Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-03-29
CITY MOURNS AS SLAIN
DETECTIVE is BURIED

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neely was first attached when he fonroI
the blue uniform, and Dr. ]. IT, Roodes
Mahoney was Maneelys regular "side
partner"
The funeral services at the grave were
in charge of the Masons. Namely was n
member of Concordla Lodge No a. y
and A. NJ.
When "Jim's" body was lowered into
the grave his wife and daughter, who is q
student at the William Penn High School
stood nearby.
Mrs. Namely was sobbing. Her
daughter held her arm.
MANY FLORAL TRIBUTES,
floral tributes came from members of
me detective Bureau, many churches
81 81 .iIe neishoorhood where Namely lived,
factories, shops and friends who have
oiiices III the central part of the CITY
Among these were a floral chair, Dctoc.
1--WE bureau and Acting Detective an
tehu' Moral clock, with hands set at 500.
the time of the detectives death. 3IS
ieet III dlametre, Acting Detective Ru.
, IeEu, broken column, 6 feet in height,
% %poilce Oh tne Belgrade and Clearfield
s'reets station, surmounted bv waite
doVe' crescent Tyre, PHILADELPHIA Terminal
DlVlslon OF the Pennsylvania Railroad
fohce Department; floral nncror
mounted on pedestal, Mrs. Emma Rorr,
uoIl; spray of red roses MANA agement or
.ne Allegheny THEATRE spray white roses.
80 80, Marsaret +: Croft; display of white
80 ,i1; otetsoh Athletc Association; spray
OF Alles with violets, Robert and Andrau,
namely brothers of the dead detective
ana Agnes Namely his sister; lilies do,
tectlVes or the Prosecutors office Carn-
ueH' ~. ~ calaX wreath George Rar-
ron and Miss Carrie Powers. inflow ~
Iorset- -me-nots with roses and carnations
married Husband" Mrs. James Namely,
ay Vi tea roses Mrs. Stella NJ. Craig:
spray OF La France, John and David
craig; wreathes of roses. sweet meas and
SalaA S leaves Mr.. and Mrs William r.
rag spray of white roses, Mr.. and Mrs
James stewart; Tyre, four feet in |
helsht' James L. Wilson Bible Glass. a |
spray OF roses, little girl friends of Dor |
ss, osns, the uead mans daughter; spray of |
9 ,,.,ti 'lohs, Mr.. and Mrs. B. Donahue; |
spray OF White roses and yiolets. from NJ
rector Porter; floral design of insignia
OF me Traffic Squad, Reserve CnrnS,
Mreath Mr.. and Mrs. Flussel; wreath
~ FROM Friend" and ope
'narked ,,.I sympathy" in white roses
nj, ne comm was made of golden oaI,
me couch casket had silver no1r+iI' go
There were two silver plates t'Iiss. coptainis,5
the dead detectives name ana tbo Ints
OF his death, '''' u"le
FoHTER WRITES TO WIDOW
Director Porter today sent the folIovipe,
letter to Mrs, Namely.
MY dear Mrs. Namely:
Il cannot tell you how greatly
sFet the unfortunate occurrence which
cox from you your loved one. I can
assure you that the heartfelt symnstbV,
lot only or myself, but of the entirs
NY government, as well as all PhIladel-
'hla citizens, is with you in this tIma
't trial We are all proud to know that
Unfortunate as Is your husbands daa1b
10 was man, and because of his fear
essness and loyalty gave his life in tbs
performance of his duty.
Again expressing to you my deenest
believe me to be,
Very sincerely yours.
(signed) GEORGE d. PORTER.
Director Of Public Safety" :
Among those who We're Conspicuous In ]
ne crowd OF mourneTs was "BiR ain 10 l
sho was arrested by Namely a nuphar :
4 times. He sent floral tribute. !
The hearings In the Central Station :
Gere adjourned this afternoon Ia rnernor,,
0 the slain detective.
Jake Miller who killed Bfaneely ana !
9ouhded Tucker. Is IN AfoyamensIns
'rison. He will probably be indicted iS ;
Few days and placed on trial next week