Selfridge v. State

The plaintiff in error was convicted and in accordance with the verdict of the jury sentenced to pay a fine of $50 and be confined in jail for 30 days for the offense of conveying intoxicating liquor, alleged to have been committed December 10, 1921, in the city of Ada, by transporting three six ounce bottles of whisky from Jim’s Restaurant, on the north side of Main street, to Ben Beam’s barber shop on the south side of Main street in said city.

Bob Duncan, sheriff, the sole witness for the state, testified:

“I have known the defendant, Barney Selfridge 15 or 20 years; on the date alleged I…