about four o'clock
`` Well , all I can say is that if you do , you can try it , but as for little Johnnie he stays right here where he is . I 've had all I want of lost Go Ahead Boys in Thorn 's Gulch or any other canyon . '' Although they did not share in John 's fear nevertheless the boys all remained in their camp . It was about four o'clock when Kitoni called their attention to two tiny figures in the distance . The glasses revealed that they were men and that they apparently were coming across the Gulch . How they would be able to make their way up the steep side no one could explain . `` That must be Zeke and Thomas Jefferson , '' suggested Fred at once ready to form and express an opinion .