Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-25
NORWICH BULLETIN
What Is Going On Tonight.
WilEmautic Otfire sI Church Street Telephone 196s

Willmanticy Rotary lub holds weekly meeting at noon,
 Company G, 169th Infantry, drills at state armory, Pleasant street
 Knights of Columbus, San Jose Coun- Gil. No. 14, meets at 751 Main street. Royal Arcanum Willimantin Council No. FPS, meets at 702 Main street. Olive Branch Council No. 10, R. S S M., stated assembly at Masonic hall.
 Windham Encampment. No. 10 l. O. o. F., meets at No. BOT Main street 
 Charles II. Baker, local truekman, faces a serious charge this (Tuesday) morning in police court, as the result of 1 an argument with Dr. H. L. SWitzer, To- cal veterinarian, during which Brown struck Dr. Switzer on the left side of the head, rendering him unconscious. Ba- 1 ker immediately gave himself up to the police, and is charged with assault.
 Dr. Switzer was rushed into nearby barn and was treated by pr. F E. Will COX, but when taken home at 1.30 O. clock in the afternoon had not regained i consciousness. During the afternoon Dr. Switzer's mind began to clear, but all he ] could remember was that something had struck him q crushing blow on the head pr. Wilcox stated that Dr. Switzers ap- pearance in court Tuesday morning as doubtful as he may be suffering from concussfon of the brain
 No one witnessed the assault but ac- cording to MT. Brown it started over 3 bill of $5.50 and q. civil suit Dr. Swift ger had brought against him. MT. Brown told that some time ago Dr. Switzer did some work for him and sent a bill for $1.50. He forgot about the bill and la ter received notice of a civil suit against him for $5.50 damages.
 Monday. about noon. Dr. Switzer drove into the Doubleday yard of Main street Baker. who was in the office. saw hin and came out. asking Dr. Switzer why he had sent him a bill of $5.50. The reply he received was that he owed Dr. Switze! money and the latter had a suit against him and would not argue the matter Ba ker answered that he was not arguing but wished to find out about the bill. Ac cording to Brown. Switzer called him 2 vile name. and said. You never pay youl bills" Switzer then picked up a wagor stake and advanced on Brown. swingins at him several times. Brown tucked an when Switzer continued after him, grab bed up another stake and swung it. strik ing Switzer on the left side of the head rendering him uncon scious. Brown thei called for help and went to the polici station to give himself up. The stake used by the two men are held as evidenc, and are four foot oak stakes weighin, over six pounds each.
 As the result of the net thrown ou over the state Sunday by the state DO lice to detect violators of tho motor ve ficle laws. seventeen offenders appeare' in police court here Monday morning ant l q majority of them paid fines and costs Twenty arrests were made in all bu three men failed to put in an appearance The officers were stationed at the westerI entrance of the city on Columbia ave nue and I6;Outh Coventry roads Of tn arrests thirteen were made by Officer El mer M Young. four by Pop Williams and three bv Officer Russell Harmon
 All the violstors were notified to ap pear in court Monday morning. seventeei showing up Fifteen drew fines an' costs. and the cases against two wer nolled
 The following paid fines and costs Ssrl ". Anderson of South Msncheste l and Nathan Miller of Rockville s10 an costs amounting to, s15.f5 each: Mauric Keefe of Andover and Joseph BaIes1ea1 of Wiilimantic,. s4 and costs amountinj to $9.15 each Max Fox of Cambridge Mass. s and costs totaling sS.15: Al bert Houldcroft IT,. of Hartford. Waite l I Burdick of Marlborough. Chester F. Ben son of Moosup. Frederick ]. Tarhnaer o Hartford. Joseph M Maloney. Manches ter, Conn. Elmwood H. Fowler of Nort Adams Mass. Julius Flechner. Hartford Alphonse Ruggerio of New Haven an i Isadore Bassevitch of Hartford $2 an costs each amounting to $715.
 Everett NJ. Hewitt of Durham. \. H had his case nolled on payment of cost amounting to $4.90, also Edgar s. But cher of Willimantic s5.15.
 Those who did not appear were Rich ard D. Theile of the submarine base New London Arsene Rondeau of Burrs vile, R. L, and George r. Lee Of Rhod Island
 l The case of James Sweet of Norwich charged with reckless driving of an at tomobile. scheduled for Monday morning was again continued. this time until Sae urday morning May 13. Sweet drov a car that collided with team on Wind ham road within the city limits Sunda evening, April 15. causing injury to tw people.
 After four nights successful run tn carnival at the town building conducte under the auspices of St. Mary's parisf came to close Monday night Durin the evening the hall was filled with
 crowd assembled to enjoy the dancine etc. Monday night was known a Knights of Columbus night and at 73 o'clock large delegation from the or der met in front of their hall on Mai street and headed by St Mary's Choi Boys Drum Corps marched to the tow building. Under tbe leadership of Inter