North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history . m when he had reached theage of fifty-five years. His widow is still living in Grand Forks. Emil I. Pyes was the oldest in a family of sLx children. He began his education in theschools of his native country and after coming to the new world he assisted his father inbusiness and upon the latters death took over the business of the Grand Forks Fish Com-pany. In this connection he is still active and his enterprise and energy have brought tohim substantial and growing success. He is a man of firm purpose, carrying forward tosuccessf
North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history . m when he had reached theage of fifty-five years. His widow is still living in Grand Forks. Emil I. Pyes was the oldest in a family of sLx children. He began his education in theschools of his native country and after coming to the new world he assisted his father inbusiness and upon the latters death took over the business of the Grand Forks Fish Com-pany. In this connection he is still active and his enterprise and energy have brought tohim substantial and growing success. He is a man of firm purpose, carrying forward tosuccessful completion whatever he undertakes. On the 27th of May, 1906, in Minneapolis. Minnesota, Mr. Pves was united in marriageto Miss Celia Brahl, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Brahl, of Minneapolis. They now havetwo sons: Richard Saul, who was born in Grand Forks in 1907: and Hugo Hiisch. whosebirth occurred at Grand Forks. April 6, 1916. The elder is now attending school. In politics Mr. Pyes is a republican and for the past three years has served as a member. LEO E. BEHAN r ~ HISTORY OF NORTH DAKOTA 61 of the board of aldermen from the second ward, in which connection lie labors earnestly tosecure the best interests of the city ahmg lines of civic development and improvement. liebelongs to the Independent Order of Birth of Abraham, in which he has been district deputyand also president of the state body. He is likewise connected with the Knights of holds to the faith of his fathers, belonging to the congregation of the Children of Israel,and is president of the church. He is a member of the Jewish school board, the people ofhis faith maintaining a private school in Grand Forks, and he is also president of the JewishCemeterj- Association. His life has been one of diligence and enterprise and he deservesmuch credit for what he has accomi)lished, his life proving what can be done through earnest,persistent etlort intelligently directed. A. D. COCHRANK. A. D. Co
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