History of Idaho; a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests . e to Boise, having received appointment as as-sistant state engineer, and in 1904 was appointedslate engineer by Governor Morrison. GovernorGooding in March, 1907, reappointed him to thisimportant office and he continued his services inbehalf of the state until March, 1910. At that timehe opened his oflSce for private practices as consult-ing engineer. Practically all the larger engineering-projects of Idaho were inaugurated during his termas state engineer. As consulting engineer he has


History of Idaho; a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests . e to Boise, having received appointment as as-sistant state engineer, and in 1904 was appointedslate engineer by Governor Morrison. GovernorGooding in March, 1907, reappointed him to thisimportant office and he continued his services inbehalf of the state until March, 1910. At that timehe opened his oflSce for private practices as consult-ing engineer. Practically all the larger engineering-projects of Idaho were inaugurated during his termas state engineer. As consulting engineer he has asplendid practice, his services being in constant de-mand for the larger private enterprises which arebeing continually undertaken in this section of thecountry. Mr. Stephenson was married in Boise to MissHelen Gess, a daughter of Thomas Gess, one ofthe prominent citizens of Idaho, whose sketch ap-pears elsewhere in this work. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen-son were married April 2, 1897, and their only childwas James III, whose accidental drowning in Boiseriver at the age of five years was the most grevious I. \ S { \ HISTORY OF IDAHO 707 event in the otherwise happy lives of his and Mrs. Stephenson are both communicants ofthe Episcopal church. Mr. Stephenson is one of theforemost Masons of Idaho, and has taken all thedegrees in both the Scottish and York ritei:, and isalso a past potentate of the Mystic Shrine. He isgrand captain general of the Grand Commandery ofthe state of Idaho, is an officer in the ImperialGrand Council of the Knights of the Red Cross ofConstantine. He is also past ruler of Boisu? Lodge No. 310 of the Order of Elks, and in igoSwas district deputy grand exalted ruler for thisstate. During his college career he was a popularmember of the Zeta Psi Greek letter fraternity,and is also a member of the American Society ofCivil Engineers. In politics he has always been aRepublican. Tedford F. Halveston. The career of Judge Hal-veston, who is one of t


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