about eight
o'clock
We 're gettin ' the details now . He had engaged a plane to fly up to Higginbotham 's camp , plannin ' to be there first thing in the mornin ' . When he did n't come up to the airport , the pilot began telephonin ' . Finally , about eight o'clock or so in the morning , an old woman who takes care of Schurman 's apartment , came and found him hangin ' . That 's about all we got , Jimmy . '' Jimmy was about to hang up the receiver , when Hite 's harsh growl cut in : `` Wait a minute , Jimmy . I was listening in .