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  If the stock of gold coin and bullion in circulation on July 1, 1926, was divided among the then total population of the United States, each person would have $3.85. At the close of business on July 1, the Treasury Department announced July 10, there was in circulation gold coin and bullion having a valuation of $445,008,360, which when computed with the United States population gives the per capita distribution figure of $3.85; Gold coin and, bullion, both that held in Treasury vaults and by Federal "Reserve Bank agents, however; the inventory shows, had a monetary value of $4,500,324,107. ****** TWENTY TONS OF GOLD LOST TO MAIL BANDITS
  PHILADELPHIA, July 15, 1926. Money to the value of nearly 20 tons of gold has been stolen and twenty-one lives snuffed out in government mail robberies in the last four years according" to the official postal exhibit at the Sesquicentennial International Exposition here. ****** April 7, 1933
  $100 Limit On Gold Any One May Possess
  WASHINGTON —President Roosevelt issued an executive order declaring that the National financial emergency still exists and forbidding the hoarding of gold coin, gold bullion and gold certificates. The order requires all persons to deliver on or before May 1 to a Federal Reserve Bank blanch or agency, all gold coin, bullion, and gold certificates now owned by them or coming into their possession on or before April 28 with few exceptions. Mr. Roosevelt's order excepts such gold as may be required for legitimate use in industry, gold coin and certificates not exceeding $100 belonging to any one person, and those gold coins of value to collectors; gold coin and bullion embarked or held in trust for a recognized foreign government, foreign central bank, or the bank for international settlements; gold coin and bullion licensed for other proper transactions. The order provides the following penalties: "Whoever wilfully violates any provision of this executive order or of these regulations or of any rule, regulation or license issued thereunder may be fined not more than $10,000 or, of if a natural person may be imprisoned for not more than 10 years, or both; and any officer, director, or agent of any corporation who knowingly participates in any such violation may be punished by a like fine, imprisonment, or both." ******