Show RESERVE RATIO 1 STill GAINING Percentage Now Is at High High- Highest est Point Since Sep Sep- September September 1917 I NEW YORK TORN Oct 28 For For the who whole I federal reserve system the ratio reported today was 70 per cent against 70 3 3 1 a S week ago and 69 at th the beginning of ot October Oc Oc- 1 tober This la Is the highest percentage re te reported reported re- re ported since the middle o ot of September 1917 a year ago It was 38 on the present rt basis basit f i 1 of Sit fY computation n The weeks week's e higher ratio again resulted from the three combined I Causes ol oZ an Increased gold reserve which rose reduction in outstanding notes which fell and reduced l is th less than at c rediscounts whose total now any any time since the tho second week o of August 1918 At this time last autumn loans of ot all an anthe the reserve banks were increasing rapidly week by week Combined resources and liabilities of ot the tha twelve federal reserve banks at the close of business October 26 were reported bythe by bythe bythe the federal reserve board In thousands or ol s dolla-s as follows RESOURCES I Gold and ana gold federal reserve fund gund Gold settlement j p bo board J I Total l gold held hed by banks a 1 5 Gold with fig federal r r reserve e agents 1729 Gold Old redemption fund fund Total gold reserves I I Legal tender notes silver eC e C. C I Total reserves Bills BUls discounted obligations vi Secured by U U. S. S government All others EllIs Bills bought In open market Total bills on hand S hand TT V. T. T S S. bonds on V U. S. S bonds and notes of ot Indebtedness LT U S S. certificates year One-year certificates PIttman act I All other Total earnings a ais tS Bank premises redemption fund against cent Five o I Federal per reserve cent bank notes a Uncollected Items Hems t All AU other resources 1650 ll 8 Al Total resources resource J l LIABILITIES Capital paid In I Surplus Reserved d for government t fri franchise tax tax i 53 53 5 1 I 55 5 I Deposits 5 Member Government b bank k 4 reserve e a account count 1 All other Total deposits actual actual- F Fe d Cal reserve notes In i ion Ii 5 bank notes in circulation S ne net liabilities i fi 44 D Deferred r availability ai items All ther liabilities Total liabilities i s and fed fed- deposit Ratio W of t reserves to combined eral seal reserve note liabilities per c nt federal reserve peR Rai to ft- ft ot of ald 11 reserves reserve to setting aside 3 36 notes in circulation after liabilities per deposit 0 er cent against Cent ent |