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Show LAPSE OF MEMORY DEFENOOT G000 Charles Rhatagan Is Held to District Court After Telling Peculiar Story Claries Rhatagan who was arrested near 8andv December 7 on a charge of burglary had h prelim nary hearing esterday n orning before Justice of the leace I R Msrti eau Jr Rhatagan was held to the district court for tr al In lefault of $1000 boni he was com m tted to the cou tj jail If the testimony of the prisoner could be ere 1 ted le suffered a lapse of o nor after six or se en days of total abstinence tbatotall cloudel h s recollection The con pin n ng w t ncss. Will a C Zin nern an of outl Tordan told ho v he had awakened nf ter n idnigbt to find Rhatagan In hb hon e, groj 1 g around i thp da k w th his shoos rcmo ed ani his eoat o h s arm Under coer of a re ol er the nan wns co pelled by I mn erman to put o h s shoes and was turned o er to Dep ty Iher ff McDowell Rhatagan bad no q estio s to Rsk lmmermnn but took the stanl In hln own lefense He said that he I ad lee 1 nk ng ani entered th 1 o se I e dli not kno v what tne th nk ng it was a barn T antod a lrlnk of vater i d a place to 1 e do vn he explnl ed ' When were to drinkingt as! o I Iu lge Marti pa lot kuow I was 1 nking while The iop t nher ft" loci 1 o ) for three la s Tl en I went- s k to the r nch wlere I had bee worl g How long lid c stay at the ran hi sal ed the co rt I don t knov Three or fo davs 1)1 1 vo drinl a y at the ra cl t No not a Irop When dll o r n d begin to get 1 az f I Ion t know Can t vou ron embo when o be gan to forgett No lulge Martloea tl e nalellsfl 1 liigs sa I g tlat In tho Ign ent ot tl e oo rt a orl e 1 n I 1 pc on ltto I si 1 t t o lefcnl nt vo 1 1 bo 1 el I for trial to the list iot co t |