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Show CONVICT CAMP TO BE ESTABLISHED AT HIE . A screening plant has been established estab-lished In the vicinity of Rlverdale to prepare gravel and sand for the concrete con-crete road between the Rlverdale school house and the Davis county line. Actual work on the road will begin about April 17. County Road Commissioner Ralph Corlew states that preparations are now being made to establish the convict con-vict camp at Rlverdale, and within about ten days the state engineer will be ready to begin the work. The concrete con-crete road will cover a distance of j about three miles in Weber county I and it is expected that Davis county j will build about two miles, beginning I at the Weber county line. ThlB will I givo an additional five miles of con- j crete road between Ogden and Salt J Lake. From the Rlverdale section, two miles of macadam road toward Ogden J will be surfaced with tarvla, and two I miles with road oil, so that, when J the Improvements on tho road south J of Ogden shall have been completed, there will be about 11 miles of mod- I era road ready for use. j Mr. Corlew states that different ma- J tcrlals are being used for surfacing roads so as to determine which Is the best. |