Show lehi working in the empire vein george nicholes who was in town this week from the lehl lehi tintic pio perty in the north Di district states that the development of 0 tho th property Is still being handled from the two tunnels in the main or lower tunnel considerable surface water is now coming in and this makes careful timbering necessary mr nicholes believes that this heavy flow of surface water Is the natural result of the unusual fall of snow in this section of the state and that it will not inconvenience this work to any extent except during the early spring months the main tunnel recently ered the empire vein but the of fibers ot of the company are of the ion that they will have to drive som f distance luward the north beare gel get ting into ore of commercial value some litta work Is now being done in the upper portion of the pro perty from which some good ore was mined a year or two ago mr nicholes cholea Ni states that this rich ore was lost as the work of sinking pro prepress press ed and that there may way be a chance to pick it up again at any rate he is allowing one or two men to do a lit tie tle P prospecting ro S pecking in that part of the com kompany pany s ground |