Mr. Nathan Straus, who was in his 82nd. year, died suddenly to-day of heart failure.
The funeral will take place on Tuesday and a memorial service will be held the same day at Temple Emanu-El. In accordance with his last wishes, the ceremony will be brief and there will be no flowers. Mr. Straus will be buried in a plain pinewood coffin, in the family vault at Cyprus Hills.
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