Professor Emil Larson, well-known organist, conductor and composer, died last Saturday at the Augustana Hospital. He was born Aug. 27, 1862, in Ahus, Skane, Sweden.

Besides being a remarkably talented musician, Mr. Larson won recognition as a conductor of several prominently known choirs and as a composer of hymns and other religious music. In 1906 he conducted the famous Haendel Oratory Choir. As an organ soloist he was very much in demand.