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A meetinz of the wederal Reserve Board was held in

El.shincton on

11114%day)
September 13, 1934, at 10:30 a. m.
PRESENT:

Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

Thomas, Vice Governor
Hamlin
Tames
Szymczak
O'Connor

Mr. Morrill, Secretary
Mr. Bethea, Jissistant Secretary
Mr.arpenter, Assistant Secretary
Mx. Wyatt, General Counsel
Mr. 3mead, Chief of the Division of
Bank Operations
Director of the Division
Goldenweiser,
Mr.
of Research and Statistics
Mr. Parry, Assistant Director of the
Division of :zesearch and Statistics
Er. DuBois, Assistant counsel
Yr. Dembitz, (Junior 2esearch Assistant,
Division of Research and Statistics
ALSO PRESENT:

Mr. Joseph P. Kennedy, Chairman, Securities
and Exchange Commission
Mr. Andrew Stewart, of Haskins & Sells,
Certified Public Accountants,
New York, New York
Mr.

Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Yr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

Richard 711itney, President of the New
York Stock Exchange
E. H. H. Simmons, ex-President of the New
York Stock Exchange
Roland L. Redmond, of counsel for the
New York Stock Exchange
L. Randolph Mason, of counsel for the
New York Stock Exchange
Henry Alexander, of counsel for the
New York Stock Exchange
Gilbert, of Y. P. Morgan
Parker
S.
Co., New York, New York
Gayer G. Dominick, of Domonick & Domonick,
New York, New York
Henry W. Brower, of Laidlaw & Co., New
York, New York
Warren A. Lamson, of Lamson Bros. & Co.,
Chicago, Illinois

Whitney stated that, if agreeable to the Board, he would reth
6 P°14tS

contained in the memorandum, submitted with his letter
(41 SeDt
eber 12, 1934, which comments on the September 5 draft of regula


2775
9/13/34
-2ti15/1 PrePared by the Board's staff, with regard to the extension and
ilttilitellanee of credit by brokers, dealers, and members of securities ex°14463, following which statements would be made by others expressing
thej
()Pinion, based on their practical experience, as to the effect of
the,
vroposed regulation on transactions of the type conducted by their
4813"tive concerns.
It°1134 be

Vice Governor Thomas indicated that this procedure

satisfactory to the Board, and, in accordance therewith, state-

ete Were

made by Messrs. Whitney, Daminick, Brower, Lamson, Simmons,

411bert, and Redmond.
Following Mr. Whitney's statement Mr. O'Connor left the meeting
beeellae of
another engagement.
At the conclusion of the meeting, La% Whitney stated that he and
attorile
,
"for the New York Stock Exchange had been. working on a text of
4€44.41011 which they would be prepared to submit to the Board, not later
t11411t

rrow, for consideration if the Board desired to receive it.

118

stated that the Board would be pleased to receive the suggested

Mr.

Nulation.
4 complete

verbatim stenographic record was made of the meeting,

(Ir cf which
will be found in the Board's files.

Thereupon the meeting adjourned.

err-L0J-e_
Secretary.
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Vice Governor.