Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-04

pictures of him to be had except an old studio
portrait Judge Lovett approached, but he de-
clined to pose He ignored all letters on the SUBJECT
Followed on the way down town. Judge Lovett
eluded an earnest photographer and on the Two to-
lowing days prevented a snapshot by covering uls
face with his hand.
By this time, however, the increasing Importance
Of the Judge figure in the financial world ied
photographer to assign five for the job three
camera experts and two watchers The Judge hVed
at the Majestic. Therefore, bright and early on tne
following morning, the five men surrounded his hotei
and waited. There were two avenues OF escape
down town-one by automobile the other by the SUD
way after\a walk from the hotel.
Which way the Judge would venture forth no one
knew and it wasn't deemed advisable to consult any
hotel employees The watchers waited, one hour, two
hours Then an automobile drew up In front of the
main entrance close enough to brush the shoes OF an
innocent little man on the curb. The little man
moved away and the chauffeur rearranged blanket
the seat Presently the hotel door swung
open and out came an elderly man wearing a cS iroc1
the shutter on him and walked away with Judge
Lovett in the box
Mr.. Edwin Hawley, known as the Little Harr1-
man." lives in Sixtieth street. just off Fifth avenue
On his way down town Mr.. Hawley usually walks TO
Fifth and thence to Fortysecond street where
he takes the subway at Madison avenue One morn
ing photographer caught Mr.. Hawley Mt the turning
of the first before that gentleman knew what
had happened. But unhappiy the light was poor and
the photographer desired to make another exposure
He raised his camera second time, but now the
Little Hartman" wisely raised umbrella
won't you let me try another?" asked the photog
rapher.
81 don't want my picture taken" protested Mr..
Hawley continuing his journey down town.
The photographer followed on his heels but frequent
glances back by Mr.. Hawey soon led the pursuer to
give up the chase in Fifth avenue. But not altogether.
By means! Turning the next corner, the photogra-
pher quickly to Madison avenue, and speeding
southwark walking abreast of his much de-
sired subject although block away yet unseen. At
every crossown street the pursuer kept his victim in
sight, until they reached Fortythird street, when,
ming ahead to Forty-second and making his way
through the crowd, the photographer Mr. Hawley
approaching from the corner of Fifth
Retracing his steps to a point the Manhattan
Hotel, where there better light the photographer
put his lens in focus and then unaware of what he
DOING the Little Hartman" stepped into the
camera, the newspapers and the magazines
Catching Mrs. Hetty Green.
The young man who caught Mrs. Hetty Green
ago had luncheon with her In order to get his
snapshot He wanted her picture to illustrate an
article on Americas wealthiest Mrs. Green
was then residing at the Plaza, where she was re-
ported to be paying $100 day for her suite of rooms
However this didn't exclude her from eating a noon
luncheon at Childs'.
Her daily routine became known and a photogra-
pher went on her trail. Her morning hours she de-
voted to business at the Chemical Bank from which,
umbrella in hand she walked under clear blue sky
to the nearest Childs restaurant Immediately the