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Show PICKPOCKET, AGED 83, IS CONVICTED PEA TTLE, Wash.. Nov. II ward ' Rurne, tl years old. nationally known as "New York Eddie" and "Oeorge Clifton." Clif-ton." waa convicted tn superior court yeeterda- o? grand larceny. I Bums la said to have snnt hla life as a clever pickpocket, dodging officers of the law or serving time in penal in- j stltuHone. In Omaha, he once waa turad. after being pointed out by W 11- 1 Hem Jennings Bryan, who saw him picking porketa.ln the audience listen- Ing to the former secretary of state. I |