The sun., 1900-12-16
z. s. ROGERS OF PATERSON,
RVS OrOIIIE RrILDER A nfS
or RE ~ RISpt y TRAITS.


Pet Ds,r-Estimst-- OF ui, uiiiion'
:, =. d., po,.-. l.. No, m. rIoh.,t man
-, ,.o,v J.r.,v--,nI probably
=, Ian, T. tho most .rcc,ssful OF
V,,,, .,i,c,. a, tha gtste in ks.p.
- a.. ac.ir. IN bi,,.e', NJ Rogers ha,
,,,, -, In tho nublio eve far more e. an
..,,.t,, Il. ,cc,,s. ne n ut down the Roger
,a,1,,,o Wy. which hal been turin
80, -, iooo,,,,,y.. avc- iince the rnachiro
h,,,,, =, t.,s rou,t.. The .tlmulatei 4
40, ,,-,,tc,.r,. ~ hl follow citl-
- T., ,,. n,t,.r hgy. not rrpsrertly dis
-, Al. po..ors tu,tl.o ~ t,an 70 make hin,
~. ,,,, n. u,a NJ, A re- lent OF Paterson
.n,v,r hrt lived in New York.
J.coh : Rncer> ia great M rnindjny his own
,,'.i-.as s,,no fol,s asy he 1, wort. sSO,-
en,oo otber, cav that he IA worth only
syn,no I,,sn,ch a, Mr. Ro-ers does
a.. rooo,,,-o IN. ,eytirn,uy o, the pubic
s,,rto.i,, in rho matter no ha. no. vct told
-nic, ocn,e ia ,ho tnnra no1rlv right No.
81, oIs. trnua much about II Mr. Rorers
,oso,. q, t,yrcooi frl.n,- among the strong
.s, hr.trea. mem in Patterson and thcY know
,,,,l. ch,,. r;s aNoira Ert t1er value
A. ,,6 sen,,on,r', ,riendsf . ratI"r more.
..-,,,cIv mn, thcv co1sll.,r their fellow
hlrst for gosslp al ,ut Mr Poye-s's
vasl,b NJ Rogers ms never APPEARED
% no ,re,t,v ,o,carred as [, any n, Pater-
.o,,s das,,,Iops ua ms never tofen any
,oI,s 20 cot r,h,lc nt,ar,Io-,. and I, he chose
q 4, n ,,t,,. ,b,. ,ouu3 csu.e nrhic conn
,,.r, bo bas nev.r LOT \ li,t . thinr use pub.
~, c,,c,,.n. hinder him Uc h,. .t,,'Yei
J.or -, b,. front vora,da and stue'e swan.
on hIs front stems and a back yard full Of
Nye dsar
M Iote rn,nv neorl. have b.nn q sec Mr.
Whs, tb. re, or,ar Of n pe,,r.or rn,c,parpr
.,o,oc :. IN gc,,,,p a n>c-n,irute tllE WITH
A., pogor, I'VE nowsnaper alls up ha., IL,
Sror, p.,. wiz, blnok tyra tp celebrate tho
.r.,t In tSea. rare rul,.o ,tt,rance, Mr..
pa,,o-a .,,s tLinr. which pain Paterson
..,',,o,, h.,srse he does not seem o. tale
80, ,.lor cit 2ers seriously. The attitude
., potorsc, toward Mr. Rogers was always
,a.lc- atsr, md dictstorial until quite re-
ce,+'r r5t.,y the municipnitv has been
,,,,t. tu-rble IL wsnts t. open the WORKS
ana Lean tho workman I'm tie CITY Thosa
who s,liv N- Roger- most closely thirk
,b,. ,bsy diacern that he .nIovs the rew
,I,,,tIop
. -
'"'''"'N' VI IN"
Thomas rogers, he 'h'A"r oi 'scoo
Rogers went 10 Paterson III lNA ne nae
}uS' b"o' 49, ''"'>' - - @''.' '''~ 49, 80
Army, IN "h'ch u" hai lousht tlrotsA tue
war OF I'i2 tor time he e'rhel ms i'VIhS
as carpenter Ira7'ti"n says tlat ne was
good carDent"r. but that des'ro u ne
paid well for his work Kept hrn IRON Tr"nt
popularity IN the Huias" WITH csr'td or
$50 he started mich'ne shon, Iw"nty
years later the hrst steam ioconHtves we're
brought 20 this country from Europe The
N chine shop was then running unter tie
firm name OF Rogers, ketcham GrosNenor.
One OF their men said he could build loco
motive. purchase was iouha ana tnS
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-, ,ar. :, ,a 49, - i,, 80 Ia ., ~.
- -. ri. paru, rt
,'on ~, r,,I -, -. 49,
'o1' ',. 49, ''1 I''',,. -
'',. ~ ~ 80 - :, - ~
-. ,-.,.-,I...- 80.
'"' .',,.. 80, 80. Le..
% mo - 49," -,
"ere Noo, US u"u .'''s ia" o'ar
sc'ei VI ''7'' WI y" '"'' '''V'' '''Ho " Do
"ho"h aiHohk ra'tr"au h'sh q"dh.S known
.S 'he wv ~ u'' "o' 'e'e' 70 'ne
fneohhh'Ca' Pecu'"ril'es Oh 'he Ws'h!nes,
ou, 10 'ne way vi "ncn tHe' "ere nH'sheo
ana the seheEai' cieah-'u' lines "hich save