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Federal UT-)on call of the Vice J-overner a special meeting of the on Monday, lieservo Board. was held. in the office of the Vice Governor 11('Y 12, 1924, at 3:30 p.m. PRILILITT: Vice Governor Platt Mr. Hamlin Mr. Miller Mr. Cunningham 1.1.r. Eddy, Secretary on . 1he minutes of the meetinc, of the Federal Reserve Board held 1 tiaY 9th were read and approved. Report of Committee on res on letter dated. 1 alaries and .&cpenditu Philadelphia, LicY 7th from the Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of per annum in the recortrnending approval of an increase from ;2900 to ;:;.:3600 Lcaminer, effective May 1, 1924; the salary of Mr. Charles P. Burke, Bank .., COMmittee recommending approval. Approved. Reserve Bank Letter dated. May 10th from the Secretary of the Federal directors of that Cleveland, advising that at the meeting of the board of hank held on May 9th, a minimu2.-a open market rate of 3 was established. •Not ed with approval. 9th from Report of Cor.nittee on azaminat ions on memorandum dated. May application the Comptroller of the Currency, recornmending approval of the for permission to reduce Of the Bankers National Bank of Minnearolis, Minn., it s capital from :800,000 to ;;::250,000, on condition that no money be returned. reduction be withto the shareholders :110. that all assets set free by the shareholders of the from the bank and trusteed for the benefit of (late of reduction; the Committee also recommending approval. i.-!)proved. 5/12/24 -2- Letter dated May 7th from the Federal Reserve Lgent at St. Louis, Ilcommending approval of certain changes in the staff of examiners and special examiners of the bank, Approved. Report of Committee on 2xaminations on letter dated May 1st from the Federal Reserve lqent at jan Francisco, transmitting and recommendin,; ap13r(Wel of the application of the jecurity 2rast and Javins Bank of Los 4tgeles for permission to acquire the ...rlini;ton Hei;hts State Bank of Los higeles and to establish a branch in its premises; the Committee also recomSloladinc3 app-oval of the application. Lpproved. Report of Committee on Zxaminations on letter dLted May 1st from the . ?sclera' Reserve Lent at Jan Francisco, tranamittin and recommending ap13rClval Of the application of the Jecurity 2rust and Savin,;s Bank of Los 41ge1es for permission to establish a branch de novo at or near the interOf Jlendele Boulevard and 3eneca ,venue, Los .;_nr;eles; the Committee alao recommending approval. tpproved. -2he Vice Governor then presented draft of a reply to letter dated 44 1 9th from thp ChairmaK of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, advising that stte banks in Rochester, New York, are prepared to support a mw plan f°1* the rehabilitation and consolidation of the two national banks in that whi-th are in a weakened condition and that in case the plan is carried °1Zt the state 1Y,Tiks viii desire to be rerresented on the directorate of the . 5/12/24 7 consolidated national bank; the proposed reply statin-; that in the absence of detailed information the Board can not prooerly make a definitive rulin,j an the ,:uestion but that it will be disposed to approve temporarily the i1terlockin2 directorates between the state bank in question and the re. (/1"allized national bank, reserving to itself the rijlt to review the situafter the new bank shall have become firmly established. 'Following a discussion of the matter, durin„; uhich Mr. Dawes entered the mootin, the proposed rcoly was approved as amended., COLIT,T2=3: Dat°d, May 10th Dated, May 12th, 12th, 12th, :ecommendins- chan;es in stock at 2ederal eserve Banks, as set forth in the -!.11xiliary Minute Book of this date. Ipproved. Recommendin6. action on applications orf aciary powers f this date. as set forth in the uxiliary ;pproved. IThe meet in adjourned at i':10 p.m. Jecrotary. Vice-Governor.