New-York tribune., 1922-01-10

~ Is incumbent on the New York au-
thorties to prove two things: the
identity OF Boldly, rs the person sought
In connection with the killing of The
TWO detectives, and the fact that the
alleged crime was committed in the
C'ty, County and State of New York.
>, Boldly has admitted his dertity
Detcctiv Buckley by his last words
identified Boldly as his slayer, and De-
tective Thomas Martin. a the homD
lcidc bureau, who is in Philadelphia
With Boldly, has identified him. n4,,ng
had dealings with him prior to the
murder. A fight on Boddys part,
therefore, would in the minds Of the
authorities here, serve only to delay
matters little
When Boldly is brought back he win
Immediately be arraigncd on the in
dictment charging murder. District
Attorney Banton will then ask to have
the case preferred and hopes to nave
it placed on the calendar to follow the
trial of William Hoey, which is sched-
u!ed to commence to-day before Justice
Wasservogcl in the Criminal Branch
OF the Supreme Court. Hocy is under
indictment charged with the killing Of
Patrolman Daniel J. Neville on August
27.
Banton TO Appear in Case
Mr.. Banton is so much interested in
the case that he said yestcr rday it was
probable he would try it himself
Boldly" said Flood. "was scared
stiff by the time the police got to oues-
tioning him. He had passed through
the Jail There were about 200 prison
ers there. black and white. The news
Of Boddy's capture spread among them
like magic. When Boldly passed among
all L.
cells, and what they said to him put
fear in his heart.
The cops got to him right after
that in room upstairs. He admitted
he was Boldly 1t wouldn't have made
any difference anyway, That scar OH
his face stood out. Hc had been hit
WITH shovel. you know. Cut the
whole side Of his face. Some ono must
have scwed it up with darning needle.
1t stands out like welt from whip.
Prisoner Sleepy and Scared
The first news of Boddy's capture to
come to the District Attorneys Office
was a telephone message from Detcc-
tive Sergeant Bernard A. Flood at
tached to the District Attorneys Office.
Hc had been in Philadelphia in conncc-
ton with another case and was one Of
the first to talk to Boldly
"Boddy didn't have any shoes on
when they brought him to The station
house. His feet were swollen from
tramping around in womcn's pumps. He
was slcepy-looking and scared"
The West 135th StrccS police station
vas crapcd in mourning yesterday. The
home OF Francis j. Buckley, at 269 West
1o6th Street, was filled with many pco-
pie. Friends and relatives were there,
and others, women for the most part
who never knew Buckley, came and
knelt for 3 moment beside the caskct
and then vent on their way.
Tho Miller home, at 12o Decatur
Street, Brooklyn, was visited by thou
sands during the last two days More
than $500 took part in the funeral
service
Police Commissioner Erright and his
deputies were present. An honor guard
Of mounted police from Traffic SQUAD &
led the procession from the homo to
the church. The church, which has q
seating capacity Of 1,70O, was filled
to its limit. Hundreds crowded the
aisles and street in front Of the church.
Beside the hcarsc walked six police
men, all friends Of the detective ser
gcart.
Following the cortegc we're the Rcv
Lawrence Brackcn and the Rev. John
Coogan, Police Department cnaplains;
Police Commissioner Enright, Deputy
Commissioners John A. Leach, John
! DAILY, Joseph A. Taurot, John ]. Cray.