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George A. Wallace, superintendent of the Wrentham State School for the Feeble-Minded at Wrentham, Mass., found good in morons. Said he: "Who are the morons who are making trouble in the community? They are exactly the same classes who are making trouble on the higher mental levels-pathological liars, thieves, rovers, psychopathic personalities, neurasthenics and those suffering from laziness, brainstorms, inferiority complexes, temperamental episodes, emotional instability...
...factory worker and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, mustachioed fish-peddler, were informed last Monday evening that they must die that midnight for the murders- which to the end they denied committing-of a paymaster and guard at South Braintree, Mass., in 1920. Celestino Madeiros, confessed murderer of a bank cashier in Wrentham, Mass., was notified to the same effect. Prisoner Madeiros, in a stupor from overeating at his last meal, preceded his world-famed neighbors to the electric chair...
...first item was a 132-page confession from one Celestino Madeiros, Portuguese garage-keeper, laborer, bootlegger, who is now awaiting execution for the Wrentham bank murder. Celestino says that he and certain members of the Morelli gang of Providence (now serving sentences in Atlanta and Leavenworth for stealing from freight cars) are the guilty ones in the Braintree murders, that he is willing to "tell everything," when the trial comes up, if the State will postpone his own execution long enough. Assistant District Attorney Dudley P. Ranney scoffed at this confession of a "murderer to whom penalties for lying mean...
Edward Francis McClennan, of Wrentham, will have the Law School Part. His subject is "Bounty Legislation." He is one of the youngest members of the class graduating from the Law School, and one of the most promising, although he is not a college graduate...
Edward F. McClennen of Wrentham, Mass., will speak the Law School part...