Alaska forum., 1901-01-31
Alaska Forum, Jan. II, 1901.

of the third judicial division, of the dtstrlct of for the purpose of dividing the district of Alaska into three recording divisions, to designate the divisions of the cour. to be supervised by each and to define the boundaries there of as provid ed in section thirteen ofsad act. And after due consideration and de!iberation the following boundaries were fixed and determined upon to- wit
 The order heretofore and the thirticth day of June, l.uo, made and siSncd by the lion Arthur IT, Noye, judge of tne seco Id di,,soh of said district of Alaska, and the Hon, James Wickcrsham judge of the third division Of said district, fixing tue boundary line between the second and third divisions i5 i'll all things here by approved and confirmed;
 The line dividing the first and third div visions of the said district Is fixed as follow tow it. Beginning the line fixed in the order ot June
 30, 1900, and signed by the Jud ye5 Of the district court of Ala ska, where the same crosses Mt. Me Kinley near the head~attrs cf the Shushitna River, the line shall run thence Eastward along the divide bttw cen the heatlwattrS of the sald Shu.llitna aud Ianana Rivcr, and thence East - ward along the divide between the hcadwaters of the Copper Klver and the said Tanana River. and thence SoAtherly along the divide between the rivers running weotWarIly into the Copper Kiver and other rivers running eastWardly into the Yukon River, and thence SOuthWard along said divide to Mt. st. Elias, and thence following the national boundary line of So lth eastern Alaska between the British and Amtrl- | can Territories to Dixon Entrance. And 1t is hereby ordered that all that DOT tiOn of the d strict of Alaska lying south and West of the above described line and all that DOT tion of the district of Alaska lying south and East of the line fixed i'll tine order of June thirti the initial point above named. shall constitute the first judicial division of the district of
 Alaska
 And it is further ordered that all that DOT tion of the district of Alaska lying North ard
 East Of the watersheds of the said Shushitna and Copper Rivers as above described, and ly- ing west of the boundary liue between the dis trict of Alaska and the Yukon territory and ly- ing East of the line running Northerly from Alt Mckinley, and fixed by the order of june thirti eth aforesaid, shall constitute the third division of the district of Alaska.
 It is further ordered that all that portion of the district of Alaska lying West of the line fix
 including all of the Aleutian Islands lying to the Westward ofOsanotski Straits shall constitute the second division of the district of Alaska
 1t is further ordered that as soon as 1t shall be ascertained that convenient way exists of reaching Valdez and the mouth of the Copper River country from Eagle City so that the public business may be
 more economically managed from the court at Eagle City that a encouragement shall be made whereby the said Copper
 River country may be placed Ill the third division of said district.
 It Is further ordered that this order
 be attached to the order of June 30, 1900,
 and the map attached to that order and 1 that this order and the said order of June
 30, 1900, and the said map shall constitute
 one order, and that said map shall be re- 1 ferred to for more particular indication
 of said lines and that both of the said or
 ders shall be recorded at large i'll the re-
 cords of each division of said court, and
 that the map attached to the sanle shall
 be safely filed with the said orders and
 retained for reference with the clerks of
 each division.
 This order shall 1,, exeC,,ted i,, trim,