Myron Jacobson, pianist and composer and a friend of Prince Yousoupoff, slayer of Rasputin, is dead of a lung ailment in his fiftieth year. Jacobson, born in the Crimea, came here eight years ago after fleeing Russia at the time of the Bolshevist revolution.
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