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A meeting of the Federal Reserve Bawd was held in the office
of the Board. on Thursday, May 26, 1921, at 11:40 a.m.
PRESENT: Vice Governor Platt
Mr. Hamlin
Mr. Miller
Mr. Mitchell
Mr. Crissinger
Mr. Hoxton, Secretary.
Minutes of the meeting of the Board held May 25th were read
and on motion approved.
The Vice Governor reported the reserve positions of the several Federal reserve 'banks as at close of business May 24th and the
status of rediscounts between the Federal reserve banks as of the
same date.
The Vice Governor reported rediscount transactions, member
bank promissory notes secured by Government obligations, rate 6-11),
as follows:
Bank rediscounting

Date

May 25

Minneapolis

With

New York

Arount

Maturities

$2,000,000

11-15 days

Letter dated May 20th, from the Assistant Federal Reserve
Agent at San Francisco, advising the Board of the action taken in
regard to the compensat ion of one of the Examiners now located. at
the Salt Lake City Branch.




Approved.

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Letter dated May 24th, from the Deputy Governor of the Federal Reserve. Bank of Cleveland, transnitting, for the approval of
the Board, certain salary adjustments authorized by the Board of Directors of that Bank, in accordance with the plan of making adjustments upon the anniversary dates of employment previously authorized
by the Board.
Approved.
I Letter dated May 24th, from Mr. Case, Deputy Governor of the
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, reportinL, arrangements which had
been made by that Bank for the receipt for the account of the Bank
of England and the Bank of France of gold marks to be paid by Germany
to the Reparation Committee of the Allied powers.
Noted.
Mr. Miller moved that the Secretary of the Board be authorized to deliver, without charge, to the Comptroller of the Currency,
for the use of his office, 200 copies of the Index

Digest to the

Federal Reserve Bulletin now in process of preparation.
Carried.
Memorandum dated May 26th, from Mr. DIE rson, recommsnding
approval of the request of the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
that the Board designate Mr. C. V/. Cameron, of the Division of Loans
and. Currency, as addi tio nal alt e rnate




Approved.

Vault Clerk.

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REPORTS OF COMMITTEE NO. 1:
Dated. May 23d, Recommending action on applications for Fiduciary
powers, as set forth in the auxiliary minute book
as of this date.
App.oved.

At 12:25 p.m. the meeting adjourned.

Secre

Vice Governor.




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