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Synopsis
In The New Commissioner, the story begins with the arrival of Charles Webster, the new deputy commissioner, who is tasked with overseeing affairs in the southwest. He is welcomed by Commissioner Roger Grady, who informs him about the $50,000 working fund secured at Fort Taylor. Unbeknownst to Webster, a plot is brewing against him, orchestrated by the cunning outlaw Jack Morrow and his gang. They have infiltrated the commissioner’s household through Domingo, a servant who is secretly in league with the outlaws.
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