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Beyond these mere facts, it is still a midnight prowl of a human coyote through a settled country for twelve hundred miles, the hardihood of the undertaking being equalled only by the instinct which took him home. "Once only while the girl was with him did they see sign of other Indians, and straightway Massai turned away his wild nature shunning even the society of his kind.
The soldiers fired, killing a buck and accidentally wounding a squaw, but Massai simply disappeared. "That's the story of Massai. It is not as long as his trail," said the chief of scouts.
"The late Lieutenant Clark had much the same view of this mountain outlaw, and since those days two young men of the Seventh Cavalry, Rice and Averill, have on separate occasions crawled on his camp at the break of day, only to see Massai go out of sight in the brush like a blue quail.
He halted her, told her to 'tell the white officer that she was a pretty good girl, better than the San Carlos woman, and that he would come again and get another. He struck her horse and was gone. "Massai then became a problem to successive chiefs of scouts, a bugbear to the reservation Indians, and a terror to Arizona.
Supper was over, and I got the old Apache chief of scouts behind his own ducking, and demanded what he knew of an Apache Indian down in Arizona named Massai. He knew all or nearly all that any white man will ever know. "All right," said the chief, as he lit a cigar and tipped his sombrero over his left eye, "but let me get it straight.
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