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Show IS. PUBLIC DEBT EKES JUMP, MIL Treury Report Shows Increase In-crease of $45,584,863 on Red Side of Ledger WASHINGTON. May . An in-ressa in-ressa of 4S.eM Ml In tha public debt during1 April wse annsttneed today by tha traaaury. On April 10 tha total debt stood at 121.10 201,16. a compared com-pared with S21.H4.tlt.4tl nn March II. Tha Inrreass waa explained aa mainly main-ly dua to tha aala of about 1 1 60.000.000 In traaaury rertlflratea aa comparad with maturities during tha month aggregating ag-gregating about 1(0.000.000 and other debt retirements In about l&o.oOO.OOO. Ordinary receipts during April aggregated ag-gregated tlx7.tlt,00O, compared with . I2O0.I7O.OOO laat year, while ordinary expenditures totaled 242,bo,0O0 against 1494.000.000 Jn April laat yar. Publlo debt receipts for tha month aggregated IITM17.000. agalnat 20.-140 20.-140 000 a year ago, whlla public daht expenditures aggregated 1111. 171.000 galnal ll2,l0,0(M In April a year ago. |