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Show PROSECUTOR TURNS GANGSTER DEFENDER SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 12. Frederick Frede-rick Heidelberg, assistant district attorney, at-torney, resigned his position today. telling the district attorney he would have to substantiate affidavits favorable favor-able to Thomas Brady, who was con- ivicled of an attack on Miss Jean Stanley. Stan-ley. Brady was tried thre0 times, the first for an attack on Miss Jessie 1 Montgomery, of which be was acquitted. ac-quitted. The other two trials were for attacks on Miss Stanley. Heidelberg, In a formal statement, said Miss Stanley expressed sympathy for Brady and gratification lhat he! had not been convicted in th first two trials He said both girls in inter-1 views with him were so strong In their: defense of Brady that he was prompt-' erl to go into court and make a public! statement as to these conversations. I The, affidavits that Heidelberg a:.i lie would substantiate were filed in i court with a motion for a new trial for Brady. . rtr, |