moqting. of the 1,xecutive Committee of the Federal .deserve

Board was held On Frid.ay, May 8, 1925. at 10:30 C..111 .

PdESaTT: Governor Criss

Mr. MillerMr. Eddy, Secretary

2elegram dated. May 6th from the Federal deserve Agent at Dallas,

recommending approval of an application of the security State Bank

Of Cooper, Texas for the surrender of (60) shares of stock in the

Federal .teserve Bank; the same havinr: been approved on May 6th on the

initirqs of two membersof the iixecutive Committee.

Upon notion, the above application was

formally ao.roved.

Liemo --_-_-aclurn dated May 5th from the Division of Examinat' on, nib-

mitting application of the First Ilational Bank in Jumby, Texas for

stock (45) shares in the Federal .teserve Bank of Dallas; the

sr-r() having been approved on 2.1. a;" 6th, on the initials of two members

Of the 3oard, effective if and when the Comptroller of tile Currency

issues. a certificate of authority to coLunence business.

Upon motion, the above application was formally

approved.

llemorand.um dated May 6th from the Division of _Ixamination, recom-

Inending approval of an application of the Moran National 3c,..:1-fic, Moran,

r-2-.1,72:as for a-fir-Anal stock in the Federal deserve Bank of Dallas; the

solne havin7 been approved .on May 6th on the initials of two members

of the Lec-Litive Committee, effective if and when the Comptroller of

the Currency issues a certificate of authority to comence business.

Upon. motion, the above application was formally

approved.

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Memorandum dated May 7th from the Division of Examination, recom-

rIenJina. approval of an application of the First National Bank, lleedville,

Texas for original stock (30) shares in the Federal deserve Bank of

Dallas; the same having: been approved on 1;ay 7th on the initials of

two members of the Executive Conimittee, effective if and when the

Com.otroller of the Currency issues a certificate of authority to com—

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Upon motion, the above application wasformally aajroved.

Memorandum dated May 7th from .the Board's Chief Examiner, advis-

tag that unler authority granted by the Board on April 17th 1:.r. John ...

Pelton has been employed as an , sistant -Examiner at a salary of ,1300

per anntul, effective May 1, 1925.

roted.

Memorandum dated Lay 5th from the Jhlof of the Gold Settlanent

Division, recommendinn: that vacation leave with pay be Txauted to the

0,1:11,loyees on the ht force of the Division, equivalent to the number

of days each cla_doyJe would ordinarily work in one week and at the same

rates of pay.

Upon motion, the Secretary was authotized tor:rant the vacations reconmended.

Letter dated May 4th from the Chairman of the Federal 2,eserve

BA-114 Of Jt. Louis, enclosing a communication addressed to him by Mr.

..tuart Director of the Little ,loc1: 3vanch, injuiring whether

his servlce as Commissioner ;;;,nd 2reasurer of Draina.:e Districts Nos. 4 and

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Letter dated Liay 6th from the ;Jecr3tary of the 0:.,en Llarket

Investment Committee, enclosing copy of minutes of meet"nr: of the

Committee held at the Federal 2eserve 3alik of .:7C :ork. on April 30,

1925, together with schedule of plan adopted at the meet in for the

redistributLon of a portion of the government securities held in the

oystem „;pccial Investment Account aggregating v83,000,000.

Ordered dociyited for the next

meeting of the Board.

Letter dated May 5th from the Chairman of the 2ederal :Leserve

of Boston, advising of the desire of the Carroll County 12rust

Corripany of Conway, New Hampshire, to establish an agency in . ndwich,

ew Uampsliire, and inquiring 'whether the bank should make application

for permission to establish such arency in acc-)r,iance with the provi-

sions of the Board's .1eGulation "H".

In view of the statement contained in the

Federal .,eserve Agent's letter as to the functions

of the proposed agency, it was the opinion of the

Jommittee that its establislincnt Jos:,.s not come

within the provisions of the Board's reculation,

and that application for the Board's approval of

its establishment is not necessary.

.ipplication of the Peoples Bank and '2.rust Company of Los Angeles,

California, made on behalf of the proposed Peoples National Bank and

-rust Company for permission to er.lercise fiduciary powers under the

t(ms of ;(c.tion 1 1 (k) of the Federal :.':eserve ct, if and when said

Peoples i;:tional Bank and 2r1lst Company is authorized by the Comptroller

Of the .Currency to commnr:e 1)- slness .

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he Committee considered the unfavorable

recommendation made by the Federal eserve Agent

at 'Jan 2rancisco and the basis therefor, as con-

tained in the last report of examination of the

Peoples Bank and Trust Company, and voted to

disapprove the application, with the understand.-

jug that if the 2e0ples Bank and 2rust Company

converts at this time into a national bank and

after o12erating as such for a reasonable period

of time desires to make application for permission

to exercise trust po:iers, the Board will give

consideration to such application.

2elegram dated May 7th from the Federal deserve A7ent at Dallas,

advisin: of the action of the Board of Directors of that bank at its

mooting on May 5th in accoptiuf the resignation of Governor LcKianey,

effective May 16th, and of 2'-rion 3. Jansom, Class "B" Director, and

Of their action in tendering to him (the Federal Aeserve 3nt) the

Position of Governor of the Bank and in promoting and reassigning

the duties of certain junior officers as a result of the recent

resignation of Val J. (..A-al)d, ije

'qune 1, 1925.

lty Governor, all effective as of

Ordered held for the next mooting of the

Board.

;.iemo:andum dated May 5th from Counsel, with regard to the a -,$)lica-

tion of Mr. Skinner for permission to serve at the za o time

as diroctor of the icving Bank - Columbia ?rust Company and the 2-.cific

1;atienal jafi:,. of York City, if z...21' when the Pacific ,2,an of 1Tew York

City is converted into a datIon.,1 bank under the title of Pacific National

which will later consolidate with the American .:.:x3han:7e National

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nk of New York Uity; Uounsel sugr:esti_nf, that if the ‘',oard approves

,th pplicat ion it advise Mr. ikiimar that it has done so, with the

land rstaudincr that the proosed conversion of the Pacific Dank into

tional bank and its consolidation with the American chane

Bank will be effected within sixty days from the time the ap-

plication is granted.

Upon motion, it was roted to approve theapplication subject to the understanding sug-gested in Uounsel's memorandum.

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Dated, May 5th, Aecommeading chan.r2es in stock at Federal ..teserve7th, Banks, as set forth in the Auxiliary Minute Book

of this date.Approved.

2,ecommendin: action on applications for fiduciarypowers as set forth in the Auxiliary Minute Bookof this date.

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Approved.Dato 8th, ,:econ-re,:endina.: L.ction on 2plications for fiduciary

powers as set forth in the Auxiliary Minute 3ookof this date.

ordered neld.

d, riA7,7 7th, :iecommending approval of the c.oplication of L*.r.

Aay Uarter to serve at the same time

the First National Bank in 3t. Louis

of the t. Louis Union Trust Company,

Approved.Aecommeading approval of the applict

Ballard to serve at the same time

First 1:ntional Bank in Qt. Louis

St. Louis Union Trust omuy, b '

Approved.The meeting adjoui. Ii

Dated, May 8th,

t d, y 7th

as director ofand, as directorboth of Lo

ion of Mr. J. F.tor of the

sirector of the• Louis.

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