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Show STEAMER HAS I ROUGH VOYAGE I Imperator Arrives After Bat- tling 24 Hours With Ter- H rible Hurricane. New York, N. V., March 19. Tho steamship Imperator arrived from Hamburg today after the roughest voyage of her career. The port wing of nor giant eagle figurehead was gone, and four life boats were miss-ing miss-ing from tho davits, having been car-ried car-ried away by a heavy storm on the 12th of March. Driven by a gale of hurricane force, this sea struck tho Imperator when she was about -100 miles from tho English channel, and caused great damage on the forecastle dock. The hurricane lasted twenty-four hours. Among the passengers were Mrs. John Astor, who has come to pre-pare pre-pare for tho wedding of her son, Vlu-cent, Vlu-cent, and Air. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond.- . - jH mm |