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Show Harvesting the ' first jce crop The Hnrriman company has started the work of harvesting its first crop of ice from the artificial pond?? at Green River, Wyoming, and tho large Ice houses in this city are being stocked stock-ed at the rate of from ten to twelve carloads per day. This company maintains a large number of Ice stations along the Southern and. Union Pacific lines and the storage capacity at this point Is ono of the largest of any on either lino. The ice is used for supplying the refrigerator cars in which meat and fruit arc transported. It Is expected Ilia tho flrst crop of ico will bo harvested In two or three days, at which timo tho ponds will bo rorillerl with water In preparation ror another crop. A force of fifty men is engaged in housing tho ice as it 1 shipped In from Greon Rlvon |