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Show NEGRESS GETS FIVE YEARS IN THE STATE'S PRISON Clara Smith, the notorious ncgress, who has given the police a large amount of trouble within the past year, was sentenced sen-tenced to five years in the state prison Thursday, upon a plea of guilty to robbery. rob-bery. In the criminal division of the Third District court. The specific charge against tho woman was that she robbed J. Weaver of $15 In money on December 23, 1007. There also was an Information against tho woman charging her with grand larceny, It being alleged that sho stole $10 In money nnd a clearing house check for 510 j from Arthur L.. ICoonU. on November j 15, 1907. This Information, however, was dismissed, upon the plea of guilty being be-ing entered in the robbery case. Clara Smith is the woman who was supposed to have Jumped her bond some months rigo, and was discovered in Too-cie Too-cie county playing with a colored dramatic dra-matic company. |