Logan Republican | 1915-01-02 | Page 2 | Negro at Death Collects Bet He Won on Johnson

mm 9 m NEGRO AT DEATH COLLECTS BET HE WON ON JOHNSON While Undertaker Who Lost on Jeffries Jef-fries Gives Winner Elaborate Funeral Little Rock, Ark., Doc. 29. The body of Walter Campbell, a negro barber was borno In tho most costly cusket that tho largest local under taking establishment contnlncd. The honrso was followed by a dozen carriages car-riages provided by tho undortnxor. Just beforo tho Jeffries-Johnson fight, Campbell mado a' hot with the whlto undertaker. If Jeffries won Cnmpboll was to shavo tho undortak er free as long as thoy both lived. If Johnson won tho undertaker was to provldo an elaborate funeral for Campbell. Today tho undertaker consclentl ously car lea out tho terms of the hot.