about nine o'clock
`` Sure . He 's been staying in the house for three days . The other one spoke English all right but this one not a word . '' `` Did they ride away from here about nine o'clock ? '' `` Yes . They had their own horses and said they were going to spend the night at Spanish Falls so 's they could meet the down train that goes through at five o'clock in the morning . But hustle along , please .