Mowrey, James D.

Picher Oklahoma, James D. Mowry, 56 years old, was killed instantly last night when caught beneath a falling slab at the Jarrett Mine, two miles northwest of Picher, where he was employed as a machine man. A half hour was required for several workmen to extricate Mowry from the pile of rock and dirt estimated to weight five or six tons. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Maude Mowry, two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Masters of Picher Oklahoma, and Miss Adda Mowry, at home, and a son, Leonard Mowry, also at home. Mowry had lived in Picher 11 years. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The body is at the parlors of the Todd undertaking company, of Picher Oklahoma.

Funeral rites for James D. Mowry, 56 years old, East Second street, Picher, who was killed Tuesday night when struck by a falling slab at the Jarrett Mine, will be conducted at the First Methodist church at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. The pastor, the Rev. D. W. Brashear, will officiate, and burial will be in G.A.R. cemetery at Miami Oklahoma. The funeral will be under direction of the Todd undertaking company, of Picher Oklahoma.