four in the
afternoon
`` Always wears these things , you say ? '' questioned the stranger . `` He has , so far , '' Dick nodded . `` Mr. Hibbert has been in town only since late yesterday afternoon , and it 's only four in the afternoon to-day . '' `` I shall be able to find my man all right , '' smiled the stranger . `` You 've informed me that he is stopping at the Eagle Hotel . Until now , I knew only that Mr. Hibbert was in Gridley .