WASHINGTON, May 7—Pt—The position of the Treasury on May 5: Receipts $41,444,808.48; expendi tures $43,684,455.82; ret balance $2, 807,372,563.43, Gross debt 337,470,806,368.00 an increase of $7,098,974.73 over the previous day. The most common fault found with mufflers attached to aircraft engines is the fact that they usually create a back-pressure in the cylinder heads that materially cut down power. Some shoe factory workers got a cut in wages the other day, and one or two are wondering if they were soled out. Fae aN ee oeadic atath fae 2A ES EES Aap HEL