Harwood's name enjoyed a fame that day that many years of laborious achievement could not have won for it.

The "Advertiser's" photographers had stolen in at night and taken a flashlight picture of the office door, bearing the legend 66 DANIEL HARWOOD Harwood's personal history was set forth in florid phrases.

It appeared that he had been carefully chosen and trained by Bassett to aid in his evil work.

His connection with the "Courier," which had seemed to Dan at the time so humble, assumed a dignity and importance that highly amused him.

It was quite like the Fraserville boss to choose a young man of good antecedents, the graduate of a great university, with no previous experience in politics, the better to bend him to his will.