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91" a meeting of the Federal Reserve Board held In the o_fice of the Board at 11:10 A. M. ::enday, September 11, 191L;, PRESENT: r. Governor Hardinc, Dresidig, Mr. Hamlin, Mr. "illiams, arburg, Mr. Miller, Mr. Allen, Secretary, The minutes of the meeting of the Board on Sept.imber 8th, and of the Executive Committee of the Board on Saturday, Septelaber 9th, were approved, the action taken by the Executive Committee being ratified by the -oard. Mr. :iller, for the Committee on Audit and Examination submitted .report approving . t salaries recommended for National bank examinerc by the Comptroller of the Currency as follows:- That the appointment of 1. as National sank Examiner in deral Reserve District, vice leher, deceased, at a salary be ay)proved. T. J. Goodwyn the First FeEx=iner Kelof V2,400, 2. That the appointment of G. B. Wilkinson as National Bank Examiner in the Second Federal Reserve District, vice Examifter McFall, 0 deceased, at a salary of 02,400 per annum, be approved. That the appointment of M. Prentis 3* as National bank examiner in the Fifth Federal Reserve District, vice Examiner K. B. Cecil, transferred to the Third Federal Reserve District, at a salary of 02,400 per annum, be approved. That the appointment of T. M. Williams 4. as National Bank Examiner in the Tenth Federal Reserve District, vice Paul S. Woods, resigned, at a salary of 03,000 per annum, be approved. 5. That the appointment of P. C. Berg as Federal National bank: examiner in the Reserve District, at a salary of 03,000 per annum from September 5, 1916, be approved. A letter from the Commercial National Bank of raiskogee, Oklahoma, was presented, calling attention to the fact that Class B Director Li A. Wilson of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City is no lonter a resident of Oklahoma. Governor Harding, for the Executive Committee, recommended that a letter be written to Kr. Vinson calling attention to the situation and this was approved by the Board* A request for c;1,500,000 in Federal reserve notes from the Federal Reserve Agent Richmond was approved, the notes beinc in the following d nominations:ff vD00,000. 520,000. 480.000. 1.500.000. in fives, in tens, in twenties, Total Mr. Miller Chairman of the Committee on Bulletin, reported upon the complaints made because of the printing in the New Yon: Times of rerorts of Federal Reserve Agents on business conditions before the release of the Bulletin in Washington, recommending that Agents be instructed that their retorts ma;,- be released to newspapers in their own districts only for publication in afternoon papers on October 2d, and alternating thereafter between afternoon and morning papers, on the second day of each month, other matter in the Bulletin to be made public in Washington. This report was approved. The following applications for stock were approved:- APPLICATIONS iFoa STOCK. DISTRICT No. First National 13,,lak, Shares. Elysburg, Pa. 18 18 First National Bank, : 1 A11iamsburg, Va. 24 24 DISTRICT No. 5. DISTRICT NO. 8. First National Bank, Holly Springs, Miss. 30 First National Bank,, Gladstone, Mich. 35 First National Bank, Poplar, Mont. 18 Total 53 DISTRICT No. 9. .........••••••=1..••••••••••• APPLICATIONS FOR SUNDER OF STOCK. DISTRICT No. 6. First National Bank, Shares. Columbia, Ala. 20 DISTRICT No. 10. National.Bk. of Valb r, Wilber, Nebr. 30 Total A memorandum from Mr. H. N. Dulany, Jr., in charge of Clayton Act work, forwarded to the Governor of the Board by CounsA., requesting that 20 923 ai additional stenograph3r be assizned to Co 'office, was re±erred to the Corranittee on Organi tion, Expenditurep and Staff. At 11:30 A. II. the Board adjourned to meet at 10:00 A. M. Tuesday, September 12 APPROVED: 1916. l's AIM
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