| Show lehi tintic gintic gets ge ts new strike made de a short time ago in the upper or kings of the tho property should get the same ore in lower level george nicholes Nic boles the superintend ten dent of the lehl lehi tintic gintic property in the north tintic district ii was as in camp this week neek and brought news ol 01 another which was recently made in the upper workings of th mine there was so nii n rr ii it h snow in that section that pir nicholes had to take out an orde ot of cupl supt ilea iles in a pack outfit the snow Is fast lei ing ng the mountains however and alia I 1 e thinks that it ft be bat a short time until the wagon road ie Is once more in good condition Hegar dlug recent devel oln lents in this property he said that chile mosi of the work has been going on in the lower workings I 1 e has a couple of miners who have been putting in occasional shifts in the old ola workings of the mine fully five hundred feet above the point where work is going on in the main tunnel thee men succeeded in finding a body of car bonate ore which has since opened up in a most satisfactory manner mr nicholes states that the face of the ore was thirty feet across acress when he tame came away from the mine and that it was about 8 feet from tor to to bot bottom toria of the deposit assays which have been made show that the ore should carry values of about 25 per ton the officials of the lehl lehi company are at a loss to know just bow how to handle this ore as the upper workings are so far tip up on the side of the mountain gnat the ore would hae haie to be sacked in order to get it down there being no wagon road to the upper workings it mr nicholes can open the same bame ore with the lower tunnel he may make no effort to remove it from above it being much more economical to raise for the ore and take it out through the lower workings officials of the lehl lehi expect to put their property in the shipping class during ti tie e present bear ear they have the necessary equipment tor for some rapid development worl and are confident that tl ti ey can get suf depth from their lower tun nels liels there should be a large amount of new work in that section of the north district during the next few months in the opinion of mr nicholes the selma and eureka king are already busy and halt a dozen other properties hilll become active early in the coming spring |
