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Show Im LARGEST FREIGHTER ! ;; ( ON LAKES IS LOST ! I j I Goderich. Ont . Nov 13 Another tragedy has been added to the long list of disasters as a result of the terrific storm which prevailed on the lakes last Saturday and Sundaj Wreckage from the freighter. James Carruthers, owned by the St. Law rence and Chicago Steamship Kavl gation company and operated by the Richlleu and Ontario lines, washed ashore yesterday That she ha3 foundered a few miles off Godericb harbor seems certain, and her cre ot twenty-three men beaded by Cap tain V. H Wright of Toronto, are beileved to have been lost A patrol sent out in search of other wreckage found furniture portions of the cabin and other parts of the Carruther that were probably washed wash-ed away by the 6torm before the big ; boat foundered. The James Carruthers was the ' largest carrier on the lakes. She had a capacity of more than 15,000 The Carruthers was built at Col-lingwood Col-lingwood She was carrying a cargo of 370,000 bushels of wheat from Fort William to Port Colborne and passed down the Soo river last Sun- |