The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1915-01-29
REWARD OFFERED
FOR Mr.. C. c. GREEN
Secretary OF Development Coa.
psny Denies Ne Would Balk
Police Efforts.
KEEPS PRIVATE MATTERS"
Detectives Still Without A Clue
To whereabouts OF Waynes.
boro Ban her.

Relative, Ot G.. e.. Green, the
wealthy W4ynesboto tNiss.) )5aBsef
and land owner ana presiLen, Of
the NoIh Mobile Development
Company, missing Coz the las, TIVE
weeks. have authorized the polIle
% offer d reward o, $50 Tot any In
formation leading % the location VI
NJ. Green.
Large circulars bearing photo-
graph Of the missing man ana an.
nouncing the reward. have been
printed and on TueSdiy were mailed
broadcast over the country. The
circular also bore a description Of
NJ Green.
IN a letter To lhy Register, Mr..
Frank J. Thompson. secretary anI
general manager Of the Moth Mobile
Development Company. lenieI that
the company had IN anyway II.
tempted to 'bal." ne Efforts 81
the police iu loclliu. NJ Green
NJ Thompson said that he haI
always co-operated with the police
in their work In every way nussiblr.
SAYS AFFAIRS ARE pRNATE
IN regard to the police byhl
been reiussd information tcilrliue
the business Of the company, M.
Thompson wrote that on learning
that detectives had "sune by" the
vice president Secretary. aud
general managar Of thetirm and %.
tanned mlssi Of Information con.
ecrning his private affairs, he had
consulted the complny's attorney.
The attorney, he states, advised
that all proper information be given
fully to toe police by the vice ptesi.
dent or secretary and general
manager in the presence Of the At.
toney.
The company is taking pioper
stand in expecting The police lnd the
u
detectives to seek information con.
ceming is private affairs from lis
officers rather than It's employees"
the letter said.
While working on the case the
detectives gained considerable in-
formation, it is said, as to the com.
plny's business from NJ. Houee
Davenport, booltkeepef for the
company. Mr.. Thompson's letter
was accompanied byone written 10
him by NJ Davenport. in which
the letter stated he had given infor-
nation 10 Mr. Russell Green, a son
Of the missing man, ,Mf. J. A.Laglet
| business manager Tor Mr. Green,
and a detective. He stated further
that later he was asked to call upon
NJ. Green, at bis hotel, which he
did, but that when asked further
questions as to the compiny's bus.
mess told him thot he had been IN.
stucted not to give out further IN
formation concerning the firms pd-
vate affairs. The detectives, lie as
serted, came in just as he was leal-
ing and heard his last remark.
SEARCH CONTINUED
| The detectives continue their
search for Mr.. Green WHO has now
been missing sixteen days. As set
they are without a clue that might
tend to SHOW what had happened
or where he had gone, after being
left at the Louisville & Nashville
depot by Mr.. Thompson, January ,.
Mr.. Green was supposed 10 have
beer leaving for Decatur. Ala, on
the l2:4S train. However, with
the assistance Of the ticket agent in
gsine over the records Of the day,
the detectives learned that no ticket
fora destination further than Bim-
ingham had been sold on that date.
The police Of Birmingham and
Montgomery have taken part in the
search in their respective cities, but
they too, have been unable to find
a clew. Investigations also have
. been made at the smaller towns
! along the Louisville & Nashville
railroad.