Chapter
7
RAIDEDONE DAY AS SHOZ-DIJIJI squatted beside Geronimo listening to the great chief's tales of the war trail a runner came and stopped before them.
"Geronimo," he said, "I am sent by the officers of the white soldiers. They want you to come to their camp. They have sent a runner to Victorio also, and he is coming."
"What do the chiefs of the white soldiers want of Geronimo and Victorio?" demanded the chief.
"I do not know," replied the runner.
"Perhaps they are calling a council,', suggested Geronimo.
"Perhaps," replied the runner, an Apache scout in the service of the government.
"Tell them Geronimo will come," said the chief, and the scout turned and trotted away, disappearing among the trees below the camp.
"Fetch my pony, Shoz-Dijiji," said Geronimo.
"And mine?" aske
