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Show oo MACHINE SHOP TO BE BUILT AT STATE PRISON SALT LAKE. Set 20 Tentative plans for the building and equipping of a machine shop at the Lrtah fctate ' prison have been made by the stale, road commission and the state board of correction. The shop is to tn erected for the repairing of stale road machinery. Warden George H. Storrs of the prison stated yesterday that the plans had become definite enough to war- j j rant remodeling of cell house No 3,' I In which the mail hlne shop, will be 'installed The tearing out of three tiers of ceils has started nly lighter repair Jobs, such ns' blai ksmithlng and repair work on scrapers, ploughs, tru ks. wagons anil hand tools, Will be attempted at the, outset of the prison shop. Later tho shop will b- equipped to handle dei -I ricks,, tractors and graders The work' , is to be based on the same system as! ' ihat observed In the employment of' convict labor on the state roads. Payment Pay-ment allowed prisoners for work In tiie machine shop will be credited to' the revolving lund of the prison, from which payments are made to persons' dependent upon tho convicts for sup-J port. |