Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-02-21

ORA wing his. talk to the recent
developments of the Progressiyes OF
the world he spoke of the accom-
plishments of the To-day campaign
OF the Bull Moose party, which he
described as most remarkable and
unique. "We come here" he said,
no to moan our defeat, but to con-
graduate ourselves on what we have
done" One OF, the accomplishments,
he declared, was the establishment
OF the chief citadel Of privilegeLthe
Republican party. at is written in
the sky hat special privilege is
doomed" he said. Another accom-
plishment he noted by saying, 1--WE
have set the Democratic party to
shrieking progressiveness, so much
so that it will split the skies"
He took u fling at the Democratic
party when he said, 81 hope Wilson
Will take real action against the
citadel of special privilege" and
changed his statement, saying he
wished that would be the case but he
had no hope of it. But he said.
special privilege is doomed, and the
people will wrest back the govern
ment to popular rule" He thought
az onaieoa III IncsshS uunent were
as dead sea food IL they did not I'M
prove the life of the people in that
country. In defining the work to be
done, he spoke of the enormous in
to persons who do not labor
for It. Inc the meager earnings OF
those that do work.
Fortunes are all right" he said,
I'll they are earned, but this would
be a better country IL you could ar
range 1t so that the man makes what
he earns, and see that fortunes are
not obtained where they are not
earned" He declared this was the
great challenge to the Progressive
party; that 1t was their work to sec
hat the fruits of the earth were
more equally divided, not only In
decreasing to a minimum the ways
for privileged characters to gel
money that they do not deserve, but
to increase those facilities which will.
make those who earn it get their just
proportion. Another challenge tC
the party. he stated, is TO make this
country the best place for a child tc
be born poor in, SO that he will have
fertile opportunities for his abilities
to expand in.
He closed by saying that the doors
OF opportunity were open for the
Progressive party and that it Is W
to them TO solve these great problems
of the day.
William Dinwiddie, county chair
man of the Progressive party, devot
ed himself to figures in showing
what great opportunity in reform tn,
party had before them in solving tn,
reduction of the high cost Of living
ITO each farm family of FIVE mem
beers there is an income of abou
s314,' he said. In showing VIII,
they did not receive a larger incomi
from their products. he blamed tn
middleman. The following discrep
ancies in New York between VIVA
the farmer gets for his products AM
what the pays Mr.. Dinwid
die declared showed that there wa
an opportunity for the solving of tn,
great problem of the high cost 0
living: Eggs-Farmers received SIT,
23S,000 for products last year an,
the consumer paid s2S,730.0 900; cab
bage-farmer $1.S25.000, consumer
s9,125.000; onions-farmer. 1921,
600, consumer. S~S.212,000; milk
farmer. S22,912.000; consumer. s48,
$4,000; potatoes-farmer. $S.437.
900, consumer. $50, 100000; rice
farmer, s1,354,000: consumer. Sc.
$4,000; meat-farmer. s2t9,300,
600, consumer. 1921, 000, 900; total
farmer. s272,000, 900; consumer
s452.000.0 600. 1.-The railroads go
SEE. 1000. 900 and the middlemal
$152,000.000 he said.
Judge Lyon. in a stirring talk fol
lowing the speeches of Mr.. Osborn,
and Mr.. Dinwiddie. who had to leav,
on an early train, declared again
that he was opposed to n reconcile
alton with the Republican party. "If
as they say, we should not be apart
then why should they not come II
u.s. he said.
The committee of Arrangement
for the banquet we're: Joseph Clark
William Fl. Cortefyou, Gilbert Sell
Sorenson.
Out OF Town Guests.
Among the out OF town guest
were the following. Fred 7. Miller
Engene NJ. Clark. G. N. Cooper, w
II. Demarest, T, F. zettlemoyer. +
j. Adams, Ia vid Brown. Adam Sny
der, Martin Snyder. Alfred Larkins
and. Arthur Deter. Of Woodbridge
William DIN widdie, W. A. Coles, f
Niles WeleL. Earle e.. Drake. w, /
Wardell, W. C. Bohlke and Ernes
Il. Hunt of MetGchen; Henry A
Seadler, Jacob Sfeinberg, Adam Gar
per. Louis vonah. John A. Collins