Article: Barnes' records show life in trouble

NATE SCHWEBER, SPECIAL TO THE RECORD
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
10-07-2004

Barnes' records show life in trouble -- Drinking, tax woes for former mayor
By NATE SCHWEBER, SPECIAL TO THE RECORD
Date: 10-07-2004, Thursday
Section: LOCAL
Edtion: Two Star P. ALSO IN. Two Star B. One Star B

PATERSON - Federal records on former Mayor Martin G. Barnes, now serving time for corruption in office, detail a life in which personal troubles multiplied.

Barnes admitted that he abused alcohol from 1990 to his incarceration in 2003, according to records in U.S. District Court in Newark.

He and his wife, Diane J. Barnes, also owe the Internal Revenue Service $109,558, according to a federal tax lien filed in ...

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