about midday
`` Shore I 'm lookin ' for Blue an ' Fredericks an ' Gordon to open up out there . They ought to be heah , an ' if they are y' u shore can bet they 've got the fight sized up . '' Isbel 's hopes did not materialize . The shooting continued without any lull until about midday . Then the Jorth faction stopped . `` Wal , now what 's up ? '' queried Isbel .