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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1909
Page
3
The News and Courier notes a Recorders Court session with thirty three cases on the docket the heaviest this year fines totaling 280 dollars eight drunkenness cases and eight disorderly cases tied to liquor.
Bert Barbee, awaiting trial for Engineer Holt’s murder, dismissed Attorneys Winston and Bryant and said he would proceed without jury or lawyers. He has been jailed since December and asked for a venire. The court then appointed counsel as required by law. Barbee previously faced a murder trial a decade ago and was acquitted without defense counsel.
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