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Show PROGRESSIVE PARTY ' GIVES DOLLAR FEAST NEW YORK. May 12. A dollar dinner given tonight by the Now York county committee of tlio National Progressive parly and designated aa a "conference," resolved Itself Into a discussion by tho speakers of political Issues. A lottor from Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, who could not attend, was read. In which he Indorsed In-dorsed the direct primary bill advocated by Governor Sulzer. The speakers. Congressman Walter M. Chandler, Leonard M. Wallsteln. Wllllnm L. Rnnsomc, J. J. Fltzarorald. Mrs. Frederick Fred-erick Nathan. Amos Plnchot and J. J. O'Connoll. discussed the coming municipal munici-pal campaign, the general trend of their remarks opposing fusion with any other pu rty. |