Northwest History. Aviation 8. Courts & Legal Matters, United States.

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1937
• Subjects: Seward; Alaska; coast guard cutter Haida; Kodiak; floating federal court; United States; Alaska's Third judicial district; justice; Judge Simon Hellenthal's Aleutian chain; islands; Judge James Wickersham; Mrs. Hellenthal; Mary Claire; Peggy Johnson; Anna Mae Thomas; deputy clear; court reporter; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th century; Aviation; Little Islands; Pacific
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/87051

Floating Court Starts Circuit. SEWARD, Alaska, May 22. (/P) —The coast guard cutter Haida was en route to Kodiak today on the first leg of a cruise with Alaska's unique "floating federal Time was in the pioneer United States when judges rode circuit horseback, but for 37 years judges of Al...