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At a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Federal Reserve Board held in the office of the Board on Tuesday,
September 28, 1920, at 11 A.M.,
PELSENT: The Governor
Mr. Platt
Mr. Chapman, Secretary.
Business was presented and disposed of as follows:
The Governor reported rediscount transactions, pursuant to authority heretofore vested in him; member bank
Promissory notes secured by Government obligations: rate 7%
on commercial paper, as follows:
Date

Bank Rediscounting

Sept.22d
Sept.22d
Sept.25th
Sept.25th
Sept.23d
Sept.24th
Sept.24th

With

Amount

Cleveland $5,045,935.17
Kansas City
Philadelphia 1,800,000
Atlanta
Philadelphia 2,800,000
Atlanta
2,500,000
Minneapolis Cleveland
5,000,000
Cleveland
Chicago
1,400,000
Cleveland
Atlanta
5,000,000
Chicago
Cleveland

Maturities

45-69
10-90
10-90
1-90

days
days
days
days

10-90 days
•••••

•••

Noted.
The Governor reported rediscount transactions, pursuant to authority heretofore vested in him; member bank
Promissory notes secured by Government obligations: rates76%
and

on commercial paper, as follows:

Date
Sept.21st

Bank Rediscounting
Atlanta

Sept.23d

Atlanta




Noted.

With

Amount

Cleveland....(2,237,500
(2,762,500
2,693,000
(Cleveland
1,707,000
(Boston

Maturities
7-15
9-90
10-90
11-15

days
days
days
days

-2The Governor reported rediscount transactions, pursuant to authority heretofore vested in him; member bank
promissory notes secured by Government obligations: rate
Tro, as follows:
Date

Bank Rediscounting

With

Boston
Richmond
Sept.23d
Cleveland
Sept.22d
Dallas
Minneapolis Cleveland
Sept.22d
Cleveland
Dallas
Sept.23d
Sept.24th Minneapolis Boston
Sept.24th Kansas City Boston
Boston
Sept.24th Dallas
Boston
Sept.24th St.Louis
Sept.24th Minneapolis Cleveland

Maturities

Amount

3,500,000
1,000,000
3,500,000
1,500,000
5,000,000
7,000,000
3,000,000
1,000,000

11-15
11-15
11-15
11-15
11-15
13-15
11-15
Within
11-15

days
days
days
days
days
days
days
15 days
days

Noted.
The Governor reported the reserve positions of the
several Federal Reserve Banks as at close of business September 25th, and the status of rediscounts between Federal
Reserve Banks as of the same date.
Letter dated September 22d from the Chairman, Federal
Reserve Bank of Chicago, regarding the policy of that Bank
in connection with action upon applications of newly organized
banks for admission to the System.
Referred to the Governor for reply.
Letter dated September 25th from the Governor, Federal
Reserve Bank of Kansas City, advising of the maintenance




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temporarily of additional police protection for the Federal
Reserve Bank building at Kansas City.
Noted.
REPOPTS:
Dated Sept. 23d, recommending changes in stock at Federal
Reserve Banks as set forth in the auxiliary
minute book:as of this date.
Approved.
At 11-30 A.M., the meeting adjourned.

Secretary.
Approved: