Mr. Ball. And give us as much help as you can?
Mrs. Bledsoe. Yes.
Mr. Ball. What is your—you have given us your address, haven't you?
Mrs. Bledsoe. Yes.
Mr. Ball. Can you tell me something, briefly, about your past life? Where you were born and what your education was and what your occupation has been?
Mrs. Bledsoe. I was born in the country. Town of about 12 miles from Corsicanna, Tex. My father was a doctor down there, and I was a second child; I have a brother older than I am. And then I moved to Ennis, and then come to Dallas and lived here until I was a little girl, 4 or 5 years old, then I went back down to Ennis and my father practiced medicine in Ennis, Tex., and then about—I married then when I was 17, and then I moved around quite a little while I was married, but—and then my husband and I, we had trouble, and I divorced him in—oh, about in 1925, and I raised my two children by myself, and I have been in the place where I live 24 years, and over on the back, I was—I have been here 43 years in the neighborhood, and I raised both of my boys, and they are grown.
Mr. Ball. Your occupation has been that of a housewife?
Mrs. Bledsoe. Yes. Well, I had rented rooms, but I had some money my father had given me. I had some money from him.
Mr. Ball. Your present address, you rent rooms, do you?
Mrs. Bledsoe. Yes; I do, now. I have just started in September again. My son left home, you see, and I started——