Jhe..sudden: death "of "Mr. F. B. s'Jacob has removed a charming and wi Ar Con. mercial Atfarhé to the Dutch Lerawidely missed n, r.a As Comtion since 1918, he not only wielded much inirenee on Anglo-Dutch econ-amic relations but became very fond of the dinlomatie and social life of the world's rentesteapital. He was a member "of the committee of St. James's Club and liked an occasional rubber of bridge. a wame which jhe. handled as he did life itself, wüth discretion, consideration, and humour.
He did not look -his sixty-eight years. A few nights before his death he dined at my house with two Tinder-Secretaries from the House of Commons. and did not seem el than oran in his middle fitties. He! was a bachelor, which seems a nity: for he always "showed an unfailing courtesy and sensibility towards women and was honey in their company, On that night at my house. tenented more thin once, "The wat will be or lost in the Atlantic." remember that 1 Present "difficult conditions "werê the cause for the death of an unemployed Russian. named Pitchousin. who. was found changing in a lavatory at 184 Mohawk Road at 7.15 a.m. yesterday. He was immediately removed to the Country Hosvital in an SF.B. emergency ambulance. but was pronounced deed on admission there. Tt was reposted that he had iumged himself during the night.
Investigations later showed that the man had committed suicide and it was learmed'4hat-bedad been W-employed for the past several months. Pitchougin was previously employed as a watchman, but lost the job through illness. Suffering from poor health. the. unfortunate.man>failed in his attempts {o secure a position.
Taking advantage that ho one was Javatories at 184 Mohawk Road and, fil about. Pitchovgin entered one of the
it was. thought. hanged himself.: His cold body, hanging on a rope, discovered early yesterday morning (ana was removed to the hospital. W 'A male Chinese was believed tot have committed suicide in a Chinese dwelling atthe- corer of Bubbling Well Road, and. Avenue Haig yester. day morning. He was found hanging by Other oecwpents'of the house der at about. 920 am. and was removed to "the Red' Cross"
Pu, il, where he f] wh
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