Show A MISSING POLICEMAN S Mike OConnell of Pocatello Who Cannot bo Traced Though a week has passed sines tile mysterious disappearance of Police imrn Mike OConnell of Pocatello and In the Interval the most vigorous search has been maintained not a trace of him has been found and the mystery is one of the deepest that has ever agitated this section That he is dead lomewhere everyone believe but by what means he met his death and where his body lies arc the leading iFt questions The theory of suicide was abandoned almost as soon as It was sprung und the Idea of his voluntary departure cannot be entertained OConnell was administrator of the estate es-tate of James Cloonan who was killed here last summer and the affairs of the estate arc found to be in perfect shape He was a member In good standing of Free Silver Camp No 108 Woodmen of the World and held a policy for l < Hrt In the order The search for his body by the officers and citizens resulting In nothing time order started an organized search under which the river was again dragged and the hills searched over every foot for a radius of seven miles even the Indians being pressed into service but still without result To further stimulate efforts looking to the discovery of his body the Woodmen Wood-men have now offered a reward of 100 and this sum has been supplemented by the city of Pocatellu with an equal sum A Joint reward of 525 Is offered by the Woodmen and the city for information In-formation that will locate OConnell alive but It Is the universal belief that this smaller reward will never be S claimed S Michael OConnell was a native of Ireland ana was about 16 years of age He came to America about twcntvfve years ago and for many years was a resident of Cheyenne where his brother Ben VConnell now resides For the past eleven years he has resided at Pocatello with his family consisting of his wife three eons and a daughter the youngest being 12 years of age He quiet kindhearted man was ever a has been and the public Interest that aroused by his mysterious disappearance disappear-ance Is tile best testimony of the esteem es-teem In which he was held In the community com-munity |