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Show I Pushing Development on Lehl-Tlntic (loorfio N'lcholoa camo In thlu wcok to attend a dlrcctor' mooting or tho I.ehl-Tlntlc Mining company at Salt Lnko City. Tho directors had Intended Intend-ed Bhuttlng down ror u period, but nrter listening to Mr. NIcIioIob' report they decided to levy nnothor assessment assess-ment nnd to rcBumo work. Whllo In Salt Lako City, Mr. NIcholcB fed tho following to n newspaper reporter: North 'Pintle today l looking bettor than It has beforo In tho past four or flvo years, according to Ocorgo Nlch-oIch, Nlch-oIch, superintendent of tho Lchl-Tln-tic Mining company, who was tip from Uurcka yesterday on luminous connected con-nected with tho property. Not only Is tho Lehl-Tlntlr. doing things thin spring, but thu TIjUlc-Dclmar 1h opou-lug opou-lug up In good shape, tho Solum In cutting out n road to got In now sinking sink-ing machinery, whllo further north a number of properties have been active most of thu winter, At the Lehi-Tlntlc n rorco or men Is now sinking on u big low grade vein of oro which Is fifteen to twenty feet wide In places. This la on tho Gold UloHsom vein at a point about 440 feet rrom tho Burrnce. lly carrying this drirt 200 to 300 reel further It should reach tho point of convergence of this ledge with tho Kmplro vein. TIiIb work Is 3CG feet above, tho lower tunnel tun-nel which, ir carried In to this point, would give n depth or near 800 foot Mr. Nicholcs Btiya this Gold Dlossom ore averages $C to $7 n ton in lead nnd silver, the lead predominating At places bunches of high grado ore appearing now and then, which aB says up to GO per cent lead and fort to fifty ounces silver. Tho main drlf Is now making straight north and li under an oro shoot which has beer followed rrom tho grass roots down showing values all tho way. People who for tho Ilrst time, generally gen-erally nrtor a deal or coaxing, nrr Induced to Ventura Into North Tlntlc mid sco such properties ns these mentioned men-tioned above, with n surrnco showing excelled by row or ill" old lUty-yenr producers In tho heart or tho camp, freely express their astonishment They wonder how It Is that North Tlntlc has been neglected bo long. Mr, Nlcholes says that ho has had a number num-ber of experienced mining men look over that end of tho district and nil wore loud In their praises and unstinted unstint-ed In their declarations that boiiio day It would not ho impossible for the center of tho district to shift to tho north end. |