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Show ERSUSOr; IN COURT -v' ' r , The case of D. M. Ferguson, charged .' iwith .criminally assaulting three-year-old Irene Hinckley, was called before Judge ;Rhlttaker this morning at 10 o'clock. - i Tlie hearing was postponed from yester-jCajr yester-jCajr morning to give Ferguson an oppor-jtunlty. oppor-jtunlty. to procure counsel which he had fVeea Instructed several times by the court '?.l0 iIi -PPred again this morning Wthout having made any effort to have ff ttorney appear for him, and a recess Pt thirty minutes was taken and several attorneys communicated with by "phone. .Arrangements were made with Soren X. Christiansen to conduct the defense. There Jas only one witness examined, and the v onjr not being relevant to the case sue was dismissed.. No other witnesses appeared, and the defendant was bound ver to the District court. His bonds re-aaln re-aaln at $10,000. i . - ' |