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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
President of Equitable Life
Assurance Society Sue
curnbs to Hernorrhage.
HIS WIFE AND BROTHER WERE
SUMMONED, BUT HE DIED BE-
FORE THEIR ARRIVAL, AND
: WITHIN A SHORT TIME AFTER
THE ATTAck-coRoNE SAYS
DEATH WAS DUE TO NATURAL
cAUsEs-WAs sEc'TY. OF NAVY.
BY Associated Press.

New FORK, Jan. 19.-Paul Morton,
president of the Equitable Life AS
surance Society and secretary of the
navy under Roosevelt. died Of cerebral
hemorrhage at the Hotel Seymore here
tonight. Eis wife and brother were
summoned to his beside but he died a
few minutes before they arrived and
an hour after he was stricken.
His close friend, r. J. Berwind, ar
rived a few minutes earlier and before
he breathed his last, but Morton was
unconscious from the moment of the
stroke.
The coroner's Office is satisfied death
was due to natural causes and there
will be no autopsy. Morton himself
had no idea his life was endangered,
but his family physicians and a few
close friends knew his condition was
precarious.
Joy Morton told of his brothers
death. He said he was on the fifth
floor, where he had apartments, with a
lawyer friend, that he tainted in the
hallway and was carried to vacant
apartment. Morton was examined
about December l for a policy in the
Equitable, was rejected. 1t is 'saio
this alarmed the family, but Morton
did not realize the seriousness of his
condition.
DIR. Billings, of Chicago. afterwards
made an examination and stated that
Morton's blood pressure was too high
and in addition he had cerebral throm-
bosis
The body was removed to the home
tonight. AIT there was no announce
meflt of the funeral arrangements.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
RORAH PLEADS FOR DIRECT
ELECTION u. S. SENATORS
3y Associated Press

Washington, Jan. 1e.-"In some
fourteen instances states have gone
without full representation in the sen.
ate because Of deadlocks IN the legis-
latures,' said Senator Borah, o. Ida
no, in the senate today, supporting the
resolution prov ding for the popular
e.ection of United States senator's
In other instances" he said, "brib-
cry and corruption and scandal have
attached to the sessions"
The senator specifically cited the
contests in Pennsylvania in 1890, n
Maryland in 1904, and in Missouri n
1905.
Prior TO 1872" he declared, we
had but one case of alleged election
bribery connected with a seat on this
floor. Since that time we have had
ten, to say nothing of number Of in
vestigations before state legislatures
which never reached this body
Senator Borah concluded with an
appeal for a popular vote and to the
''Cnen forum OF which beats thA fire
light Of public opinion"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
ENDORSE PLAN
sen. ALDR|CH
NATIONAL BOARD OF TRADE EA-
vORS THE PLAN OF MONETARY
REFORM AND RECOMMENDS A
CENTRAL BANK ORGANIZATION.
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Jan. 19.-The National
Board of Trade today substantially en-
dorsed the principles of the Aldrich
plan of monetary refofm by adopting
the resolutions offered by the Cham
Der of Commerce of the state of New
York. the Merchants Association OF
New York and the New York Produce
Exchange recommending a central
banking organization. The following
officers were re- elected:
Frank d. Lelanne, Philadelphia,
president; Clinton White, Boston, first
vice president: William Harris Doug
ais, New York. second president.
and William r Tuckon, Philadelphia,
secretary treasurer
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
Florida Senator Addresses
Senate in Support of Pur-
cells Resolution.
DECLARES THAT RALLINGER'S
CONDUCT, ASSOCIATIONS AND
INFLUENCES JUSTLY AROUSE
SUSPICION, AND THAT HE Is IN
CL!NED TO FAVOR PRIVATE IN
TERESTS RATHER THAN CARE
FOR THOSE OF THE PUBLIC.
BY Associated Press.

Washington. Jan 19.-Admitting that
no question of criminal guilt has been
involved in the charges against Secre-
tary Ballinger, Senator Fletcher. OF the
Ballinger Pinchot investigating COM
lnittee addressed the senate today in
support of the Purcell resolution, de-
claring that the secretary should no
longer be retained in Office.
BY way of an indictment of the Sec
retary, he said:
After considering the whole record,
we must believe the derelictions men.
toned by CLAWS were real, not imag-
mary.
That the present secretary Of the
interior is not the man best fitted for
the office he holds.
That his conduct and associations
and influences justly aroused sus-
picion; that he has been and is in
clined to favor private interests rather
than care for those of the public.
THAT while no corruption is shown.
less of official wrong-doing of nature
warranting criticism.
What he was not in sympathy with
the advocates of conservation as de-
fined by the president and his prede-
cessor and by indiscretion, and more
or less deception, he set about doing
what has caused serious injury.
THAT he has been upfaithful both to
the public whose property he had en-
dangered and to the president, who he
has deceived
Secretary Ballinger's methods we
cannot approve-they are the ordinary
methods of the boss in politics.
Ills administration we cannot en-
dorse; it is the form of administration
recognized of the machine type
Ills standards of official conduct ana
public duty We must condemn-they
arc the ideals of the professional poll
tician which lead to traffic in public
Office"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
HOPES THE
PROGRESSIVES WILL WIN
BY Associated Press.

Hackensack, n. j.. Jan. ia letter
from Theodore Roosevelt in which he
expresses the hope that the progressive
Republican movement will be success
full, has been made public by the Pro-
gressive Republican League of Bergen
county.
All I can say runs the letter IN
part. lis that I very earnestly hops
for the success Of the progressive Re
publican movement which, as I inter
pret it, is to keep the party true to the
principles of the men who founded IL
in -Lincoln's day and to apply those
principles practically to living condi-
tions.'
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
BY Associated Press.

Los Angeles. Jan. 1s.-His money
gone. his health shattered and stricken
with remorse when he found himself
in a cell in the city jail. man who
gave his name as Schroggins when he
was arrested on charge Of drunken
ness after a fight in the Acade station
Yesterday, confessed, the police say
that his real name is NJ. Keating and
that he embezzled $4,000 from the fed
eral government while acting as deputy
United States clerk under Judge Thos.
.. Jones. Of the Fifth district of Ala
hama in Montgomery.
keating is 35 years of age and well
educated.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
Waterlogged and Helpless Schooner
Lakn1e is in Perlous Position

wireless ST. tion at Care Blanco yes
cg-day aft room.
The WI IS o~rrator sent out an
sos" csll nd the cGll TO help was
ic!.s III by the steamers Wilson,
'rsy'e and Asuncion. All three re-
sponded.
The crew Of the Lakme tried to get
clear Of the 6erelict by launching life
oat, but the frail craft was smashed
to splinters.
line was passed TO the schooner
from the Watson but it vas snapped
by the strain of the storm before q
man could cross it.
The : bnle was bound from Coca
Fly r San Pedro
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
EMPEROR WAS PRESENT
AT BLESSING OF NEVA
BY Associated Press.

st. Petersburg, Jan. 19.-Emperor
Nicfo.as was present at the annual
ceremony of blessing the waters of the
Neva today for the &rst time sine
that eventful day in J9ruary. 1905.
when the whole Romano family was
threatened with death ON a rain oI
grape stot which. according to the Of
fetal explanation Of the affair had been
substituted ty an accident for a sa-
luting charge in one Of the guns or
the seventh battery Of the first horse
artillery Of the guard.
Today's ctrar7 o~y passed of with no
unpIea SAINT incident.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
TO
SAFE CRACKING
PoSToFFIcE INSPECTORS ARREST
HUNTSVILLE YOUTH WHO AD-
MiTS BLOWING POSToFFIcE
SAFE IN MISSISSIPPI.
BY Associated Press.

Chattanooga, Tenn.,' Jan. IA
special from Huntsville. Ala. says:
Charged with the specific offense Of
cracking the safe of the postoffice at
Lake. Mississippi, Reuben Chapman, a
Huntsville boy. is in Jail here and has
confessed his guilt before United States
Commissioner Greenleaf. Chapman was
arrested at the home of relatives near
Crutcher Springs yesterday by Post
Office Inspector Kline. He will be
taken to Jackson, Miss. The officers
claim Chapman is. wanted in many
places for safe blowing.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
Money Gone, Health Shattered,
Alabama Man Makes Confession

Cards and liquor-thsre is the ex-
PLANTATION" Heating is quoted as having
said.
My penchant for gambling took all
the money 1 had. Then I took money
belonging to the government
I started taking this money about
I'VE or six months ago. At first I got
away with small amounts but as my
losses became heavier. I stole larger
sums. On the morning of December
% 1 learned that the auditor would
visit Montgomery within a few days
and check my accounts. 1 then real
ized that it would be impossible for
me to replace the money or cover ms
speculations. and I fed"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
CRITICISM OF
W|CKERSHAM
CHARGED IN THE HOUSE THAT
HE DlSCRIMlNATES AGAINST
RURAL ROUTES AND REFUSES
TO USE MONEY APPROPRIATED.
BY Associated Press,

Washington, Jan. 19.-The postrnas-
ter generals economy of administra-
tion was criticised by several MEM
bers of the house today in considera-
tion of the postofice appropriation bill.
The speakers declared that the
economy is affecting the efficiency of
the rural free delivery star routes.
Small, Of North Carolina, said that
the rural service was Disseminated
against and that the department did
not hesitate to create the deficiency in
one branch Of the service, it declining
to spend s1.700.000 Of the appropria-
ton allowed by congress for the in
crease III rural routes.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
BY Associated Press

Eureka, Cal, Jan. 19.-Wate~, ,ogged
drifting heIplessly before a furious
hurricane, the lumber-laGen steam
schooner Iakme. with fifteen men, is
in serious peril off Cape Blance.
The steamers Asuncion and Argyle
are standing BY, but in the raging sea
they are unable to give any aid. How
ever, the wind, which reached a We
'ocity of about a hundred miles N
hour during the night, appears to be
suhsiding.
TIE 5ret -ews OF the L2kne's dis
tress came in signals she sl-t to the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
MINE WORKERS
OUT A. F. OF |.
RESOLUTION Is INTRODUCES
WHICH MEANS WITHDRAWAL.
OF MINERS FROM THE PARENT
ORGANIZATION.
BY Associated Press.

Columbus, O., Jan. IA resolution
which will mean the retirement of the
United Mine Workers from the Amer
lean Federation of Labor and the es
tablishment of a rival to the larger or
ganization, because of the refusal to
grant a charter to the Western Fed
Grafton of Miners, was introduced to-
day at the mine workers convention by
the committee on resolutions. The
vote will probably be taken tomorrow.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
SPEECH MAKING,
NO LEGISLATION
FORTIFiCATlON OF PANAMA CA
NAL UP FOR DISCUSSION IN THE
HOUSE AND DIRECT ELECTION
OF SENATORS IN SENATE.
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Jan. 19.-The sessions
of both branches of congress today
We're devoted to speech making, but
no legislation. In the house the We
hicle which carried the arguments was
the fortification of the Panama canal.
Hobson, of Alabama, took the affirm
ative, and Keifer, of Ohio, the negative.
Borah and Clapp spoke in favor of a
direct vote for the election of senators.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
NO ELECTION OF A
SENATOR IN NEW YORK
BY Associated Press.

Albany, n. Y, Jan. 19.-The second
Joint ballot for United States senator
was as follows:
Sheehan (Democrat) IS.
Shepard (DemocraD Is.
Parker 7. Littleton 2, Gerard ?. Her
rick Z, Herman 2. O'Brien 1.
Depew CRepublican) 81.
Necessary to choice, 100.
After one ballot today the joint as
sembly adjourned until noon tomorrow
when the third ballot will be taken.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
ADLER AGAIN
FOUND GUILTY
THE SECOND TRIAL HE Is CON-
VlCTED ON EIGHT COUNTS OF
MIsAPPLIcATioN OF FUNDS OF
BANK.
BY Associated Press.

New Orleans, Jan. 19.-William Ad-
Ter, former president of the State Ma
tional Bank of New Orleans. was
found guilty this Afternoon in the fed
eral court on eighty counts, charging
him with the misapplication of the
ranks funds.
This is the second trial, the first re-
suItiny in a sentence Of six years In
the federal prison at Atlanta.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
HUMIttAfEO,,
GIRLS SUICIDE
ARRESTED FOR STEALING FURS
WHILE ATTENDING A DANCE,
THEY SET FIRE TO THEIR
CLOTHING WHILE IN JAIL.
By Associated Press,

Chicago, Jan. 19.-Death came today
to two girls who set fire to their cloth
ing while imprisoned in the Lemont.
ILL.,, Jail on Wednesday, in an attempt
to commit suicide because of the hu-
utilization their arrest brought to them.
Both girls were residents of Joliet.
They were held on a charge of stealing
furs while at dance.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
TENNESSEE LEGISLATURE
TAKES ANOTHER BALLOT
Bv Associated Press.

BY VSsoCIdted PTeSS.
Nashville, Tenn, Jan. 19.-The ninth
ballot for United States senator ir,
joint convention today resulted as fol-
lows:
Enloe independent Democracy So.
McMillin, Irregular Democrat) So.
J. A. Woodbridge (Republican) 8.
K. D. McKellar Independent Demo-
craft 2.
Necessary to choice Sc. No election.
The body adjourned until tomorrow
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20

Washington, Jan. 19.-Early in Jan.
dary the Republican national COM
mittee will hold meeting in Wash
ington at the presidents suggestion.
and it is reported that, Representative
John W. Weeks Of Massachusetts, will
be elected chairman. Frank H. Hitch
cock, who has been chairman for sew
era1 years, has practically relinquish-
ed the position, and for some time
his duties have been performed by j.
F. Hill of Maine. Mr.. Hitchcock's ar
duous duties as postmaster general
compelled his retirement Represen-
tative Weeks is banker, member
of the firm of Hornblower & Weeks
Of Boston. vice-president of the First
National Bank of Boston, president Of
the Newtonviile Trust Company OF
Newton, Mass. and a graduate of the
Naval academy.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
GOV. Foss SIGNS THE
CREDENTIALS OF LODGE
BY Associated Press

Boston, jan Observation-Disclosures
the repeated assertions by Governor
Foss in his campaign against Senator
Lodge that he never would approve
the credentials of Lodge, the governor
formally affixed his signature and the
state seal tonight to Lodges certificate
of election. Foss declined to make any
comment
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
SENTENCED FOR MURDER.
BY Associated Press.

Louisville, Miss, Jan. 19.-John and
Ed Whitten, convicted of the murder
of their uncle Jack Whitten, and his
son at Merida, were today sentenced
t. fifteen years each in the peniten-
tiary.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
ELLEN TERRY is PRESENTED
GOLD MEDAL BY ADMIRERS
By Associated Press.

New York. Jan. 19.-Ellan Terry. the
English actress. was r. sented with
old medal today by The 70 I1ders OF
the New ThCatre in roco mi, o. OF her
,'fe 5, rvi, IN dra matte art.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
FLORIDA BAR
ASSOCIATION
To MEET HERE
Lawyers Will Convene in
Pensacola Feb. % For a
Session of Two Days.

LARGE NUMBER OF PROMINENT
ATTORNEYS OF THE STATE
WILL COME TO THIS CITY FOR
ANNUAL CoNvENTioN-ITI is Ex-
PECTED THAT LOCAL BAR ASSo-
CATION WILL ASSIST IN EN-
PERTAINING VISITORS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
CHAMP. CLARK
NEXT SPEAKER
OF THE HOUSE
He is Nominated by Accla-
nation by 210 Democrats
in Caucus.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
NAMED WITH POWER TO NAME
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE
HoUsE-coNGREssMAN AIKEN
Is STRICKEN FROM THE DEMO.
CRATIC ROLL OF HoUsE-cLARk
SOUNDS DlScoRDANT NOTE.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
APPEARED BRIGHT,


When Mrs. Schenk entered the court
room this morning she had recovered
from the indisposition which caused
the early adjournment yesterday anu
appeared as bright as ever after a re-
freshing sleep.
Alma Evans, the nurse, testified to-
day that while she was in the Schenk
home nursing Schenk he had frequent
crying fits.
did Mrs. Schenk talk to you con-
corning her gentlemen friends"
Yes, one day I was in the parlor
with her when she showed me flower
basket and told me she appreciated it
highly. 1t had been given her with
vfolets. she said, by special gentle-
man friend of hers
Miss Evans. did you ever put ar
senic into water used by John O.
Schenk ?''
No. SIR
. Did you ever put lead in his medi-
cine?"
mo, SIR '
Did Mrs. Schenk narrate improper
stories as to herself and other mem"
She did" said Miss Evans. who re-
fused to tell them to the jury.
Miss Evans was permitted to leave
the stand and the prosecutor announced
he had completed his case with the ex-
ception of the cross examination Of DR..
Best and DR.. Baer.
SUBPOENAES ISSUED.
During the recess the defense hao
ninety four subpoenas issued for the
first lot of doctors which ATTORNEY
OBrien will summon to find out
whether Mrs. Schenk really bought
poisons in Wheeling.
When DR.. B. H. Best was called. he
said he had been the Schenk family
physician for twelve years before John
Schenk's latest illness. In October
Schenk told him he had been ill sew
eral times. He examined the man and
concluded he was suffering from
Bright's disease and stomach trouble.
He prescribed bismuth and codine to
deaden the pain. poisonous drugs
when given in excess of physicfa n :
doses. AS a result Of this treatment,
Schenk improved and was able to go
to work. Schenk then showed no
signs of arsenic poisoning
He also treated Schenk for tonsiIitis.
but there were no blue lines in his
mouth.
The doctor expressed the opinion
that the sudden coming on of the Oc-
tober illness indicated also ptomaine
poisoning.
After Herbert Baer had been asked
how often he had examined the water
'Schenk used and the question had been
ruled out. the prosecution rested and
he defense notified the court a mo-
lion would be made to dismiss the
case.
Judge Jordan then adjourned court
until this afternoon
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-20
Defense Commences and the
Case Will Go to Jury in
Three Days.
MRS. SCHENk WILL TAKE THE
-TAND BEFORE THE TESTl-
MoNY is coNcLUDED-NUR
SAYS THAT MRS. SCHENk RE-
cEIVED FLOWERS FROM GEN.
TLEMEN FRIENDS AND HAD RE.
LATED IMPROPER STORIES,
BY Associated Press.

Wheeling, Jan. 19.-With the state
completing the presentation of evi-
dence today in the prosecution of Mrs.
Laura Schenk, charged with poisoning
her husband, the defense this afternoon
began to call witnesses, but not before
Attorney S. .. Boyce, for the accused,
moved TO strike out all the states evil
dence and dismiss the case The
court promptly overruled the motion.
j. p. O'Brien, chief counsel for the
accused, had announced he would put
on every physician and druggist In the
city in an attempt to show that Mrs.
Schenk had not bought arsenic from
any of them. This line was stopped.
however, when Prosecutor Handlan's
objections were sustained. The court
also ruled against the presenting of sn
affidavit Of the secretary of detective
agency purporting to show con-
spiracy against the accused.
O'Brien stated that the evidence for
the defense will be completed in three
days, in which case the jury will have
the case Monday evening. It is prac-
tically assured the defendant will take
the stand herself
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-12-14
Tie Quickest Cough Cure
Cheap, But unequaled
A Whole Pint Of II for 5cc-sayes You
$2-Coes the Work Quickly or
Money Refunded.

For quick and positive results, the pint
of cough syrup that you make with a 30
cent bottle OF Pinex, cannot be equalled.
1t takes hold instantly and will usually
stop the most obstinate deep seated cough
inside OF "a hours. Even Group and
whooping cough weld to II quickly.
The user OF Pinex mixes it with nome
made sugar syrup. This gives You full
pint-a family supply-of better cough
remedy than you could buy ready mixed
for ESQ Easily prepared in D minutes
full directions in package.
Pinex soothes and heals the inhamed
membranes with remarkable rapidity.
II stimulates the appetite, is slightly lax
stive, and tastes good-children like It.
Excellent for hoarseness, asthma. bron-
chi,is, and other throat troubles. and has
. wonderful record in cases of incipient
lung trouble.
Pinex is special and highly concen-
trated compound of Norway White Pine
extract, rich in guaiacol and other natural
healing pine elements. Simply mix with
sugar syrup or strained honey, in a pint
bottle. and it is ready for use. Used in
more homes in the U. 8. and Canada than
any other cough remedy.
Pinex has often been initiated. but never
successfully. for nothing else will produce
the same results. The genuine is guaran-
teed to give absolute satisfaction or money
refunded. Certificate of guarantee 10
wrapped in each package Your druggist
has Pinex or will gladly get it for you. II
not send to The Pinex Co., 23i Main St.,
TT. Wayne. Ind.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-12-14

Val Of Cluny lace and narrow ribbons
are used with them. Lace-edged hand
kerchiefs are inexpensive and are es-
pecially adapted to making the neck
wear fashionable at present.
A turnover collar and jabot is
shown here, made Of a sheer lawn
handkerchief edged with a narrow
Clu1y insertion and a Val lace edging.
It IL very simply constructed.
Cut off from one side of u lace-edged
handkerchief strip three inches wide
and divide this strip into two equal
parts. Make straight band Of null
three inches wide and of the required
length and hem 1t all round with a
quarterinch hem. Sew to one edge
Of this strip the two short lace-edged
strips cut from the handkerchief, turn
ing the corners to the middle OF the
strip. Allow the lace edges to over
lap at this point. Turn in all raw
edges and hem down. Lay the re-
mainder of the handkerchief in small
eide plaits, forming jabot. and sew
to the lower edge Of the neck band at
the center.
To make plain turnover collar
and cuffs select sheer, dainty hand
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1911-12-14

making their obeisaness, Qososa
themselves about the throas, vAss>
also stood the governors Of tie Asa-
attic colonies of the crown, othsr d.
unguished government omctals and
invited guests.
Queen WearU the kohinoor.
The king vas crowned king -empse-
or At Westminster. SO he took his
throne already wearing . crown that
had been made especially for this oc-
casion. CARRIED in the royal robes Of
state wearing the state jewels and
carrying the scepter. By his side sat
Queen Mary. on her brow the crown
that Was made for her coronation and
in the front Of which blazed the great
kohinoor. the Indian diamond sup
posed to bring good fortune II worn
BY . woman. Her Jewels were even
more magnificent than those she wore
At the coronation at Westminster,
among her new ornaments bsing q
beautiful lotus flower OF diamonds
She was garbed in the white and gold
embroidered robe worn At the corona,
tion.
Closs beside the imperial thronsa