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There were not many Indians apart from a few small tribes of Apaches, some of whom planted cornfields along the rivers when the season was right.

Out on the flat below, where the Apaches waited, the heat waves shimmered and danced.

This was Pima or Papago country, and they were Indians who were friendly to us, and who fought the Apaches on every occasion.

When those Apaches hit us it was every man for himself, and Billy Higgins and me, we taken out a-running, heading for the rocks where we could make a fight of it.

That bowie knife was a heavy blade, razor-sharp, and when those two Apaches jumped into the hollow with me I took a wicked swipe at where they figured to be.

I said, knowing that was more Apaches than many an Indian fighter got in a lifetime.

The men were talking of the Apaches, of some children stolen by them, perhaps killed.

They refuse to allow any of our armed forces to cross the border in pursuit, although I believe there are some indications the two governments may work together against the Apaches.

In a few cases individuals have traded goods or horses for a prisoner, but if the Apaches are pursued, they usually kill their prisoners.

By the time the stage arrived in Tucson, Laura was well posted on the activities of the Apaches in Arizona Territory, as well as on the many times they had killed or kidnapped children, from the Oatman Massacre to the moment of her stage trip.

When I'd needed help the whole lot of them had come a-running, and if the Apaches had Orrin's boy I'd have to move fast before they killed him .

A lot depended on how old the boy was, on how he reacted, and on how fast the Apaches had to move.

That was Kahtenny, one of the most dangerous and elusive Apaches of them all.

Right now they are trying to arrange a working agreement with the Mexicans to join forces in stamping out the Apaches.

I have heard that if the Apaches are attacked they will kill all their captives.