Moore, James K.

78 years old, former prominent business man in Miami Oklahoma, and the district about 20 years ago, died today at his home in Columbia New Jersey, according to an associated press dispatch. Mr. Moore was active in buying Mining royalties in the district around 1914. Mrs. Harley T. Palmer of Miami, a daughter, is the only immediate relative, besides his second wife, Mrs. M. Janette Moore, of Columbia, who survives. Mr. Moore had lived in New Jersey the last 19 years. He served two terms in the Oklahoma Legislature, being elected to office on the Democratic ticket. He was a thirty-second degree mason and a life member of other Masonic lodges in Oklahoma. Mr. Moore returned to Miami several times to visit after he went to New Jersey. He was not in engaged in business at the time of his death. Funeral services will be held Sunday at Columbia.