Heney’s exposure of Haas was unquestionably warranted and necessary. The incident, however, has been made subject of much misrepresentation and attacks upon Heney.
Heney in a speech made before Mayor and Supervisors showed how the prosecution was harassed by thugs.
See transcript in The People vs. Ruef (Parkside case) for dismissal of these indictments and of other indictments against Parkside officials.
For additional data regarding this case, see Chapter XIV, footnotes 180, 181, 198, 199, 200, 201.
See footnote [199].