The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . 2, Ms pa-rents being Charles and Anna (Guertler) Roder. The fam-ilj moved to Luzerne, Switzerland, and thence in 18(56 tothis country, settling in Newark. In 18C8 the father,Charles Roder, died, and the support of a widowed mother,two younger brothers, and a sister fell upon Paul W. Roder,the eldest son. For five years he worked in a factory, stnig- gling to take care of thefamily, and in the mean-time studying hard to fithimself for active had from earlyyouth a strong desire toenter journalism, he be-came attached in 1873 toth
The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . 2, Ms pa-rents being Charles and Anna (Guertler) Roder. The fam-ilj moved to Luzerne, Switzerland, and thence in 18(56 tothis country, settling in Newark. In 18C8 the father,Charles Roder, died, and the support of a widowed mother,two younger brothers, and a sister fell upon Paul W. Roder,the eldest son. For five years he worked in a factory, stnig- gling to take care of thefamily, and in the mean-time studying hard to fithimself for active had from earlyyouth a strong desire toenter journalism, he be-came attached in 1873 tothe Newarlcer Post, whichsoon discontinued pub-lication, lu 1874 hewas made a member ofthe staff of the NeicJersey Frci Zeituiu/, thenunder the managementof its founder, the lateBenedict Prieth, and ina few years became cityeditor of that paper andalso a member of theeditorial staff of theNew York 8taats Zeitimg, where he remained until Mr. Roders journalistic work kejit him verybusy he took up the study of laAv under the late Judge Caleb. PAUL W. RODER. BIOGRAPHICAL 177 S. rilswniih, :iii(l at llic same lime ia Ciillcuc, Iloiii wliicli lie was fiTaduatcd inISSL*. Ilic same vt, and has
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