Edmonton, June 30.
jury to-day found' Alberta's. Premier, Mr. John E. Brownlee, guilty of the seduction of Miss Vivian MacMillan, a stenographer employed lby the government—United Press.
Broadcasting to the nation for the first time since last October, President Roosevelt to-day summed up the achievements of the Adminis tration's recovery campaign.
President Roosevelt advanced four questions to his listeners, as follows:
"Are you better off than last year? Are your debts less burden some? Is your bank account more secure? Are working conditions better?"
There Is no doubt of what the answers were, the President said, The three steps taken in safeguarding national life, he continued, were relief, recovery and reform recor struction, These were necessary, first, owing fo the paralysis caused by the mad chase for unearned riches during the past decade; second, because many of to-day's troubles were due to a lack of understanding of the elementary principles of justice and fairness by leaders of business and finance, and third, owing to the new conditions prevailing in economic lite, Few Toes Stepped On As evidence of the success of his policy, President Roosevelt pointed to gains in pay-rolls, employment rise, the value of farm produce, and the' saving of many thousands of homes from foreclosure, This gain, he said, had been achieved without the loss: of the rights of liberty and constitutional freedom. The toes of some people had been stepped on but these toes belonged to a comparatively few.
Ju the future, the programme for security involved a provision for better homes, the use of land and water resources and social insurance, hho asserted.
"We are fulfilling the old and tested American {deals Other nations may sacrifice democracy for transitory stimulation through old and discredited autocracies, but we are restoring confidence and well being under the rule of the people,
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