Show Utah's Natural Ice Crop Is Is' Is 1 Below Annual Yield The natural ice crop in Jn Utah durIng during dur- dur Ing ng the past season was much lighter light light- er than the average yield accordIng according accord- accord Ing ng to the weather bureau report issued Thursday The gen general ral harvest harvest harvest har har- vest occurred later than usual The quality of the ice was good goodon on some waters but as a rule It was vas only fair fall due to uneven weather er the report said Bear lake did not freeze entirely entire- entire ly y over and shore ice was only from 7 to 10 Inches thick when cut during during dur- dur ing ng the thelast last week in February ry it was vas from 16 to 20 inches thick on the he quiet waters of ot Mud lake at the north end of Bear lake Six inch Ice was cut at Brigham City at the end of January but the crop was insignificant at Ogden The Morgan ice crop on East canyon canyon can cnn yon creek creck tal taken en the second week of January Januar was from 11 to 14 Inches thick hick and was of a a. very fine Ity ty Weber river did not form farm an nn anIce anice ice crop of ot sufficient thickness s to harvest At Heber ice cutting be began began began be- be gan January 25 and lasted about 30 days the thickness ranged from 12 to 15 inches Ice was froth 6 to 8 Inches thick at Provo though little of ot it was cut Ice on Strawberry reservoir at attained attained at- at tamed a thickness of from 18 to 20 inches of ot a a. fine clear quality The crop was taken at Duchesne during the first two weeks of February it was from 14 to 20 inches thick but most of It was streaked because overrun during thawing weather Cutting began at Manti Mantl January 15 15 the thickness ranging from 8 to 11 inches The harvest at Richfield at attained attained at- at tamed Its height about February 1 I the first crop was from 10 to 14 inches thick and the second 6 Inches Ice Ico taken a at Deseret during during during dur dur- ing the first week weel in February was only about 7 inches In thickness and of a fair fall quality Ice was 11 Inches thick on the Flute Plute reservoir on Feb 1 1 |