six o'clock
`` I 'll tell you what , Joe , '' said Pinski to his confrere ; `` it 's this fellow Lucas that has got the people so stirred up . I did n't go home last night because I did n't want those fellows to follow me down there . Me and my wife stayed down-town . But one of the boys was over here at Jake 's a little while ago , and he says there must ` a ' been five hundred people around my house at six o'clock , already . Whad ye think o ' that ? '' `` Same here . I do n't take much stock in this lynching idea .