Show I I PLUNGED I INTO AN ANI ICEBERG Freighter With Pumps Racin Racing Rac Rae I in ing Madly Drags Herself Into Port I BOW A MASS MAS OF 1 CRUMPLED WRECKAGE f Hits Giant B Berg Brg rg Full Speed and Comes Near Sink Sink- I ing ink t ST. ST JOHNS JOHN'S N. N F P. P Nov 4 The The Furness line lino freighter Manchester Commerce dragged her way Into the harbor here today her bow a mass of or crumpled wreckage I and Id d her pumps racIng racing racing rac rac- rac- rac ing madly to dof defeat t the flow of water which poured in through ugh the shattered hull I t IThe The steamer which carries no wireless wire wire- less lUll apparatus p crashed headon into a giant iceberg giant iceberg At 9 o'clock Sunday morning morning morn morn- ing lug while abo about miles east of Belle Belie Isle I IThe IThe The night was WM dark and th the berg loomed out of the tho b blackness so indistinctly indis indis- there was no time to change tho the course courso of the vessel which drove at full speed into it The force toree of the tho impact impact impact im im- im- im pact was terrific Th The steel eI prow att of at t the tin tm e liner Uner was cr crumpled 1 mp d like liko a piece of Captain Cou Couch h nastily headed his bis ship for St. St J Johns b s 's ne succeeded in inno no notifying sr his hii gent t Montreal by means q flag e sIgn gnal l. l i v 1 Tho The s sea vall y p- p h storm and h l a Jn g gettin getting tt g g- g i it Tile The shi ship reached hero in a 8 sinking condition The Manchester Comme Commerce carries tarries a crew of forty officers and men |