 Frederic Heath's "Socialism in America," published in January 1900 in the "Social Democracy Red Book", lists her, along with Corinne Stubbs Brown and Eugene V. Debs, among "One Hundred Well-known Social Democrats".Born in Canada, Haile spent some time working for socialist causes in New England.A resident of Massachusetts in 1901, Haile was a member of the nine member unity committee of the Chicago faction of the Social Democratic Party as it planned the formation of the Socialist Party of America.