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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16

shaped the wnr risk Insurance act and
for the last 30 years has been In the
Insurance business lie IL considered
ono OF the foremost authorities on
thls subject In the country.
A. q. Eiford. OF this city. WIN Pm
side over the congress. ana G. G. Nor.
ton. Of Seattle. Ii secretary OF tho or.
ganlxation.
In addition 70 some cf the bert
known men In the insurance bust
ness In Seattle. ther. win hs a mum.
b~r OF Insurance specialists from 9th
or Northwest cities and uhe Fast.
who win take part In the program.
The congress II under the auspices
OF the Seattle Life under~ritrrs ~
ISOLATION.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
INSURANCE Men
WILL MEET HERE
Congress to Open Friday in
Moose Temple

win coo TO 700 ccierstes present.
the annual Northwest sales congress
of life underwriters will be held rrk
day. Ia the Moose temple. 1903
Eighth ave. between Union and Uni
versity sss. Al . a. m the congress
win meet. and after an intrrminsion
for lunch the afternoon session win
open NJ 100. Al sac o'clock a ban
ouet VIII DO given Ia IN. Masonic
clubrooms. Arcade building.
One OF the principal aessker- At the
congress and banquet 20 follow viii
be John I. Snuff. OF Cincinnati. PRES.
idens OF ne Nat'onai Association OF
Life Underwriters. Snuff was .
member of the committee that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
MONEY GIVEN
OUT BY CHEST

Pledges 10 the Community Fund
are being met promptly In the month
~ and quarterly payments now dus.
according To the report Of the tr~as.
urev.
The ds~srfbusisa u Isl. sss.ss to
the member agencies for their Feb
ruary allotment has been made, the
third distribution since the copmu-
nifty Fund has been in cpsrnt3on-
Ths amount varies slightly frvm
month 10 month ~ Increased d.
rnand~ on soups OF tho agencies como
more heavily Ia the winter month";
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
Says Sex Can Now
Be Predetermined

LONDON. f'sb. is--That the err
~ babies may be predetermined by
injection OF chemicals into the moth.
crs body Is the theory now being
worked on by PROT. Julian Huxley.
noted scientist lie also believes
that twins may be artlficiaiiy induced.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-12-15
A GOSPEL SERENADE.

\ gospel serenade was given Mr.
and Mrs. J p Vest Monday evening.
A number Of neighbors and friends
gave them complete surprise by
singing gospel songs and ringing the
wedding bells" A very pleasant
evening was enjoyed by these fine
people, who seem very happy in their
new relation.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-12-15
preparing Road Program,

Washington probably will Law 100
miles Of paving and build $50 milo
OF graveled roads during the cornino
hlenlum if the present state and fad
eral aid funds are not disturbed tn.
distribution if this work win de,and
upon the action of tie cominy Ieois
lature but it is believed the p,ono,.
VIII be spent in about the pronor4;or
indicated. state officials predict that
authority will be given to cop,nle+e
the gaps in the Pacifs highway na,.t
summer.
While there is a strong sentin,ert
IN favor of repeating tie permanent
highway tax levy if 11a mills and 70
repeal the Donahue road law leri--
lative leaders seem to favor leavi,,.
the public highway levy Of mill for
state roads alone. not to toucb mo.
tor vehicle licenses unless it be to re-.
ADJUST truck and passenger stare fees
and to fight oat the question if the
cent pc gallon gasoline tax. The
conference of Governors at San
francisco agreed upon a uniform tax
: cents per gallon for gasoline. but
the proposal las already struck p
snag In this tate. Steamboat owners
are threatening to fight the whole
levy If the tax is increased and if
they fight it Is anticipated manufac-
tuners and owners of tractors would
also protest. 1t is among the posi-
bilities that the law will be uncbang.
ed so as to avoid trouble.
The demand for repeal if the Don
ahue road law is being made by tax
payers bodies and many of the small
Ter counties. 1t is claimed that coun-
Y commissioners have added $1,000
600 worth if bonds to the public debt
under the Donahue law that permits
a majority or two commissioners to
issue bonds upon the petition Of tax
payers. Under the Donahue law one
fourth the cost of an approved road
IS borne by benefited property anotL.
er quarter by the road district l,d
one half by tie county. Bonds Ia q
been issued for the share Of various
counties.
Suggestions that the state levy j g
mills for the permanent highway
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-12-15

fund be repealed are based on the ar
. ument that this only affect, count"
roads and should be passed upon Ivy
the vfrious boards Of county commits
ione(s instead of the legislature.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1922-12-15
i A. BIBLE THOUGHTS
II For This Week -
I Bible Thoughts memorized. will prove
4 priceless heritage in after years.

SAFEGUARDED:-He shall give
his angels charge over thee. to keep
thee in all thy ways-Psalm 91:l1.
THE GOLDEN RULE:-As We
would that men should do to you, do
We also to them.-Luke 6:31.
BOAST NOT:-Boast not of thy
self of tomorrow; for thou knowest
not what a day may bring forth
Prov 27:1.
HEAR THE WORD:-O earth.
earth, earth, hear the word of the
Lord.-Jeremiah 22:29.
LIKE PRODUCES LIKE:-Be not
deceived; God is not mocked: for
whatsoever man soweth, that shall
he also reap.-Galatian Ga.
PRIDE A PITFALL:-Pride goeth
before destruction. and naughty
spirit before a fall.-Proverb 1913.
GOD LOVES THE GOOD:-Truk
God is good to Israel. even to such as
are Of a clean eart.-Psalm 1871.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-21
SHERIFF'S SALE

Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned Sheriff OF Pueblo County,
Colorado. will on Monday the 23rd day
of January, 1922. under and in pursu-
ance of an order issued out of the
County Court of Pueblo County. Colo
RADIO in the case of w. w. Anderson v.
Ernest Holden. sell to the highest and
best bidder at the ranch house Of NJ.
G.. Laverty, near Avondale In Pueblo
County, Colorado all the interest of
the said defendant in and to the fol-
lowing described property, to wit.
One Majestic Range. one shall
Heater, one kitchen cabinet. ono
kitchen table. five chairs. ono organ.
one writing desk, one bed, mattress and
springs. one baby crib. two dressers.
one Primrose Cream Separator. one
American Cream Separator. one wash
ing machine, one oil stove. one ten
gallon milk can, one lamp, one hay
frame, one beet puller. one hay rake.
one moving machine, one ditcher one
hay sled. five tons OF alfalfa hay. 100
bushels corn on cob. one gray mare.
one black horse, one black colt, two
roam mares, two bay horses. one year
ling colt. one Holstein cow, one wagon
and dump boards, two sets double
John Deere plow. one 4 row beet culu-
vator, ono corrugated roller. ono 5 sec
ton harrow. all in Pueblo county.
Colorado.
Given under my hand and seal. this
18th day of January 1922.
SAM r. THOMAS.
Sheriff OF Pueblo County.
BY c. L. FISCUs.
Deputy Sheriff
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-21
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Proposals for reconstruction of tho
Nyburg Bridge across tho Arkansas
River.
Sealed proposals will be received by
the undersigned. Board of County
Commissioners OF Pueblo County,
Colorado, until 10 o'clock. q. M.
Monday. January as, 1922. and then
opened. for the reconstruction OF the
NyburG bridge.
Specifications governing the work
may be seen at the office of tho Clerk
OF the Board.
Each proposal must be accompani-
ed by certified check in tho sum OF
$4,000. payable to tho County Of Pu-
eblo As evidence OF good faith, and
tho successful bidder or bidders will
be required to enter into a written
contract with the County of Pueblo
TO perform said work in accordance
with said specifications and with tho
stipulations Of his proposal.
The Board reserves the right to
reject any or all proposals.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMIs-
s1oNERs. Pueblo County. Colo
By W. I. Rees. Chairman.
F1rSs Publication Jan. IS. 1922.
Last Publication Jan. %, 1922.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-21
LEGAL NOTICE

eeipts taken therefor from the Chief
Bids will be for the following classea
of work:
2. 1925 Gu. Yds. Borrow Fill,
4. 1850 So. Yds One Course Plain
Gem. Conc. Pavement.
5. 6016 Lin. IT. Piling, including Shoes:
6. SIPS Gu. Yds. Concrete, Glass "a
I. 345 So. Yds. Bituminous Conc
Surface Course, Topeka type.
8. 20S,737 Lbs. Structural Steel.
9. 37.47S Lbs. Reinforcement.
10. $50 So. Yds. Breaking up old Pave
ment. and relaying as rip-rap.
for the completion will be given con-
sideration in awarding this contract.
Each proposal must be for all items
to secure consideration and each pro-
posal will be considered on the basis
of the total OF the items, except that
separate bids will be received for
grading and concrete work when deem
ed advisable by the STATE HIGH
WAY ENGINEER.
specifications on file. Alternate plans
or specifications will not be consider
ed.
Plans and specifications will be on
file in the office of the STATE HIGH
WAY DEPARTMENT. Denver; and
the County Clerks office, Pueblo, Colo
The STATE HIGHWAY ENGINEER
reserves the right to reject any or all
bids.
(sisned) L. D. BLAUvELT,
State Highway Engineer.
Attest: ROY f. SMITH,
Chief Clerk
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-21
LEGAL NOTICE
,spection. As many of said bonds

Of inspection. AS many of said bonds
as may be required to bay said ex-
penses shall be sold at not less than
par. upon advertisement for not less
than ten days In some newspaper or
general circulation published in the
City of Pueblo. and the proceeds with
the approval OF the City Council used
for such purposes. Interest upon said
bonds shall be evidenced by coupons,
which coupons shall be authenticated
and attested by facsimile of the sig
natures OF the President of the Coun-
ell. City Controller and City Clerk.
with facsimile or Autographed copy
OF the Seal of the City OF Pueblo.
Sec. IA. 1t Is hereby ordered that
notice of this ordinance shall be by
publication of the ordinance itself
three times week apart In the Pueblo
Chieftain. local newspaper print
ed. published and circulated in Pueblo.
the first publication of said ordinance
shall be on. to-wit. the 14th day of
January. 1922, and the last publica-
ton shall be on, to-wit. the 2Sth day
Of January. 1922. That on the 18th
day of February. 1922. being not less
than ten days after said last publica-
tion. said ordinance shall be put upon
Its final passage. and IL passed shall
be published once in said newspaper
on the 18th day of February. 1922, be-
ing within five days after Its final
passage. Notice is hereby given that n
protest in writing against said ordin-
ance by owners OF 80 pcrcentum or
more of said frontage to be assessed
for said improvements. may be fled
with the City Clerk within thirty days
after It's final passage as aforesaid.
as provided in Article Four. Section
Eleven OF tho Charter of Pueblo.
introduced January Q. 1922.
By f. r. OLIN.
Commissioner.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-21
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Dlds wm b received by tho Military
Board OF the State of Colorado at the
effos Of John ]. Huddart. Architect.
~ Bank Block. Denver. Colorado. for
the erection Of one State Armory to be
erscted at Pueblo, Colorado. Plans and
Specifications can be seen at the office
Of the Architect
A deposit Of $500 will bs required
from contra otors receiving plans and
specifications, the deposit TO be return
ed to the contractor upon the return
10 the architects office OF the plans
eub-bids will be opened by the archi-
tsot on Monday at p. m tho 9Th day
Of February. 1922. The Plumbing and
Heating bids and the general bids will
- opened at two o'clock p. m. Feb
be accompanied by a certified check
for two thousand dollars (s2,coooo)
payable TO the Military Board or a
bidders bond, and each bid OF the
plumbing and heating contractors
must be accompanied by a certified
check for two hundred and fifty dol
lars (S7s0oo) payable to the Military
Board or a bidders bond as a guar
antee that it awarded a contract, the
contractors will furnish surety bond
satisfactory to tho Military Board
within ten DAYS after receiving written
notice of the acceptance of the propos-
al or bid.
Tho Board reserves the right to re-
ject any or all bids and to accept any
bid which in their Judgment is for tho
best interest OF the state. All bids
Will be opened by tho Military Board
in the office OF j. j. Huddart, Archi-
tcct, Denver. Colorado.
lSigned) BERT NJ. LAKE.
Major Quartermaster Corps, State
Quartermaster.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-21
NOTICE TO BIDDERS

pida will be received by the STATE
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT of Colo
rsdo, until p. NJ. the 9th day of
January. A. n. 1922. and will thon be
opened for the construction of COLO
RADIO FEDERAL AID PROJECT No.
IS (Re-opened), consisting of one $50
foot span steel truss bridge and con-
crete pavement approaches. over Salt
Creek. on New Santa Fe Trail, near
Pueblo, in Pueblo County.
Bids must be on standard forms. en-
closed in a sealed envelope, and label
ed: Proposal for th- construction OF
COLORADO FEDERAL AID PRO-
JECT No. 1s (Re-opened)."
The STATE HIGHWAY DEPART l.
MENT will not be responsible for the
premature opening of bids not prop
erly labeled.
Bids will be received at the office
Of the STATE HIGHWAY DEPART
MENT. Denver. Colorado.
A certified check CBidders Bond not
acccptablo). for the Gum OF Two Thou
sand dollars S9 200 90, payable to the
STATE HIGHWAY ENGINEER must
b deposited with all bids, and re-
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-21
PAGE TEN-sATURDAY, JANUARY Fl, 1922.
KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK

Kansas City. Mo, Jan. 2o.-(U. S.
Bureau OF s)-Cattle-Receipts
1900: trade slow, all classes around
beef steers and she stock; top steers,
$T.26: few cows, $3.50: bulk, s4.25 down;
medium heifers, $475@5.s5; odd veal
ers. $3.50: very few above $500; med
ium stockers. $3.50; good feeders. $3.50.
Hogs Receipts 1880; generally
strong to 10c higher than yesterday $
average to both packers and shippers:
160 to 10 FOUNDERS to shippers, 1850
500; 1870 to 240 pound weights to both
packers and shippers, s7.so@7.s5; bulk
OF sales, $7.5O@7.95; shippers top. $500;
packer top. $7.s5; packing sows and
pigs steady.
Sheep-Receipts 1000; killing classes
fully steady; 14O pound ewes, se.75; 70
pound Colorado fed lambs, $1216.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-21
MONEY

New York, Jan. 2o.-Foreign ex-
change weak. Great Britain demand,
4.2oN; cables, 4.21; France demand.
8.os&: cables, SO9A: Italy demand,
4.351s: cables, 4.36; Belgium demand.
7.77H; cables, 7.7s: Germany demand,
4sh: cables, 80: Holland demand,
36.40; cables. SS.46: Norway demand,
1852; Sweden demand, PAST; Denmark
demand, 1890: Switzerland demand,
1913: Spain demand, 14.91; Greece de-
mand. 433; Argentine demand. 1862;
Brasil demand, 1915: Montreal, 94E.
Call money firm: high, per cent;
low, per cent; ruling rate. per cent;
closing bid. AZ per cent; offered at 5
per cent: last loan. per cent.
Time loans flrmer; so days, 30 days
and six months: 41a@5 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper. per cent.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-21

KANSAS CITY PRODUCE
Kansas City. Mo-. Jan 2o-EsEs 1c
higher: 6rsts. $50.
Butter, unchanged.
Poultry. hens 1c higher. 41o; springs
and roostsrs unchanged.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-21
CHICAGO PRODUCE

CHICAGO PRODUCE
ChioaCo, Jan. 20.-Butter firm
creamery extras. a2lsc: frsts. c6h a
sic; seconds. e51251ac: standards. 29c.
Eggs, lower; receipts 1858 cases;
ftrsts. $50: ordinary frsts. soTs2c; mis-
eellaneous 33ds5c; refrigerator flrsts,
efDz4c.
Poultry. allve lower: fowls, 2sc;
springs, .1c; roosters, lie.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-21
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

chicago, Jan. 2o.-(U. S. Bureau OF
)-Cattle-Receipts 5000 gen
erally steady; better grades beef steers
active; very good heavy bullocks. 1915:
bulk beef steers. $6.6od7.65; veal calves
stronger; bulk, 3s.259a.7s; ,stockcrs and
feeders slow.
Hoss-Receipts $4,000; fairly active;
steady to 10c higher than yesterday s
avsrass: mostly steady; top, $3.50 on
lights and light lights; bulk. 1850
s.16; pigs steady to 1oc higher; bulk de-
sirabfe. 3s.4o1s.50.
sheep-Receipts 5000: fat lambs
strong. ~ to 25c higher; top early,
318.26, some held higher; sheep steady;
fat ewe top Aarly. $3.50.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-10-03
PROPOSITIONS l AND

The Southern California Editorial Association appoint
ed committee investigate with other matters, the
propositions the November ballot having to DO with
veteran welfare The following represents the findings OF
that committee embodied in resolutions which have now
adopted by the editorial association and sent out to
its members: ,
'Whereas- Propositions l and appearing the
ballot in November do with the welfare of all veter
ans of any which the United States has participated
and
"Whereas-these proposed measures for the pur
pose of making the credit of the state available to veterans
enlisted or indicted into service from this state thereby
making it possible veterans to purchase homes home
sites or farms system of longtime payments and at
low rates of interest, and
'Whereas-ths organization through investigating finds
that the proposed oans principal interest and admins
tatve and Incidental to be borne by the vet
eran and that part of bond issue expense OF admins
tration is at any time borne by the tax payer and
"Whereas-There is feature whatever of the pro-
posed legislation that provides for bonus, gift to the
veteran is entirely business transaction which
will bring about the rehabilitation of disabled exservce
men first and other ex-service second and will I'M
prove make valuable great amount OF real prop
erty in the state
ANow Therefore Be 1t Resolved That this organization
is heartily in of the passage of Propositions and
does recommend to its members and to the czenry IN
general that they vote in the affirmation these PROPOSE
tons the November election"
Imperial Valley press., 1922-10-03
TEN YEARS AGO
October 3. 1912

John Stewart Ross goes to Los An
geles to represent the Ell Centre
Masonic lodge at the grand lodge. Mr..
Ross will return in week in a new
automobile.
Mercury was only able to get up to
S5 today while the breeze from the
west indicates that the summer is in
its last struggle.
Progressive Republicans are arrang'
ing for series of meetings in the
valley to be addressed by Mrs. Florence
Collins Porter, formerly newspaper
woman on Los Angeles paper.
Democratic rally was well attended
last night. j. w. Glassford presided.
Senator Ashurst did not arrive but
local speakers filled in the time with
Hon. w. H. Curry of Arizona. Mrs.
v. S. Campbell made strong appeal for
the organization of Democratic women
in the city and valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-10-03
Bedtime Stories
UNCLE WIGGILv AND sAMMIE s
CARROT
Copyright, 1922. by Mcclure News
paper Syndicate
By HOWARD r. GARIS

Uncle WiggIly twinkled his pix nose,
hoped out of his hollow, stump bunga-
low and made d lew and polite bow to
Nurse Jane Fczzvs Wuzzy with his tall
silk hat M
~ bid YOU good morning, Miss Fuzzy
EWuzzy, Z spoke the rabbit gentleman.
~ am going to hop away and look for
an adventure, and | don t know when
| shall be back. -
"Good luck to you'll wished the
muskrat lady housekeeper.
"0Thank you,'' responded Uncle Wig
gily, and over the fields and through
the woods he hoped. He hopped rather
fast, for the day was cool, but Uncle
Wiggily stopped, now and then, 10 look
at the leaves on the trees The gold
and purple and red, for already Jack
Frost had touched them with hIs tiny,
cold fingers.
.SAh, hal laughed Uncle Wiggily, rs
he hopped along. 1T will soon be
Thanksgiving and then Christmas,
though l suppose it seems long enough
off to the animal boys and girls.
4" Heigh no! What a thing it is to be
young!' Mn
Then, Just to show that he WASH t
as old as he looked, Uncle Wiggily
jumped up in the air and clapped his
hind paws together. Down he came
with a jounce.
'Ouchie! Wouehie!" suddenly cried
voice almost beneath Uncle Wiggily 3
paws, and the bunny jumped to one
side and exclaimed: @
Bless my pink nose! l beg your
didn t step on your tail.
"ENo, you didn L do that, for | have
no tai" answered a voice, and out of
Imperial Valley press., 1922-10-03

the tall grass came Buddy, the guinea
pig boy Guinea pigs have no. tail at
all, as | have told you before. Neither
Bright Eyes nor Buddy had even the
.fittlest tceniest bit Ola tail ---'...e'
"You didn't step on my tail, Uncle
wiggily, but you almosts stepped on
me-" went on Buddy.
6f' Oh, I'm sorry, ssaid the rabbit gen.
tleman. You .seesI was jumping up
and down, because 4 felt rather spry.
r. didn't know you were anywhere
around here.
~ just came,'' said Buddy, "and !
was looking for you"
''Looking fol me! Whyg' asked the
bunny. s.'9I ri hope the Fuzzy Fox or
woozie Wolf ism 7 coming" spoke M.
Longears.
"No, it ism t that explained Buddy,
'sI came to tell you that. ..Sammie Lii,
.tletail is in trouble just over the hill. Z,
"Samnie in trouble9 What sort OF
troubles asked Uncle Wiggily.
Carrot trouble, = said Buddy.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-10-03
OF A BRIGHTER COLOR

The Federal Reserve Bank publishes monthly review
business conditions and from time to time furnishes
map upon which within the twelfth federal
district colored to indicate the general state of business
within that section conraSted with conditions other
the district For long time this map which
out to people everywhere showed Imperial Valley in green
which the legend stated meant to convey the nforma
ton that the business situation here was The pub
green yellow with the explanation that conditions
brighter and getting better.
1t is well for all bear this information in mind
in the present situation While the valley green spot
on the map determined by the cold figures of Federal
unconscious of the fact and going about their business as
care-free children Now, when the tide has already
for the better awakng to the fact that there
conditions here which need remedyng. All of this is
within control and quickly be brought about by the
There is perhaps no section of the United States
which reacts quickly the Imperial valley Under the
growing conditions this section has recupera
tive powers and we have the constant advantage Of being
able to accomplish what another locality might
require three four years to do
The agitation and the warnings which we are hearing
awakening It is notice of intention to repair the
errors from which have been suffering. The most
valley that existing today when conditions being
discussed and suggestions offered wherever two three
possibilities Vision is extending beyond boundaries
and beginning to comprehend what people are doing
themselves in other localities where conditions less
The Rotary Club of Calexico recently appointed
mee to make inquiry into conditions and report remedial
program Briefly the the things to be done
three heads Restoration of fertility subdivision of
Restoration fertility is given first Importance that
which demanded by good practice everywhere and the
condition which will most quickly yield to treatment.
other conditions would take of themselves
after while under the of necessity The demand
of the hour is to speed them up that may the
quickly enjoy the benefits. x-s.a5
To the Press the Calexho Rotary Clubs suggestions
seem to comprehend the situation about we'll be
done. They the ground completely and very
concsely 1t is to be observed that they are all practical
matters There is nothing the matter with Imperial val
ley the difficulty entirely with ourselves and more than
that our troubles rise from things which we have
L 70 do not frnm
done. .
And so the thing to be kept in mind as we take hold
of things again after vacation that parcu
lar spot already showing brighter the by the
testimony of hardboiled Unconditional and dsnterested
observers Wherever our people have applied their minds
to the matter solution has been quickly discovered Ehe
thing remaining to gavanize resolution into action and to
establish it upon such systematic and we'll organized
basis that will keep going hereafter and fail us
again create emergency like that which we have
nnne thrnI