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Wagering Up ,000,000 TRENTON, N. J., June 5.— Wagering at Garden State Park, Camden, N. J., showed an increase of almost ,000,000 over last year, it was announced by the state treasury department today. A total of 392,595 persons bet 3,908,366, as compared to 9,923,107 last year, it was reported. According to state treasurer Walter T. Mar-getts, Jr., the track, which closed its spring meeting on Memorial Day, turned over ,475,665.54 to the state, a boost of 14 per cent over last years figure, ,166,559.38.