Evening journal., 1916-11-25
PNEUMONIA ends
active LIFE OF
MR.. PATZJWSKY

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a foreman and when 90 years old
was appointed superintendent Of the
plant.
He left Chicago when % years old,
going to New York, where he engaged
In the morocco business on his own
account In a small way. Although
this venture was a success, he came
TO this city in 1892 TO accept the SUI
perluteRdency OF the f. Blumenthal
Company. one OF the largest leather
manufacturing companies in the
world. He severed his connections
with that company in 1900 to form the
r. Patzowsky Leather Company At
the commencement Of business this
company was incorporated with other
stockholders taking the name Of the
New Castle Leather Company. Mr..
Patzowsky was made president OF the
company. About ten years ago the
company became partnership be-
tween Mr.. Patzowsky. Robert Binger
and Sydney New. of New York. Mt
Patzowsky being the senior partner.
Since tha' time the company has
broadened its scope 80 than today 10 Is
represented in all countries of the world,
and in the capitals OF at least twelve
OF the principal countries 1t has direct
representation.
Mr. PatzOwsky was considered one of
the most expert glazed kid manufactur-
ers of the world. Several years ago he
was requested 90 take charge of the
Cornelius Heyl Morocco Company. OF
Frankfort AN, Germany, the foremost
leather manufacturing company of the
world This position he refused 20 ac-
cept. however. because of family rca-
sons. and remained here.
On The day that he attained his
twenty-nrst birthday Nh. Patzowsky
became a naturalized citizen OF the
United States
Although strongly applied to his
business he was an enthusiastic
sDortsmau. his main interest being in
water sports. and dur ng Yacht racing
seasons he was ALWAYS out for the
races He was tho owner Of the
express cruiser Souhia II. which the
past summer won the champ
Of the South Jersev Rac,ne Associa-
ton
Mr Patzowsly's failing health
pronDted him 10 purchase the Scyn-
tn II. a Yacht. in New York, which
he named Vidofner II. 20 sail south on.
THIS boat left several days ago FOR
South Carolina. where Mr. Patzowsky
had made plans 10 ioin IL at Charles
ton
Mt PatzoWsky was a member OF the
Masonic fraternity up 10 the thirty
second degree: Lulu Temple Mystic
shrine. IN which he was az one tine
president OF his patrol for four years;
r p. o Elks. Manufacturers Club OF
PHILADELPHIA; Progress Club Of New
York. Chelsea Yacht Club. Atlantic
CITY Yacht Club. Ocean City Yacht
Club. Delaware Club Young Men's Re
publican Club Young Mems Christian
Association Atlantic Deeper Water
wavs Association. a director OF the
National Defense Society a member
OF the Morocco Manufacturers Asso-
clation Employers Association. Amer
lean Automobile Association. Della.
ware Horse Show Association. dupont
Gum Club. and a member Of numerous
civic and charitable assoc atoms Of
this city and OF New YORK CITY. lie
was one of the founders Of the City
Oluhs anu rAuNt I'D VI rffAANtNt+ft+ tAetA
served az vice-president.
Mr.. Patzowsky is survived by his
widow and four children three
daughters and one son. The chill
dren are Mrs Nathan Flesh OF New
York Mrs William F1eish Of New
York; Miss Amelia c. Patzowsky and
Ferdinand Patzowsky. OF this city.
Ferdinand will succeed his father in
the leather manufacturing business
The honorary pall-bearers at his iu-
neral the date Of which has not been
announced win be Mr.. Paizowsky'- un.
innate business friends Of many years.
They are; Fred NJ. Wells. Alexander
Williamson and Charles Segar, Of Phila-
delphia; Robert Binger. Sydney New.
Leo Rossbach. Abe Stein and Julian
Walker. Of New York City. and John a.
Montgomery. Rober H. Richards and
James r. Winchester. of this city.