue before announcement of such policy is made to
tilenlber banks.
Referred to Committee on Currency.
Telegram dated February 5th from the Federal Reserve Agent at St.
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B referring to the action taken by the Board on January 30th in approving

the 4145lication of the Liberty Insurance Bank of Louisville, Kentucky for
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"ion to establish a branch office in the city of Louisville, subject to




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the approval of the directors of the branch Federal Reserve Bank at
Iolaisville, and advising that the Louisville directors have approved
the
aPplication.
Upon notion, the application of the Liberty Insurance
Bank was finally approved.
LQL3TAIDING COMMITTEES:
Dated February 5th
Dkated February 5th

44ed February 5th




Recommending changes in stock at Federal Reserve banks,
as set forth in the Auxiliary Minute Book of this date.
Approved.
Recommending approval of the application of Mr. John
Jackson to serve at the same time as director of the
National Bank of America and as director of the William
Penn Trust Company, both of Pittsburgh, Pa.
Approved.
Recommending approval of the application of Mr, Southgate
Janes to serve at the same time as director and officer
of the First National Bank of Durham, N. C., and as
director and officer of the Land Bank
Durham, N. C.
Appioved.

The meeting adjourned at 1

a.

M.

Secretary.