History of Idaho; a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests . ethen took the four-year course in civil engineeringat the University of Cincinnati. He began his busi-ness or professional career as the associate of hisfather in the asphalt business, continuing in thatconnection up to 1901, in which year he launchedout independently in his own profession. He movedabout considerably between the years of 1901 and1903. seeking a spot which appealed to him frommore than a purely business viewpoint, and^ in thelatter named year he located in Boise, which ci
History of Idaho; a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests . ethen took the four-year course in civil engineeringat the University of Cincinnati. He began his busi-ness or professional career as the associate of hisfather in the asphalt business, continuing in thatconnection up to 1901, in which year he launchedout independently in his own profession. He movedabout considerably between the years of 1901 and1903. seeking a spot which appealed to him frommore than a purely business viewpoint, and^ in thelatter named year he located in Boise, which cityhas continued to represent the center of his pro-fessional activities since that time. _ He was firstoccupied as assistant city engineer in the years of1903-4-5. In 1907 he opened offices in Boise, afterreturning from engineering trips in Colorado andNew Mexico, and since that time he has been promi-nent in the life of the city, having es-tablished a representative business in his line. i; a Republican, and a member of the Ma-sonic fraternity, with membership in the Blue Lodge. •^ ;#^ \< -:? \ HISTORY OF IDAHO 889 of Boise, No. 2. He is also a member of theIdaho Society of Civil Engineers and of the Ameri-can Road Builders Association. He and his wifeare members of the Congregational church. On November 9, iSgg, Mr. Scharf was married atDenver, Colorado, to Miss Annie C. daughter of John and Anna Fromwiler, ofSpringfield, Massachusetts. They have no children. Norman M. Ruick. For more than thirty yearsa member of the Idaho bar, and a former UnitedStates attorney for this state, Norman M. Ruickboth bv long experience and by his personal abilityis one of the leaders of the state bar and has avery successful general and corporation practice. Mr. Ruick was born in Hartford county, Con-necticut, and reared on the farm to the age ofseventeen. He received his education in the publicschools, and later in a private school in his homecounty, an
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