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Show JACK JOHNSON WAS CROESUS FOR AN HOUR Jack Johnson, champion heavyweight, was the richest man in the world for one hour on July 4. He was In the ring for not quite one hour the time lacked less than two minutes of totaling sixty. Hia work from tho time he began fighting till Tex Rlckard held up his glove, declaring him the winner, netted him S120.000. Coin-paring Coin-paring this with some other incomes: Incomo M Name. Hour. Jack Johnson ?122'2 Tnhn D. Rockefeller 3.640 Czar of Russia -. Caruso 50 Mary Garden fJO Harry Lauder 5-5 King Georse V 2.0 , Henry Mlllor , 60 |